Jack Johnson Quotes
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Sure, the killer was my son, but I didn't teach him to pull the trigger of the gun. It's the killer on this TV screen, you can't blame me, it's the images he sees.
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You better hope you’re not alone.
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When I do these interviews, I get really nervous. And when I get nervous, it comes off as mellow for some reason.
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What about your mind, does it shine?
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Go to the east shore of any of the Hawaiian Islands, and that's a pretty big lesson on how much plastic is ending up in the ocean. Basically, the Hawaiian Islands act as a filter out in the middle of the Pacific.
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My friend told me later he got the chicken pox. I told him I caught politics and never got over it.
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I finish a lot of lyrics while I'm in the water and it's always pretty constructive for me to get out in the water. I'm not actually writing the words down, but I have time to think about words, and doing a lot of surfing usually gives me a little space and peace of mind to finish things up.
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Careful living and correct training methods aided me a great deal, but I would say straight punching was the foundation of all my success.
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Looking at himself, but wishing he was someone else. Because the posters on the wall, they don't look like him at all.
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If it seems like you are playing around and not practicing, that's when you know you really love it.
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When I vote for a candidate I always try to learn as much as I can about them, but I guess I focus a lot on environmental issues, and I tend to vote along those lines.
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A billion people died on the news tonight.
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We've all got the blood on our hands, we only receive what we demand.
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I can change the world with my own two hands
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Schedules are impossible to me. I am excited to be on tour, but there are instances when I wish that I wasn't managed. The shows are fun, but six hour drives burn me out.
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I think that if everybody changed and tried to make their music political, it'd be kind of a bummer.
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When you move like a jellyfish, rhythm is nothing. You go with the flow. You don't stop.
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The possession of muscular strength and the courage to use it in contests with other men for physical supremacy does not necessarily imply a lack of appreciation for the finer and better things of life.
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There were so many fewer questions when stars were still just the holes to heaven.
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Future complications in the strings between the cans. But no prints can come from fingers, if machines become our hands.
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Lookin at herself, but wishing she was someone else because the body of the doll that don't look like hers at all. So she straps it on, she sucks it in, she throws it up and gives a grin.
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It's always better when we're together, somewhere in between together.
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Most importantly fighters in my day knew the most important art in boxing - feinting.
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It might sound silly to some people, but if anybody wants to spend time to go out and glide on waves, it just feels like they have an appreciation for the joy of life and must be an okay person.
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Plexi, plexi, bend don't shatter. Once you're broken, shape won't matter.
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Plato's cave is full of freaks.
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Who’s to say what’s impossible? Well they forgot this world keeps spinning. And with each new day, I can feel a change in everything.
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Sometimes I'll write a song. When I've gone through something really hard in my life, sometimes it's other people's music. Other times it's actually writing the songs and getting out of mind and into the song.
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Guys who do a lot of running and jumping around cannot get themselves set to throw a hard punch.
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What I like to do with music is make people feel better. Make people realize that all humans have the same problems, more or less. A lot of people deal with the same thing. A lot of times people think problems are specific to them and they if they hear a song about a problem common to them, they feel good because they know that someone else has gone through it.
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