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Jack Johnson

"Love is when you find that thing, when you want to give more than you want to take. When you find the things that you love the most and you want to give those away, that's love. It's when you want somebody to be happier than yourself, but then once you make them happy, it makes you happier."

Source : "Jack Johnson Interview. Nature, Biofuels, Sustainable Food, New Album, Love, etc". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

Jack Johnson

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“I hate cameras. They interfere, theyâ€™re always in the way. I wish: if I could just work with my eyes alone. To get a satisfactory print, one that contains all that you intended, is very often more difficult and dangerous than the sitting itself. When Iâ€™m photographing, I immediately know when Iâ€™ve got the image I really want. But to get the image out of the camera and into the open, is another matter.”
“I'm getting bored performing the same songs over and over. Songwriting comes and goes.”
“We stayed a long, long time, to see you, to meet you, to see you at last.”
“The Talmud derives its authority from the position held by the ancient (Pharisee) academies. The teachers of those academies, both of Babylonia and of Palestine, were considered the rightful successors of the older Sanhedrin...At the present time, the Jewish people have no living central authority comparable in status to the ancient Sanhedrins or the later academies. Therefore, any decision regarding the Jewish religion must be based on the Talmud as the final resume of the teaching of those authorities when they existed.”
“I don't think that's healthy for the country when anyone thinks their morals are better than anyone else's.”
“We, in our Province, are beginning to realize and appreciate that our slowness in keeping up with our North American neighbours may well have been a blessing in disguise.”
“The suffering of the Bahamian people is nearly ended. A new day is coming. It is almost here.”
“I have both held and beheld unlimited power and of it I know but one thing. It drives men mad.' - Alexander the Great”

Source : Matthew Reilly (2009). “Seven Ancient Wonders”, p.3, Pan Macmillan

"Love is when you find that thing, when you want to give more than you want to take. When you find the things that you love the most and you want to give those away, that's love. It's when you want somebody to be happier than yourself, but then once you make them happy, it makes you happier."

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