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Eric Johnston Quotes

Most government officials are rushing headlong to solve the problems of 50 years ago, with their ears assailed by the sound of snails whizzing by.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: December 21, 1896 - August 22, 1963

Topics

Government Problems Sound Years Ears

Taxes are what we pay for civilized society, for modernity, and for prosperity. The wealthy pay more because they have benefitted more.

Society Prosperity More Taxes Pay

Poor Georgia O'Keeffe. Death didn't soften the opinions of the art world toward her paintings.

Art Death World Opinions Poor Her

I'm a basic steak-fish-salad kind of guy.

Reading is more of a left-brain process, and listening to music is a right-brain function.

Maynard James Keenan

Music Listening Reading Process More

When I was 13 years old, my mom had me start getting facials in my hometown of Los Angeles.

Me Mom Start Hometown Los Angeles

I prepare for auditions differently depending on what it is - what the material is, what the project is, who I'm reading for.

Reading Project Prepare Differently

It isn't hard to be an artist and do your money thing. It's much harder to wake up in the middle of the night knowing that you're being ripped off and starting to get this feeling in your stomach almost bordering on bitterness toward people who are saying one thing and doing another.

Sophie B. Hawkins

Money People Night Wake Up Saying

There's this idea that when you make a certain amount of money that you should be staying at four-star hotels and taking town cars. And believe me, I will take a town car every day, but there are some things where it's like, 'Is this necessary? Is this important?'

Car Money Day Me Believe You

I'm the youngest of four siblings and the baby of the family. My family just treated me like anyone else growing up. They taught me that everyone has a special and unique trait about them, and that mine is that I have a girl brain and a boy body.

Family Girl Baby Growing Up Brain

I used to game a lot, and I used to game a little too hard.

Game Hard Little Used Lot Too

When I first set up my big band, I only had Gilson Lavis, the drummer from Squeeze, with me. He was the core element. Whenever a group hits the big time, they always get a new drummer because they really need that. You can make do with rubbish elsewhere.

Time Me You New Group Drummer

With the Internet, kids today learn things quicker than we do and they have everything there is to see, so you have to do more than just remake some old '70s film.

Donnie Wahlberg

Today Internet Learn You More See

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