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I tell the tale as it was told to me.


John Byrom

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I cannot tell how the truth may be; I say the tale as it was said to me
SIR WALTER SCOTT I hate To tell again a tale once fully told.
HOMER ("SMYRNS OF CHIOS") Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man. -King John. Act iii. S...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Now will I rehearse before you a very ancient Breton Lay. As the tale was told to me, so, in turn, w...
MARIE DE FRANCE I cannot tell how the truth may be; I say the tale as 'twas said to me.
SIR WALTER SCOTT I cannot tell how the truth may be;
I say the tale as 'twas said to me.
SIR WALTER SCOTT As John Fox told me, personally, Sean Payton has the 'it' factor. And I believe him.
MICKEY LOOMIS This is too much reality for a Friday.
AS GOOD AS IT GETS Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The flying rumours gather'd as the roll'd, Scarce any tale was sooner heard than told; And all...
ALEXANDER POPE I felt fine (Wednesday), ... I actually told (trainer John) Norwig, 'Don't count me out.' I felt lik...
DESHEA TOWNSEND John wanted to make sure the gnarly truth was told, as he put it, but at times he'd back away,
JAMES KEACH My mother was a reporter, and though she quit when they had kids, she still loved it. She told me ab...
CANDACE CAMP The Dreamer awakes
The shadow goes by
The tale I have told you,
That tale is a lie. TRADITIONAL FOLKTALE ENDING Edgar asked me, 'Do you know anything about John Lennon,' ... I said, 'I know everything about John ...
DON SCARDINO And what so tedious as a twice-told tale.
HOMER ("SMYRNS OF CHIOS") I'd grab the camera and tell people what to do, and when I was 14, someone told me that it was c...
GUILLERMO DEL TORO We spend our years as a tale that is told.
BIBLE I'm going to try to tell stories and let each tale skate its own way into dark or light territor...
ED GREENWOOD Life is as tedious as twice-told tale, vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE John Ritter had told everybody to introduce me as an airplane pilot to fool Don. He turned purple wh...
CANDY RANDALL It's all thanks to John. He told me to attack the lines and he was right. When Mark told me to do it...
JUDY MURRAY The Tell Tale Poe
EDGAR ALLAN POE David told me I was going as cover for Vaughan and to enjoy it,
ALASTAIR COOK A good friend of mine is friends with John Malkovich and he told me John wanted to come down.
ANTHONY MARCELLA Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE He said to me 'How come I haven't seen you in the classrooms or the hallways at the Junior High? I t...
BILL SEABURY Tell me," Bren said. "I thought you'd despaired."
"I did, too."
"What then? Tell me...
CHINA MIéVILLE John Candy knew he was going to die. He told me on his 40th birthday. He said, well, Maureen, I'...
MAUREEN O'HARA John Candy knew he was going to die. He told me on his 40th birthday. He said, well, Maureen, I'...
MAUREEN O'HARA I tell you this as a cautionary tale: beware of getting what you want. It's bound to disappoint you.
JODI PICOULT Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE And I thought, when I have kids, that's the sort of well told, silly, and fun fairy tale that I ...
MIKE MYERS My English teachers gave me a copy of Atwood's 'The Handmaid's Tale' when I left hig...
SAMANTHA SHANNON The True Lord, the Formless One, is Himself in His Own Place. I have heard, over and over again, and...
SRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB Why cover the same ground again? ... It goes against my grain to repeat a tale told once, and told s...
HOMER Every writing teacher I ever had except for one told me I was an awful writer, had no idea what I wa...
CATHERYNNE M. VALENTE My parents told me any and every fairy-tale from all around the world. I usually gravitated towards ...
SARAH J. MAAS I used to think I was poor. Then they told me I wasn't poor, I was needy. Then they told me it was s...
JULES FEIFFER Wish me everything that you can wish for the woman you dearly love, and I have as good as got it, Jo...
