John Phillips
John Phillips
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMusician
Date of Birth30 August 1935
CountryUnited States of America
technology perfect cost
Technology makes things faster and more cost-effective, but it's not perfect. It requires you to be as flexible as you can be.
writing character past
When I'm writing a novel, I'm dealing with a double life. I live in the present at the same time that I live in the past with my characters. It is this that makes a novelist so eccentric and unpleasant.
hard-work ancestry generations
It is worthwhile for anyone to have behind him a few generations of honest, hard-working ancestry.
time winter long
My galligaskins, that have long withstood The winter's fury, and encroaching frosts, By time subdued (what will not time subdue!), A horrid chasm disclosed.
moon long goes-on
We constantly learn new lessons up here. The experiences we gather will enable us to establish a long-term station on the moon and to go on to Mars.
hold michelle roll sort start stay task useless
Well, one doesn't try to hold Cass and Denny and Michelle together. It's a useless task to start with. You just sort of stay out of the way and let things roll as they can.
buses hope provide school
We hope to be able to provide enough for all the school buses by May 1.
family mind rita saw toward
We saw Rita barreling toward the west, ... The thing that was most on my mind was family safety.
mission positions terms within
You have to think of staffing in terms of the mission. And if the mission is working within the community, those positions are justified.
apollo crew enduring given offer
To the crew of Columbia, as well as the crews of Challenger, Apollo 1 and Soyuz 1 and 11, and to those who have courageously given so much, we now offer our enduring thanks,
fifty frightened hippies hundred pop produced sort thousand town
We were doing the Monterey Pop Festival, which I produced with Lou Adler, and the town of Monterey was sort of frightened by the thought of two hundred and fifty thousand hippies coming.
eliminate played team
The other team played pretty well. If we eliminate that one inning, we could've had the game.
death
We're loving something to death in a way, which Americans tend to do a lot.