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I don't own any of these names. I don't own Johnny World, Johnny Mundo, John Morrison, Johnny Nitro, Johnny Blaze or Johnny Impact. None of it.
I'm not blowing my own trumpet here, but I made a rap song 20 years ago with Afrika Bambaataa.
Starting my own business was kind of a wakeup call in a number of different ways. I had to meet a payroll every week, and we had to satisfy customers, and we had competitors that we had to compete with in order to have those customers come into our stores, and we had to compete with other employers for our employees.
The great thing about a culture is that once you really get it going, it evolves on its own. It's self-organizing. It's dynamic. It just feeds on itself.
To prejudge other men's notions before we have looked into them is not to show their darkness but to put out our own eyes.
I attribute the little I know to my not having been ashamed to ask for information, and to my rule of conversing with all descriptions of men on those topics that form their own peculiar professions and pursuits.
By the age of 9 or 10, I knew that I had to cut my own cloth and make my own way.
I want the humans to be able to hold their own against the strength of the machines.
Poetry should... should strike the reader as a wording of his own highest thoughts, and appear almost a remembrance.
Our goodness comes solely from thinking on goodness; our wickedness from thinking on wickedness. We too are the victims of our own contemplation.
The Lord did not bless us with any children of our own, so we gathered up little waifs whom we thought would be neglected and would not be cared for unless we brought them into our family.
Starting in the mid-'80s, I played in a band called Meat Joy, and we made our own record, toured.
Evil has no substance of its own, but is only the defect, excess, perversion, or corruption of that which has substance.
The people of the Southern States now own near five millions of these negroes, and they are worth to them near three millions of dollars.
To offer a man unsolicited advice is to presume that he doesn't know what to do or that he can't do it on his own.
In many respects, my work is very enjoyable, for I seem to get on pretty well with the fellows and enjoy the work of instruction as well as my own studies.
I take a lot of satisfaction in trying to make my land as self-contained as possible, its own little mini environment. Minimal outputs; minimal inputs.
A German firm called Friendsurance relies on people forming their own groups, which apply peer pressure to keep claims and costs lower. The result is refunded premiums for customers and profit for the company.
The persecuting spirit has its origin... in the assumption that one's own opinions are infallibly correct.
They want to wipe - in fact, the Democrat Party in their own platform last year wiped even - any reference to God completely from their platform.
Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one's own beliefs. Rather it condemns the oppression or persecution of others.
The Scouts are a private organization and have every right to set their own membership standards.
If there is a special Hell for writers it would be in the forced contemplation of their own works.
I used to own a dingy and can still sail one if pushed, but I like the pleasure boats.
There's this large trend - I think the next trend in the Web, sort of Web 2.0 - which is to have users really express, offer, and market their own content, their own persona, their identity.
I would rather earn 1% off a 100 people's efforts than 100% of my own efforts.
When active duty ends, we have an obligation to uphold our own pledge: a pledge to ensure that every veteran receives the care and benefits they deserve.
I first met Miles Davis about 1947 and played a few jobs with him and Sonny Rollins at the Audubon Ballroom in Manhattan. During this period, he was coming into his own, and I could see him extending the boundaries of jazz even further.
We all agree that manufacturers have a right to ensure that fake goods are not marketed in their names and that their own goods are not marketed under fake names.
Knowing that my ancestry had all been quite wealthy and owned their own businesses probably left me with the ambition to replicate what they'd done.
Saddam Hussein was undoubtedly a brutal dictator who had attacked Iraq's neighbours, repressed and killed many of his own people, and was in violation of obligations imposed by the U.N. Security Council.
I started in the supermarket business in the early '70s. And by '75, '76, I realized you don't have a business unless you own the real estate.
What I enjoy most about being on stage is that the natural instruments give you a greater freedom with texture. When you use natural instruments they have their own resonance.
There is no worse screen to block out the Spirit than confidence in our own intelligence.
In my opinion, any navy less than that which would give us the habitual command of our own coast and seas would be little short of useless.
We can demonstrate, by our own example, how E.U. freedoms, including the freedom of nationals of other E.U. countries to come and work here, has enabled us to expand our economy.
But egoism is more than this. It is the realization by the individual that he is above all institutions and all formulas; that they exist only so far as he chooses to make them his own by accepting them.
But the egoist has no ideals, for the knowledge that his ideals are only his ideals, frees him from their domination. He acts for his own interest, not for the interest of ideals.
The egoist is fooled by no ideals: he discards them or uses them, as may suit his own interest.
Of your own indefatigable labor from early dawn and of your explicit instructions, that the batteries should reserve their ammunition, until the grand charge should commence, for which the enemy were undoubtedly preparing.
The reader's challenge is to replicate the experiment by reading the poem and to draw their own conclusions.
My own suspicion is that the universe is not only queerer than we suppose, but queerer than we can suppose.
Like blind hens, we are ignorant of our own self and the depths within us.
As set forth by theologians, the idea of 'God' is an argument that assumes its own conclusions, and proves nothing.
Ultimately, I play for myself, and I take responsibility for my own actions.
The Ramones own the fountain of youth. Experiencing us is like having the fountain of youth.
Play is a uniquely adaptive act, not subordinate to some other adaptive act, but with a special function of its own in human experience.
Get in your kitchens, buy unprocessed foods, turn off the TV, and prepare your own foods. This is liberating.
We only want autonomous collaborators that are incentivized to make or break their own income.
Which editor? I can't think of one editor I worked with as an editor. The various companies did have editors but we always acted as our own editor, so the question has no answer.
The original dream of Facebook Platform was to enable developers to build experiences that were social at their core, like Facebook Photos, without having to build their own standalone social network.
I'm one of three judges on 'MasterChef' with Gordon Ramsay, but I don't want my own show. I'm kind of used to the sidekick gig.
My grandparents in Istria had a frasca, which is about the most basic kind of grocery/restaurant. They sold wine from their own vineyard. I took control of the vineyard, hired a local winemaker, and bought another winery in 1996. We had our first commercial vintage in 1998.
I definitely want to develop my own film or TV show at some point. I constantly strive to be as productive as possible, even when I'm not on set.
I have been unexpectedly confronted with my own mortality as I was told that I had cancer.
The writer creates the role on the page and then the actor takes it and makes it their own.
The ecosystem of our world is a closed system: it would run out of gas, collapse of its own weight.
Humans are upsetting a fragile balance that their own human ancestors established.
The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.
A place belongs forever to whoever claims it hardest, remembers it most obsessively, wrenches it from itself, shapes it, renders it, loves it so radically that he remakes it in his own image.
The fancy that extraterrestrial life is by definition of a higher order than our own is one that soothes all children, and many writers.
I've flown in an international balloon race. I've piloted my own plane. I've ridden to the hounds. I've done a lot of exciting things.
China is not only formidable, it is also aggressively building its own economic infrastructure. Just a few years from now, China will rival the U.S. and the European Union in global market power. It already has surpassed us in population.
There is an emerging subgenre of British nonfiction in which journalists from 'The Guardian' fearlessly recount their own derring-do in David-and-Goliath battles waged against omnipotent state interests in the pursuit of Big Important Truths.
When we were told Brexit meant taking back powers for Parliament, no one told my constituents this meant the French parliament and the German parliament, not our own.
No one voted for a Brexit that will tie us to the E.U.'s customs rules and prevent us striking meaningful trade deals of our own.
Unfortunately, considering that we Latinos are really big for movie companies when they have blockbuster releases or new cable shows, when it comes to the dynamic of supporting our own product, it leaves much to be desired.
I think the biggest thing was that when I was in college, I really concentrated on personnel. That was my strength, and I was, in essence, my own recruiting coordinator. And when I went to the pros, I did the same thing.
I went to work with a guy named Matt Fuller, who was a Mothers fan, and low and behold, Arthur was working for him also. We worked together for about six months and decided to strike out on our own.
General Petraeus is not a miracle worker. He can not be successful unless the president creates greater confidence within his own team about the decisions which the president has himself made.
In America, if you are a landowner, you own the minerals vertically underneath your plot. So if there is shale, you get a share.
Sooner or later we've got to tie the saving of the natural world to our own public welfare.
Whatever I learned reading 'Scientific American,' nothing can finally compete with your own observations.
No, there's not much competition between puppeteers in general because everybody's working their own style.
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