CHARLES DICKENS 'Twin Peaks' looms large to me as cautionary tale,
CARLTON CUSE Nobody told me there was any idea for a sequel to 'The Exorcist.' But my agent called me to ...
MAX VON SYDOW Teammates tell me to bring it down a notch in practice or that their hands are hurting. Randy Moss t...
COLIN KAEPERNICK John Cleese once told me he'd do anything for money. So I offered him a pound to shut up, and he...
ERIC IDLE I just told him what my father used to tell me. As long as you have a bat in your hand, you can re-w...
REGGIE JACKSON The threads can always be traced back to some earlier tale, and to the tales that preceded that; tho...
CLIVE BARKER For me, it's a great thing to tell people anything is possible. When I was 15, people told me &#...
AFROJACK I need to tell you a story, a tale of fate and emergence.
EMMA RICHLER You tell a tale to a dead man.
TERENCE PUBLIUS TERENTIUS AFER You are the fairy tale told by your ancestors.
TOBA BETA To tell a tale so great as to tear the soul inside out"
Sara Niles, Torn From the Inside Out
SARA NILES So I told him I'd sell him a new wheel at cost, and I ordered it, but later he came in and said he'd...
BRAD STEWART I knew that if I allowed fear to overtake me, my journey was doomed. Fear, to a great extent, is bor...
CHERYL STRAYED When I made it down to work the state tournament, I think John was tickled just as much as dad.
BRIAN GRAY As someone who specializes in deception, I'll tell you this much: When someone insistently implo...
PAMELA MEYER Scarce any Tale was sooner heard than told;And all who told it, added something new,And all who hear...
ALEXANDER POPE It started off as a hobby. I was never one to do much fishing and hunting. On occasion I did. I was ...
GERALD PRUITT An honest tale speeds best, being plainly told.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE An honest tale speeds best being plainly told.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Wednesday a junior came to me, and told me I was to be hazed as I left the Opera House Friday night.
RICHARD H. DAVIS When I was young, I said to God, 'God, tell me the mystery of the universe.' But God answered, 'That...
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER When I was little, my mother always told me to beware of strangers. Today, I tell my children to bew...
PATTY RASE HOPSON Then I heard this young veteran on TV speaking about the war. It was John Kerry. He put everything I...
MAX CLELAND Often and often afterwards, the beloved Aunt would ask me why I had never told anyone how I was bein...
RUDYARD KIPLING I came back to pick up my glove and it was bleeding. I didn't tell anyone. I told my catcher.
MARK REDMAN When I told him that I didn't think it was the right thing to do and also that there was no legal ba...
CURTIS HEBERT JR I got a lot of support from my parents. That's the one thing I always appreciated. They didn'...
JIM CARREY Had we lived I should have had a tale to tell of the hardihood, endurance and courage of my companio...
ROBERT FALCON SCOTT There are few joys to compare with the telling of a well-told tale.
CHARLES DE LINT I have this thing about friends and secrets. Sometimes when I meet a person I like, I tell them a se...
MOHSIN HAMID Trying to be as positive as he could about it, he said to me, 'I have to tell you, Kate – it was a ...
KATE ADIE In the end, every man's life is but a tale told to him that's lived it, and to him alone.
TIM WILLOCKS Never mind what I told you -- you do as I tell you.
W. C. FIELDS Tale-bearers are as bad as the tale-makers.
RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN (Today) will tell the tale. You're starting to get into serious money.
HUGO PAPSTEIN He told me as soon as he passed it to me to shoot it.
DEVIN BROWN Peter must have thought, "Who am I compared to Mr. Faithfulness (John)?" But Jesus clarified the iss...
CHARLES R. SWINDOLL It was great. I got a nice pass from John Doran, and it was open for me. And I took it.
BILL MORRISON I tell you, it was kind of two-fold. I fortunately had a lot of support. My coach was amazing - he t...
CARL LEWIS I was told stories, we were all told stories as kids in Nigeria. We had to tell stories that would k...
