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Daniel Johns

"I have a theory because I was being beaten up a lot by people outside of school, it was almost like if I could make myself sick enough they'd take sympathy on me."

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"I have a theory because I was being beaten up a lot by people outside of school, it was almost like if I could make myself sick enough they'd take sympathy on me."

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"I have the greatest sympathy with the growth of the socialist party. I think they understand the evils that surround us and hammer them into people's minds better than we Liberals."

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"In externals we advance with lightening express speed, in modes of thought and sympathy we lumber on in stage-coach fashion."

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"Recognition of belligerency as an expression of sympathy is all very well."

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"The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without the sympathy of the community."

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"But without deeper reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people--first of all for those upon whose smiles and well-being our own happiness is wholly dependent, and then for the many, unknown to us, to whose destinies we are bound by the ties of sympathy."

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"I have to have a character worth caring about. I tend not to start writing books about people I don't have a lot of sympathy for because I'm just going to be with them too long."

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"Sympathy for victims is always counter-balanced by an equal and opposite feeling of resentment towards them."

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"There is something so awe-inspiring in great afflictions that even in the worst times the first emotion of a crowd has generally been to sympathise with the sufferer in a great catastrophe."

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"Sympathy is something that shouldn't be bestowed upon the Yankees. Apparently it angers them."

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"Sympathy is charming, but it does not make up for pain."

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"I have not really experienced any significant conflict with anyone in regard to my choice to be vegan, although going out to eat is hard sometimes."
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"Kinda when I stopped eating was on our second album, just as it felt like everything was so out of control."
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"I'm always active in trying to educate people when it comes to eating animal products, testing on animals, and the health benefits of being vegan, although I'm probably not the best person to be talking about the latter at the moment."
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"We never considered ourselves to be a good band or anything, we just thought we were playing for fun and we wanted to play music that sounded like Black Sabbath or Soundgarden or the music we were into at that time."
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