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Calvin Johnson Quotes

I don't think things have changed for me. Yes, I got a big contract, but my focus is still the same.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Focus Me Think Same Contract Big

Five years after Aerosmith got back together, I realized how fragile we are as humans. There was a time I thought we were bulletproof, but then things happened and I came to the realization that I had to play every gig as if it was my last show. You have to start thinking that way, because you never know what's going to happen next.

Time Together Start Thinking Thought

I am such a gypsy.

My earliest vivid memory would be my Nigerian mother. She would wrap me on her back. I remember being on her back a lot. It felt like a ride, like I was riding a dinosaur; going everywhere and seeing everything.

Mother Ride Memory Me Remember Back

Kids will not listen to that. They're going to experiment no matter what, so you have to be honest.

You Will Matter Listen Experiment

'Looking' was always a niche show for a niche within a niche. It's a gay-themed show, so you're not going to get millions of straight people watching it - that's the inevitability of it.

People Looking You Watching Within

'Star Trek' tends to take itself a little too seriously. They were either very dramatic shows, or if we did a humorous show, it was always a little like, 'Oh, we're doing humor on 'Star Trek,'' especially on the original series.

Humor Doing Seriously Always Star

If I didn't have my little schedule book, I wouldn't get out of bed in the morning.

Morning Book Bed Schedule Out Get

The people I admire most are those doing outstanding things for the poorest children, such as Michael Wilshaw at Mossbourne academy, Dan Moynihan and all those at the Harris academies, and those at chains such as Ark and the Haberdashers, who are driving up standards in the poorest areas.

Children People Driving Doing Admire

I'm not a natural songwriter.

Natural Songwriter

Songs are here to help us: they build bridges from heart to heart.

Heart Bridges Help Build Here Us

People think I must have been so talented at an early age, but I don't know - was it talent or hard work? Who knows?

Work Hard Work Age Talent People

I was at Roma for two years, had two great seasons there, and everyone told me to stay, but it was in my mind to come and be successful in England.

Great Mind Me Seasons Two Everyone

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