BEN OKRI I should have told my mom. She should have known this. I didn't feel like telling people I was pregn...
AMBROSIA PRUDHOMME I didn't want to tell the tree or weed what it was. I wanted it to tell me something and through me ...
WYNN BULLOCK I will tell you in all candor that the only baby killer I knew in Vietnam was John F. Kerry.
WILLIAM FRANKE It’s my belief that all of the greatest tales ever told have been told in saloons. It was in such ...
WYNNE MCLAUGHLIN He pulled out his wallet and showed me photos of himself with long hair, ... He told me he had been ...
HAROLD BROWN He pulled out his wallet and showed me photos of himself with long hair, ... He told me he had been ...
HAROLD BROWN Each time I'm starting to work on a film, even if I love to settle the plot in the real world, I...
ARNAUD DESPLECHIN 'Twas Christmas broached the mightiest ale, 'Twas Christmas told the merriest tale.
UNKNOWN It is a tale Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, Signifying nothing.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I'd been told that he had been created-literally created-just for me,as my "perfect other half." Let...
JAMES PATTERSON And in what fairy tale would John ever be any sane person's idea of Prince Charming anyway? He was t...
MEG CABOT Tell me everything about this woman you once knew. Tell me everything she ever told you about Jesus ...
FRANCINE RIVERS She found out he was two-timing on her. She told me some time ago she was going to kill him. I wasn'...
BERNICE JAMISON Maybe I am senile already and people are too kind to tell me. People are not kind and would tell me....
JOSEPH HELLER It was so much fun, I got to sit with Elton John and he gave me a ring.
LEANN RIMES For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: we spend our years as a tale that is told.
BIBLE For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: we spend our years as a tale that is told.
BIBLE Persephone told me that you said it wasn't as good as you expected it. When she kissed you, I mean."...
AIMEE CARTER People tell me I'm like the country version of Justin Timberlake. Actually, the other day someon...
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In conversation avoid the extremes of forwardness and reserve.
JOHN BYROM With good and gentle-humored hearts I choose to chat where'er I come Whate'er the subject be t...
JOHN BYROM With more of thanks and less of thought, I strive to make my matters meet; To seek what ancien...
JOHN BYROM Some say, that Seignior Bononchini Compar'd to Handel's a mere Ninny; Others aver, to him, tha...
JOHN BYROM Some say, compared to Bononcini, That Mynheer Handel's but a ninny; Others aver, that he to Ha...
JOHN BYROM Christians awake, salute the happy morn Whereon the Saviour of the world was born.
JOHN BYROM Bone and Skin, two millers thin, Would starve us all, or near it; But be it known to Skin and ...
JOHN BYROM Demons in act, but gods at least in face.
JOHN BYROM But who alas! can love and then be wise?
JOHN BYROM Take time enough: all other graces Will soon fill up their proper places.
JOHN BYROM Fresh feres will dry the bright blue eye We late saw streaming o'er.
JOHN BYROM For without transformation Men become wolves on every slight occasion.
JOHN BYROM For over-warmth, if false, is worse than truth.
JOHN BYROM For no one cares for matrimonial cooings, There's nothing wrong in a connubial kiss.
JOHN BYROM For glances beget ogles, ogles sighs, Sighs wishes, wishes words, and words a letter.
JOHN BYROM Foes, friends, men, women, now are nought to me But dreams of what has been, no more to be.
JOHN BYROM Famed For every branch of every science known.
JOHN BYROM Dreading that climax of all earthly ills, The inflammation of his weekly bills.
JOHN BYROM Despair of all recovery spoils longevity, And makes men's miseries of alarming brevity.
JOHN BYROM But who would scorn the month of June, Because December with his breath so hoary, Must come? ...
JOHN BYROM But time strips our illusions of their hue, And one by one in turn some grand mistake Casts of...
JOHN BYROM But thy true lovers more admire by far Thy naked beauties; give me a cigar.
