"I think my biggest appeal for fans is probably the fact that I'm honest. I'm up front about who I am. I'm a little naughty. I have a naughty side and everybody knows that. But I know when to use that and when not to."

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Source : "John Barrowman interview: Sometimes fans send me knickers, but I never send mine back". www.mirror.co.uk. August 8, 2011.

John Barrowman

#Naughty Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Who I Am Quotes

“Better a live doggerel than a dead sonnet.”
“Happiness never becomes a habit.”
“Judith took a deep breath. "Aye, you captured Iain's wife," she said again. "But he married your daughter.”
“Embedded in this outlook is an idea of the body as a machine, so that illness is seen as a breakdown of the machine, healing involves repairing the broken parts, and a doctor is a kind of mechanic with medications as his or her tools.”

Source : Russell Shorto (2008). “Descartes' Bones: A Skeletal History of the Conflict between Faith and Reason”, p.13, Vintage
“So, now I've been to see a drug counselor who told me I need to lay off the drugs and talk about my feelings, and a shrink who heard what I had to say and immediately put me on drugs.”
“I'm astounded whenever I finish something. Astounded and distressed. My perfectionist instinct should inhibit me from finishing: it should inhibit me from even beginning. But I get distracted and start doing something. What I achieve is not the product of an act of my will but of my will's surrender. I begin because I don't have the strength to think; I finish because I don't have the courage to quit. This book is my cowardice.”
“[I]t is tragic that the forces for destruction that we unleashed are stronger than man's present ability to control them.”
“Now the standard cure for one who is sunk is to consider those in actual destitution or physical sufferingâ€”this is an all-weather beatitude for gloom in general and fairly salutary day-time advice for everyone. But at three oâ€™clock in the morning, a forgotten package has the same tragic importance as a death sentence, and the cure doesnâ€™t workâ€”and in a real dark night of the soul it is always three oâ€™clock in the morning, day after day.”

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