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Related [But the song isn't a tribute to Johnny Cash's musical talent.] I was influenced by Johnny as an ind... SHELBY LYNNE I still have a crush on Johnny Depp, and I literally only started dating my husband because he looke... ELIZA COUPE Johnny Cash was plenty good enough to fool his fans. They believed he felt it in his soul when he sa... SUZANNE FIELDS Johnny said he's got a lot of respect for him and he's done a lot for Johnny so he had a pretty good... JOSH PERRY Asleep, he looked a lot younger than going-on-seventeen, but I had noticed that Johnny looked younge... S.E. HINTON Mitch McConnell. Wasn't he the bandleader on Johnny Carson? MITCH MCCONNELL Johnny moved on stage in very specific ways, he had a specific guitar strum that contributed to the ... JOAQUIN PHOENIX Johnny was certainly the face of that ball club. They have a lot of great players, but Johnny Damon ... JOE TORRE I love Johnny Cash, and I respect Johnny Cash. He's the biggest. He's like an Elvis in this ... WAYLON JENNINGS Johnny was a unique person. He was unique in his size. He knew how to use his leverage. He taught th... DWAINE BOARD Coco Crisp is not Johnny Damon -- he is his own player. He brings his own strengths. Johnny was an o... THEO EPSTEIN Coco Crisp is not Johnny Damon. He's his own player. He brings his own strengths. THEO EPSTEIN When Johnny Depp saw it, he was so excited he fluffed up to twice his normal size. DIANE MESSIDORO At Sunday School they were teaching how God created everything, including human beings. Little Johnn... UNKNOWN The problem isn't that Johnny can't read. The problem isn't even that Johnny can't think. The proble... THOMAS SOWELL He admitted Miramax wouldn't make the film with Johnny and that I was their choice. They thought Joh... MATT DAMON We have talked to Johnny. Johnny is a flamboyant guy. He makes certain analogies. There are some tha... DAVID RAITH That post was great. Johnny [Court] knows her and is so confident in her. He set off the leader and ... DOUG O'NEILL Little Johnny's new baby brother was crying and screaming up a storm. He asked his mom, "Where'd bab... UNKNOWN I'm really indebted to Johnny. He was my first musical hero. Were it not for him, things would have ... EDGAR WINTER Johnny Cash had all of the same talents and problems as Elvis - a poor upbringing in the rural South... MOLLY HARPER Stay gold, Ponyboy, stay gold. S.E. HINTON Johnny once described our relationship by saying we were as close as two people could be without bei... ED MCMAHON 'Johnny' was always a lone wolf when he got on stage. Him against the world, whereas suddenl... JOHNNY VEGAS Johnny had a sensational game. It just didn't click for us offensively until Johnny took over. BOB THOMASON The way that he feels about Johnny Carson is the way that all of us, the comedians of our era, feel ... JON STEWART This is no longer as case of 'Johnny can't read,' ... It's Johnny won't read.' DANA GIOIA The problem isn't that Johnny can't read. The problem isn't even that Johnny can't t... THOMAS SOWELL He was retired, and he loved the lake. He had sold his boat, so he figured this was a way to be out ... AL DARDIS If a man can judge success by how many great friends he has, then I have been very successful -- Joh... JOHNNY RAMONE That's the duality of Johnny: he was very, very family-oriented, and yet he was also a s---kicker. JOAQUIN PHOENIX That show was great. He was up there in his traditional black garb and when he said his opening line... JOHN PICANO To me it's not really shocking because he always had weed on him. I figured he would be high, but I ... JUSTIN HAWKINS He was unbelievable. Johnny can do that. It was awesome to watch. CHRISTIAN MARAKER Johnny Damon said. ''It's going to be pretty interesting when he does. MANNY RAMIREZ I absolutely love Johnny Depp, and I genuinely think he's one of the best actors of our time. ALEXANDRA BRACKEN I would love to work with Johnny Depp. I really admire him as an actor, and personally, in my opinio... CAROLINE SUNSHINE I imagine Johnny Mathis hates Bin Laden as much as I do, but could Johnny agree Bin Laden had a bett... JOHN WATERS I don't know about Johnny Damon still. He has to prove himself just like everybody else. VIRGINIA GRAHAM He kept telling me he was ready and his dad told me he was ready. After we missed the extra point, I... BILL SCOTT I interviewed Johnny Knoxville once. I was kind of scared to interview him because I thought he migh... RACHEL PERRY She went because it had been talked about so much by Johnny Carson and Bob Hope. BRIAN GRAZER I went to have dinner at their house before I even heard about the movie. We were in their living ro... JOAQUIN PHOENIX The math teacher saw that Little Johnny wasn't paying attention in class. She called on him and said... UNKNOWN I always admired Stanley Kubrick for the fact that he managed to beat the system somehow. I think he... JOEL COEN Our newest member is Johnny Colt, who was bass player with The Black Crowes. Colt fits right in with... JOHNNY VAN ZANT I thought he threw the ball great. He made one mistake. I told him I remember my first walk-off home... LATROY HAWKINS If I could work with any actor it would have to be Johnny Depp. He is cool. BEN NICHOLAS I thought this game was going to go down to the fourth quarter. Johnny was Johnny, and everyone step... DAN BAZZANI We were completely dominated at the line of scrimmage, ... Johnny never had a chance to get started. CHRIS COLLINS