JOHN BYROM But sighs subside, and tears (even widows') shrink, Like Arno in the summer, to a shallow.
JOHN BYROM But scandal's my aversion--I protest Against all evil speaking, even in jest.
JOHN BYROM As fierce as hell, or fiercer still, A woman piqued who has her will.
JOHN BYROM And all may think which way their judgments lead 'em.
JOHN BYROM Ah, happy years, once more who would not be a boy!
JOHN BYROM A tigress, robb'd of young, a lioness, Or other interesting beast of prey, Are similes at hand...
JOHN BYROM A sword laid by, Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.
JOHN BYROM A hand may first, and then a lip be kiss'd.
JOHN BYROM God bless the King--I mean the faith's defender; God bless (no harm in blessing) the pretender; ...
JOHN BYROM The point is plain as a pike staff.
JOHN BYROM I love my neighbor as myself, Myself like him too, by his leave, Nor to his pleasure, power or...
JOHN BYROM My hair is grey, but not with years.
JOHN BYROM My days of love are over: me no more The charms of maid, wife, and still less of widow, Can m...
JOHN BYROM Laughter Leaves us doubly serious shortly after.
JOHN BYROM If that you have a former friend for foe.
JOHN BYROM I make a declaration every spring, Of reformation ere the year run out, But somehow this my ve...
JOHN BYROM How the devil is it that fresh features Have such a charm for us poor human creatures?
JOHN BYROM How sweet the task to shield an absent friend! I ask but this of mine to--not defend.
JOHN BYROM His tact, too, temper'd him from grave to gay, And taught him when to be reserved or free.
JOHN BYROM His eyes Were with his heart. and that was far away.
JOHN BYROM He makes a solitude, and calls it peace.
JOHN BYROM Give me the soft sigh, whilst the soul-telling eye Is dimm'd for a time with a tear.
JOHN BYROM Gaming gains a loss.
JOHN BYROM Bone and Skin, two millers thin, / Would starve us all, or near it; / But be it known to Skin and Bo...
JOHN BYROM Christians awake, salute the happy morn, / Whereon the Saviour of the world was born.
JOHN BYROM It's rare that you get the rights to such a recent, successful play as this.
JOHN BYROM It's been nice to cast age-appropriate. Usually you just work with people in your own age range, so ...
JOHN BYROM In student theater, you see a lot of political plays. But this piece sees things from both sides. On...
JOHN BYROM I shall prove it - as clear as a whistle.
JOHN BYROM God bless the King, I mean the Faith's Defender; / God bless - no harm in blessing - the Pretender; ...
JOHN BYROM Rose, what is become of thy delicate hue? And where is the violet's beautiful blue? Does aught...
JOHN BYROM My family is from Liverpool, so I have some of those vowel sounds, I've got the slack tone of so...
JOHN OLIVER Protest and anger practically always derives from hope, and the shouting out against injustice is al...
JOHN BERGER No man is to be credited for his mere authority's sake, unless he can show Scripture for the mai...
JOHN WYCLIFFE By ensuring that no one in government has too much power, the Constitution helps protect ordinary Am...
JOHN ROBERTS Human beings, we have dark sides; we have dark issues in our lives. To progress anywhere in life, yo...
JOHN NOBLE Learn as many mistakes and what not to do while your business or product is small. Don't be in s...
DAYMOND JOHN Being thrown into the fire and getting the thing turned around in a hurry made it more difficult. Th...
JOHN ELWAY This Constitution was not made for a day, nor is it composed of such flexible materials as to be war...
JOHN TYLER Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans.
JOHN LENNON Farce is tragedy played at a thousand revolutions per minute.
JOHN MORTIMER No power on earth has a right to take our property from us without our consent.
JOHN JAY Every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to, but himself.
JOHN LOCKE High School is like a spork: it's a crappy spoon and a crappy fork, so in the end it's just ...
