Calvin Johnson Quotes

Bless my mom. Mom is everything to me.

Calvin Johnson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 29, 1985

Topics

MeMomEverythingBless

The style of ancient Egyptian art is transcendently clear, something 8-year-olds can recognize in an instant. Its consistency and codification is one of the most epic visual journeys in all art, one that lasts 30 dynasties spread over 3,000 years.

Jerry Saltz

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I always assumed people wanted to hear me tell stories, but then I had 'The Sunset Tree.' It turned out, my own stories were the ones that registered with people the hardest.

John Darnielle

SunsetTreePeopleMeMy OwnOut

Football players are creative when they're in the moment.

John David Washington

MomentFootballCreativePlayers

Obviously when you cast someone who hasn't acted before it can be a massive opportunity for them.

Andrea Arnold

OpportunitySomeoneYouCastWho

I think - a lot of times in hip-hop, especially - artists get kind of pigeonholed into being 'the guy,' and it's kind of limiting in a way.

MF Doom

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Your secret is your prisoner; once you reveal it, you become its slave.

Solomon Ibn Gabirol

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The grapevine in England is an extraordinary thing. When there is a really brilliant young composer or soloist, we all hear about it.

Simon Rattle

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Even as a feminist, my whole life I'd been waiting for a man to love who could love me. For decades, I'd thought that man would be my father. When I was 25, I met that man, and he was my brother.

Mona Simpson

LifeLoveFatherManBrotherMe

Almost every country in Africa has now instituted multi-party democracy.

Mo Ibrahim

DemocracyCountryNowAfricaAlmost

Put me on solid ground and I'll start tapping! At my age they say to keep moving.

Dick Van Dyke

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One of my favorite things to do when I wasn't competing was to watch the cruiserweights.

Diamond Dallas Page

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You have to stick to what you love, as writing is such a lonely and depressing existence... stick to what you love and someone will hear your voice.

Chris Terrio

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