John Quotes

I'd already made the decision before I'd even read it-just because it was John Sayles. Then when I read it, the themes were actually themes that have been a big part of my life.

I've always thought John Travolta is one of the greatest movie stars Hollywood has ever produced.

I worked with John, but I had enough sense to walk just a little ways behind him. I could have made more records, but I wanted to have a marriage.

John Wayne was a consummate gentleman. Bigger than life.

George Bush, Dick Cheney, every one of the speakers praised John Kerry's war record. No one said he was unfit. They said he has terrible judgment, and that's his record as a senator. Nobody questioned his military record.

I saw John Garfield smoke. He was my idol, so I smoked. I even smoked like him.

Somebody is going to have to do fancy footwork to make sure Elizabeth and John Edwards get their prime-time shot .

Of the sayings of Christ in the Synoptic Gospels that can be compared to those in the fourth Gospel, there are one or two which I venture to think can only have been recorded on the authority of St. John.

This summer, I'll be bringing out a mystery that involves a young lawyer and a court scene the likes of which I don't think you've ever seen. Hollywood said this is James Patterson meets John Grisham.

My first speaking part was to read for John Forsythe for Bachelor Father. I was the lead, opposite him.

You look at John Travolta in 'Pulp Fiction,' you look at Donnie Wahlberg in 'The Sixth Sense.' People have liens against them in crazy ways and the audience is always forgiving - if you prove it.

My biggest regret in life is that I didn't hit John Denver in the mouth while I has the chance.

I never went to a John Wayne movie to find a philosophy to live by or to absorb a profound message. I went for the simple pleasure of spending a couple of hours seeing the bad guys lose.

'Outlaw Cook' was a revelation. Folks like Jeff Smith and Marcella Hazan got me interested in cooking, but John Thorne pushed me into the path that I follow to this day. This is the only cookbook I've ever read that understands how men really eat: over the sink, in the dark, greasy to the elbows.

As for action movies, I did Tarzan, and I'm also about to shoot Meltdown, which John Carpenter wrote.

Actually, there was another band where we were three girls, around '84 when I met John Zorn, called Sunset Chorus. It was just bass and drums and guitar- we didn't make any records but we played a lot of different clubs in New York.

I would never say John Kerry would be a great president. I will say that George Bush has divided us; he has filled this country with hatred.

Guys like John McEnroe, Bjorn Borg and Stefan Edberg were also very good grass court players.

My favorite short-story writer is John Cheever.

It's as great a part of the human adventure to invent things as to understand them. John Randall wasn't a great scientist, but he was a great inventor. There's been lots more like him, and it's a shame they don't get Nobel Prizes.

In choosing Governor Sarah Palin as his running mate, John McCain has chosen for the future.

John wrote with a very deep love for the human race and a concern for its future.

Nothing I have done professionally will top the feeling I got when singing with John Farnham at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney.

There weren't a lot of girl singers around. Paul McCartney and John Lennon were the guys I looked up to.

The White House used to belong to the American people. At least that's what I learned from history books and from covering every president starting with John F. Kennedy.

John Ashcroft is not a patriot, John Ashcroft is a descendant of Joseph McCarthy.

If you try to have a fashion show with Bach fugues and John Coltrane, it doesn't really work.

When How Green Was My Valley finally wrapped, I thought John Ford was a walking god.

That's the main reason I gave up my career after John was born and I was pregnant with Andrew. I could not handle going away day after day. The thought of going away before they got up and coming back after they were in bed was intolerable.

For a season, a gifted speaker can inspire with his words, but for a lifetime John McCain has inspired with his deeds.