JOHN MAYER When I was growing up in rural Alabama, it was impossible for me to register to vote. I didn't b...
JOHN LEWIS The documented incidences of voter fraud are very rare, yet throughout the country, forces have mobi...
JOHN LEWIS Seeing that a Pilot steers the ship in which we sail, who will never allow us to perish even in the ...
JOHN CALVIN I was introduced to the Turducken in New Orleans. And it wasn't Thanksgiving. Glenn at the Gourm...
JOHN MADDEN Christians were instructed to serve others, and the thanksgiving was for the grace of God and the fa...
JOHN CLAYTON Is it possible that the portrait of the divine Son of God is an exaggeration, at best, or a complete...
JOHN CLAYTON Was the real Jesus of history one and the same as the Christ of faith whom we read about in the New ...
JOHN CLAYTON I believe any question that man can ask has a reasonable answer-at least an answer that is as consis...
JOHN CLAYTON Almost every time I am in a lectureship on a college campus, young people will say, If there is a Go...
JOHN CLAYTON I guess none of us like to look back in our lives to a time when we made poor judgments and foolish ...
JOHN CLAYTON In the surface of the paper there is only length and width-there is no such thing as thickness.
JOHN CLAYTON Why is it any more reasonable to believe that God has always been than it is to say that matter has ...
JOHN CLAYTON What is the origin of God?
JOHN CLAYTON The emphasis on the birth of Christ tends to polarize our pluralistic society and create legal and e...
JOHN CLAYTON The denominational world tries to pressure its members to focus on the birth of Christ, but in doing...
JOHN CLAYTON Not only are Christians writing about Jesus, but also Communists, Jews, atheists and agnostics are t...
JOHN CLAYTON There was no instruction to be thankful that the Christians were special people, chosen people. Ther...
JOHN CLAYTON It is my fervent hope and prayer that by exposing my mistakes and by pointing out the things that we...
JOHN CLAYTON We are assuming that we exist, that there is reality, and that the matter of which we are made is re...
JOHN CLAYTON The purpose of this study is to offer a logical, practical, pragmatic proof of the existence of God ...
JOHN CLAYTON Since I was an atheist for many years and came to believe in God through my studies in science, it f...
JOHN CLAYTON How beautiful the leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days.
JOHN BURROUGHS You wouldn't do something for a receiver to catch the ball if the quarterback couldn't throw...
JOHN MADDEN I'm not everybody's cup of tea. But sometimes criticism can be hurtful. Be respectful. I'...
ELTON JOHN The prison-industrial complex, poverty, and the school system has more effect on a young black male ...
JOHN LEGEND I have learned in fashion to be a little savage.
JOHN FAIRCHILD Perhaps they thought I was on a fact-finding mission, never for one moment thinking that a man of my...
JOHN PRESCOTT My consultant keeps telling me sudden death could come at any moment.
JOHN TAVENER As you grow older, you learn a few things. One of them is to actually take the time you've allot...
JOHN BATTELLE When California was wild, it was the floweriest part of the continent.
JOHN MUIR Inherent in architecture, it involves everything in life so that there is absolutely no end to it. B...
JOHN LAUTNER My folks always let me go to the movies every Saturday. We were really motion-picture goers.
JOHN WAYNE I was ashamed to admit I was hipped to the idea of acting. That's why I started in with the prop...
JOHN WAYNE I've loved reading all my life.
JOHN WAYNE Nothing is so discouraging to an actor than to have to work for long hours upon hours in brightly li...
JOHN WAYNE I'd read up on the history of our country and I'd become fascinated with the story of the Al...
JOHN WAYNE Get off your butt and join the Marines!
JOHN WAYNE Everybody that I was in school with had an uncle or father in the law, and I started to realize that...
JOHN WAYNE Real art is basic emotion. If a scene is handled with simplicity - and I don't mean simple - it&...
JOHN WAYNE In westerns, you meet a hardy bunch of characters. There is no jealousy on such pictures.
