John Thackery Quotes & Sayings

The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie - deliberate, contrived and dishonest - but the myth, persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic. Belief in myths allows the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought." ~ John F. Kennedy — Tim O'Shea

Maintainence is elegance. Diana Vreeland. vogue magazine 1984. — Diana Vreeland

A God who let us prove his existence would be an idol — Dietrich Bonhoeffer

One cannot try marriage. Once one is in, there is no way out. — Mary Balogh

I don't know what art is exactly, but I'm pretty sure it's not something you get paid to do. For myself acting is a job. I think it's easier to get better at it if you don't lose your identity in it. You do whatever you can to try to understand the character. Because they're paying you feel like you should be doing something. — Ryan Gosling

Surely the Department of Defense can and needs to do a better job of training new and existing first responders to respond to sexual assaults occurring in the military. — Louise Slaughter

When I paint a portrait I want to know more than just the looks of the person. I want to know how they live and what their feelings are ... It then becomes more than just physiognomy, but the feel of the person. — Jamie Wyeth

I grew up in the '90s. My goal isn't to be a '90s rapper, but I have little hints of '90s influence in my music. It's a modern approach to classic rap. — Action Bronson

It's been my experience that those people who seem the most 'normal' are in fact the most dangerous. — Jacqueline West

When I saw 'Independence Day,' I said, 'I want to be like Will Smith.' I want to do something like that. If he can do it, maybe one day I can come close to a set like that. — Cory Hardrict

awesome "Impaler Prince," even as a captive, had the power of sending shivers down the spines of the Turkish delegates. — Radu Florescu

For the sake of the troops, for the love of the troops, we must not add yet another casualty to this war. We must not let truth be a casualty of this war. — Barbara Boxer

The dead never go to their own funeral. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon