"I grew up in a very small house with five brothers and sisters and my parents, all with one little bathroom. And from as early as I can remember, seven, eight years old, I was listening to music to get a way from it all. Then the discovery of all this amazing stuff that became more than just getting away from it, it became a part of my DNA."

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Source : "The GQ+A: John Varvatos on His New Book 'John Varvatos: Rock in Fashion'". Interview with Scott Christian, www.gq.com. October 17, 2013.

John Varvatos

#Brother Quotes #Eight Quotes #Dna Quotes

“I always wanted to be a writer! But I wanted to do other things, too - be a psychologist, a librarian, et cetera. Now Ive decided that reading fiction that features characters who are in those professions will do.”
“Easy lives make boring people and things have definitely not been easy.”

Source : "UFC Fighter Ronda Rousey Gets Candid in Her New Book". abcnews.go.com. May 12, 2015.
“My hair used to be real long, and my parents were encouraged when I cut it. They thought I was going 'straight,' but I was just getting weirder - at least in their eyes. I was getting into the punk thing.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I won't glorify or romanticise heartbreak, for me it was a kind of death and I was forced to keep living.”
“Never put sofas against wall.”

Source : "The Sweet Smell of Excess" by Patricia Volk, www.nytimes.com. October 8, 2006.
“Politics is made up largely of irrelevancies.”
“Crucifiers of Christ ought to be held in continual subjection.”
“It kills you to see them grow up. But I guess it would kill you quicker if they didn't.”

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