JOHN WAYNE I was sure I'd set the world on fire, and it was hard for a young feller like me to realize the ...
JOHN WAYNE I don't feel we did wrong in taking this great country away from them. There were great numbers ...
JOHN WAYNE All I'm for is the liberty of the individual.
JOHN WAYNE Nobody should come to the movies unless he believes in heroes.
JOHN WAYNE When you come to see a picture of mine, I want you to know that I'm not going to do anything tha...
JOHN WAYNE You learn a lot more from the lows because it makes you pay attention to what you're doing.
JOHN ELWAY I've experienced the highest of highs and lowest of lows. I think to really appreciate anything ...
JOHN ELWAY If you're not making mistakes, then you're not doing anything. I'm positive that a doer ...
JOHN WOODEN Surrealism had a great effect on me because then I realised that the imagery in my mind wasn't i...
JOHN LENNON Take care, be kind, be considerate of other people and other species, and be loving.
JOHN LITHGOW Buildings should serve people, not the other way around.
JOHN PORTMAN No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.
JOHN DONNE Self-righteousness has killed more people than smoking.
JOHN MCCARTHY If you don't interfere with me, I'll always do something really good.
JOHN MALKOVICH I think people took Grenada for what it turned out to be, which was a very specific incident and fro...
JOHN NEGROPONTE Generalizations, like brooms, ought not to stand in a corner forever; they ought to sweep as a matte...
JOHN LUKACS Well, if you're true to yourself you're going to be true to everyone else.
JOHN WOODEN The mind is its own place and in itself, can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven.
JOHN MILTON I'm not interested in my legacy. I made up a word: 'live-acy.' I'm more interested i...
JOHN GLENN The loss of wealth is loss of dirt, as sages in all times assert; The happy man's without a shir...
JOHN HEYWOOD Those who agree with us may not be right, but we admire their astuteness.
JOHN HEYWOOD Would ye both eat your cake and have your cake?
JOHN HEYWOOD When all candles be out, all cats be grey.
JOHN HEYWOOD Written by a sponge dipped in warm milk and sprinkled with sugar.
JOHN CIARDI It is easy enough to praise men for the courage of their convictions. I wish I could teach the sad y...
JOHN CIARDI What has any poet to trust more than the feel of the thing? Theory concerns him only until he picks ...
JOHN CIARDI Every game ever invented by mankind, is a way of making things hard for the fun of it!
JOHN CIARDI A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in the students.
JOHN CIARDI Poetry lies its way to the truth.
JOHN CIARDI Intelligence recognizes what has happened. Genius recognizes what will happen.
JOHN CIARDI Nothing goes further toward a man's liberation than the act of surviving his need for character.
JOHN CIARDI The day will happen whether or not you get up.
JOHN CIARDI You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone.
JOHN CIARDI Modern art is what happens when painters stop looking at girls and persuade themselves that they hav...
JOHN CIARDI The classroom should be an entrance into the world, not an escape from it.
JOHN CIARDI With any of the movies I've had a chance to do, or any of the TV shows I've had a chance to ...
JOHN CENA The deep joy we take in the company of people with whom we have just recently fallen in love is undi...
JOHN CHEEVER Lay this unto your breast: Old friends, like old swords, still are trusted best.
JOHN WEBSTER Old friends are best.
JOHN SELDEN They say stay in the lines, but there's always something better on the other side.
JOHN MAYER Rome was not built in one day.
JOHN HEYWOOD You win by working hard, making tough decisions and building coalitions.
JOHN ENGLER I love the description of Gothic churches before the printed word, that they were the bibles of the ...
JOHN MCGAHERN The last thing on my mind was to be an actor, but I had a crush on a cute girl in the drama departme...
JOHN RATZENBERGER He who laughs most, learns best.
JOHN CLEESE Some people feel fulfillment from a bitter end - it gives them some sort of sense of reality. But, w...
