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J J Johnson Inspirational Quotes (240)

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It is strange how in some things honest people can be dishonest without the slightest compunction.
James Weldon Johnson
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I do think that our bodies are capable of many magical and inexplicable things that have nothing to do with reproduction. I have read that some birds may sing just for pleasure and not for any other Darwinian imperative. Birds singing because it feels good - that's the kind of biology that helps me understand this diverse world.
Jenny Johnson
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All of a sudden Mindy [Kaling] was writing on The Office and had sold a TV show. When we'd try to write shows, we'd jokingly call the word documents Hit Show. We just couldn't crack the code.
Jake M. Johnson
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A Hank Cochran song in the studio is spiritual. It's like singing a hymn in a church.
Jamey Johnson
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Sometimes you need to stand with your nose to the window and have a good look at jazz. And I've done that on many occasions.
J. J. Johnson
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You need aspiration if you want to really achieve greatness in this world.
Jack Johnson
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I am sick of war. Every woman of my generation is sick of war. Fifty years of war. Wars rumored, wars beginning, wars fought, wars ending, wars paid for, wars endured.
Josephine Winslow Johnson
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It takes a long, hard effort and sustained determination to reduce crime. We will stay the course and we are confident that the numbers will continue to go down.
Jack Johnson
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I can go for a week without a guitar, but it's not even funny if I don't get to surf for a month.
Jack Johnson
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Home is wherever we are if there's love here too
Jack Johnson
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It seems to me that maybe pretty much always means no. So dont tell me, I might just let it go.
Jack Johnson
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You better hope you’re not alone.
Jack Johnson
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We didn't make money but we never lost money. We'd sit around Times Square with fliers, walk around the Village and try and get people to come. Now you'd just tweet it, but that was the beginning of emails, or the beginning of me doing emails - I'm sure there were people in 1986 who were doing emails.
Jake M. Johnson
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Americans are immensely popular in Paris and this is not due solely to the fact that they spend lots of money there, for they spend just as much or more in London, and in the latter city they are merely tolerated because they do spend.
James Weldon Johnson
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I never thought I'd be one of those guys who gets recognized.
Jake M. Johnson
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I think that if everybody changed and tried to make their music political, it'd be kind of a bummer.
Jack Johnson
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Failure is a word I don't accept.
John H. Johnson
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With every case from years ago there should be lessons learned.
Jeh Johnson
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The Southern whites are in many respects a great people. Looked at from a certain point of view, they are picturesque. If one will put oneself in a romantic frame of mind, one can admire their notions of chivalry and bravery and justice.
James Weldon Johnson
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At a very early age I began to thump on the piano alone, and it was not long before I was able to pick out a few tunes? I also learned the names of the notes in both clefs, but I preferred not be hampered by notes.
James Weldon Johnson
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But you're so busy changing the world Just one smile can change all of mine
Jack Johnson
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I've always looked for my affirmation through my peers, the people I race against, and within my team.
Jimmie Johnson
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Through my music teaching and my not absolutely irregular attendance at church, I became acquainted with the best class of colored people in Jacksonville.
James Weldon Johnson
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You know, I'll tell you, nothing changed after 'No Strings' for me. A lot of people said, like, 'Your game will be different,' but it wasn't. It really wasn't.
Jake M. Johnson
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