We were completely dominated at the line of scrimmage. Johnny never had a chance to get started. CHRIS COLLINS Look at little Johnny there, / Little Johnny Head-In-Air. HEINRICH HOFFMAN I couldn't believe it was going to be a close play, and all of sudden he (catcher Johnny Estrada) ha... MICHAEL BARRETT I think Ryan Gosling is a really great actor who's meticulous about his work. And I'd love t... ASHTON KUTCHER I don't understand what you're still doing here." She blinked and nodded miserably, then began ... LAUREN KATE Johnny Carson started the jokes about me and Marlin in his monologues. JIM FOWLER It's appalling and I think he managed to bully his way in. JOE LINKLATER Unfortunately, I've never been mistaken as Johnny Depp. GILBERT GOTTFRIED When you think about it....Johnny Appleseed is a fucking biological terrorist. Johnny Appleseed migh... CHUCK PALAHNIUK It's not as bad as it seems. His head's big as a Volkswagen . Johnny can't miss that head. NORMAN STONE And I had to pry that out of him with a crowbar. I was going to give [Gary Sheffield] tonight off, b... JOE TORRE Oh, come on Em." He stopped walking and looked me in the eyes. His own were dark and shiny. "You kno... JENNIFER JABALEY We have talked to Johnny in the past. Johnny is a flamboyant guy, and he makes different analogies. ... DAVID RAITH I pretty much grew up when punk was big in the UK. The Sex Pistols were heroes for me. I used to run... GAVIN ROSSDALE It must have been fascinating for Bono to have Johnny Cash do a cover of his song, and hear how he t... DANIEL ESPINOSA The next thing I knew, there was Johnny standing there. He went through the whole thing with me. Tha... PRISCILLA HILL Adam described the circumstances surrounding his eye and his hand with the same level tone he would ... MAGGIE STIEFVATER Johnny [Depp] is so special that he is like a Martian. In fact, that's what I call him, Martian. PENELOPE CRUZ I wanted to try and trace the genuine origins of 'Johnny' and how he so successfully staged ... JOHNNY VEGAS We were in a bad spot and started panicking, ... That's when we called Johnny in California and he s... DAVID ZIEGLER I've heard a couple of comments about [Johnny], people saying, 'We hate him; he's so mean.' And I ju... BEN MCKENZIE My dad was a huge country music fan, but he also had a band and he sang. So he'd listen to a lot... MARTINA MCBRIDE They tried to take him right out of the ballgame. To his credit he didn't force it. (His teammates) ... DAN STOLZ Johnny has been spitting bullets at me since he's been here because he thinks he should be playing m... JOHN TORTORELLA Johnny became a star there; he went there as a center fielder and left as a cult hero. He was create... JOE TORRE June Carter and Johnny Cash were there when I came around and it meant a lot. HANK WILLIAMS JR. Johnny felt his greatest gift as a songwriter was the ability to catch the mood of a tune. JOHNNY MERCER ...for the first time in his life Johnny heard that wonderful music-galloping hoofs on hard earth. ESTHER FORBES I feel sorry for Johnny. KAYNE SCOTT I told [Johnny] Bench once, 'If you had come with me, you could be the principal of a high school by... ABE LEMONS Even though he sings the same songs night after night, he never disappoints, ... He always gives 100... JOHNNY MATHIS Johnny is very creative and really doesn't belong to anyone but himself. He is in a different catego... DENIS PETUKHOV He had his hands around his throat and his eyes were starting to roll back. KRISTEN BOSS He's not a typical Storm Cat in that he has a great mind. You wouldn't know that he was in the barn ... ELLIOTT WALDEN The first Van Halen album makes Johnny Rotten out to be what he really was and still is: a hairdress... HENRY ROLLINS I'd really like to work with Johnny Depp: he seems like a really cool guy; he can do a lot of di... KODI SMIT-MCPHEE Johnny Depp gave me the best advice. He said, 'Keep your feet on the ground. Stay grounded. Reme... SAM CLAFLIN An honest religious thinker is like a tightrope walker. He almost looks as though he were walking on... LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN He kept his eyes on mine, his gaze unblinking, and I stared right back into the blue. He moved almos... SARAH ALDERSON We started playing the Baltimore Colts early, and I was still very impressed with Johnny Unitas, who... BOB LILLY Mercer was very clever. He knew the way Southerners spoke and put that into his lyrics. But in that ... TONY BENNETT It was magical to be able to explore the young Johnny Cash and his music. But you worry about people... JOAQUIN PHOENIX Patch's eyes were slate black, darker than a million secrets stacked on top of each other. He droppe... BECCA FITZPATRICK Johnny Ringo to me was just the best antagonist that I've ever played, because I played him as a... MICHAEL BIEHN I remember being real concerned about the music and singing -- that's something we were both concern... JAMES MANGOLD We opened for Johnny Mathis at the Twin Coaches, ... Can you imagine a rock band like us and Johnny ... BOB LEONE It was more daunting taking on the characters of Baby and Johnny, and making people believe we were ... KYM VALENTINE Johnny was and is the North Star. You could guide your ship by him. BOB DYLAN When I met Elvis, we didn't really have a conversation. I was introduced by my uncle, and he sor... TOM PETTY I don't want to embarrass any other catcher by comparing him to Johnny Bench. SPARKY ANDERSON
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