JOHN BOYEGA I've never eaten just a few bites of things I liked in my life.
JOHN MADDEN The main ingredient of stardom is the rest of the team.
JOHN WOODEN A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment.
JOHN WOODEN Just try to be the best you can be; never cease trying to be the best you can be. That's in your...
JOHN WOODEN If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?
JOHN WOODEN Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.
JOHN WOODEN Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge nothing.
JOHN LOCKE It is of great use to the sailor to know the length of his line, though he cannot with it fathom all...
JOHN LOCKE It is one thing to show a man that he is in an error, and another to put him in possession of the tr...
JOHN LOCKE The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
JOHN LOCKE It doesn't matter how long my hair is or what colour my skin is or whether I'm a woman or a ...
JOHN LENNON I believe in God, but not as one thing, not as an old man in the sky. I believe that what people cal...
JOHN LENNON I believe time wounds all heels.
JOHN LENNON The thing the sixties did was to show us the possibilities and the responsibility that we all had. I...
JOHN LENNON When you're drowning, you don't say 'I would be incredibly pleased if someone would have...
JOHN LENNON If someone thinks that love and peace is a cliche that must have been left behind in the Sixties, th...
JOHN LENNON I'm not going to change the way I look or the way I feel to conform to anything. I've always...
JOHN LENNON You don't need anybody to tell you who you are or what you are. You are what you are!
JOHN LENNON Time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted.
JOHN LENNON All men are liable to error; and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptat...
JOHN LOCKE In response to the challenge of strangers, sport arose as a sublimated representation of a community...
JOHN THORN I'm really passionate about pantomime because it is often the first introduction for a child to ...
JOHN BARROWMAN You have to keep persevering. An actor goes to a lot of auditions and doesn't get the part.
JOHN MCENROE Unemployment is sky-rocketing; deflation is in our future for the first time since the Great Depress...
JOHN MELLENCAMP A day of worry is more exhausting than a week of work.
JOHN LUBBOCK So much of what we do is ephemeral and quickly forgotten, even by ourselves, so it's gratifying ...
JOHN WILLIAMS Remaining childish is a tremendous state of innocence.
JOHN LYDON There's rock n' roll in hip-hop, there's rock n' roll in pop music, there's rock...
JOHN VARVATOS Get off your horse and drink your milk.
JOHN WAYNE The ones who are crazy enough to think that they can change the world are the ones who do.
JOHN MCAFEE I can never consent to being dictated to.
JOHN TYLER There, I guess King George will be able to read that without his spectacles!
JOHN HANCOCK When you have a regime that would be happier in the afterlife than in this life, this is not a regim...
JOHN BOLTON Well, you could take several stories off the buildings of most U.S. government agencies and we'd...
JOHN BOLTON You don't need to spend tens of millions of dollars on political consultants to tell you what yo...
JOHN BOLTON Diplomacy is not an end in itself if it does not advance U.S. interests.
JOHN BOLTON Just as the Security Council was largely irrelevant to the great struggle of the last half of the tw...
JOHN BOLTON I'm a conservative Republican. I have been since I was 15 years old and participated in the '...
JOHN BOLTON People say you favor assassination, what do you think war is? Except that it's assassination on ...
JOHN BOLTON There's no religious test under the constitution. That's what it says. Period.
JOHN BOLTON North Korea is going to get away with keeping its nuclear weapons.
JOHN BOLTON I think that, especially among conservatives, there's a clear understanding that there are three...
JOHN BOLTON A lot of people have said to me, 'That's a great idea, running for president. You'll get...
JOHN BOLTON The U.N. is one of many competitors in a marketplace of global problem solving.
JOHN BOLTON I don't do carrots.
JOHN BOLTON My philosophy is not a bean-counting, accounting 'look at this.' It is a philosophy that sma...
JOHN BOLTON Politicians, like generals, have a tendency to fight the last war.
JOHN BOLTON Reform is not a one-night stand.
JOHN BOLTON