Charles Williams Quotes
To forgive and to be forgiven are the two points of holy magnificence and holy modesty; round these two centres the whole doctrine of largesse revolves.
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I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been.
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The higher your station, the less your liberty.
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Education is so important.
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I just don't tend to cook eggplant at home.
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I like to play a strong woman, but a strong woman can also be very fragile and vulnerable at the same time.
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At first sight experience seems to bury us under a flood of external objects, pressing upon us with a sharp and importunate reality, calling us out of ourselves in a thousand forms of action.
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A lot of movies are made to make us dream.
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Jackie Robinson, as an athlete and as someone who was trying to make a stand for equality, he was exemplary.
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The very essence of the creative is its novelty, and hence we have no standard by which to judge it.
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I'm just trying to say that it should reassure us that the inevitable traumas of being human do end up producing some good. Otherwise, the human condition is overwhelmingly depressing.
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We're both very very lazy, and having someone else do half the work is very convenient.
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I've been trying to get cast as a lesbian for years.
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You see thousands of films you forget the minute you come out of the cinema, don't you? Because they don't mean anything. It's the tough ones like 'Breaking the Waves' and 'Nil By Mouth' that stay with you, that you never forget. I'd like to leave a few of those behind if possible.
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The show business has all phases and grades of dignity, from the exhibition of a monkey to the exposition of that highest art in music or the drama which secures for the gifted artists a world-wide fame princes well might envy.
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Relations are simply a tedious pack of people, who haven’t got the remotest knowledge of how to live, nor the smallest instinct about when to die.
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Many a bard's untimely death Lends unto his verses breath; Here's a song was never sung: Growing old is dying young.
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Tenemos que ser muy conscientes de que debajo de cada enfermedad hay una prohibición. Una prohibición que viene de una superstición.
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I'm definitely a fighter, like Christina Aguilera would say.
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As Man alone, Jesus could not have saved us; As God alone, He would not; Made flesh, He could and did.
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I've come to believe that whoever I am didn't start on December 14, 1946, and isn't going to end on whatever that mysterious date is in the future.
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There always comes a point beyond which lying becomes counterproductive. This point is reached when the audience to which the lies are addressed is forced to disregard altogether the distinguishing line between truth and falsehood in order to be able to survive.
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It's always been interesting to me how we mistake good genes for virtue.
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To forgive and to be forgiven are the two points of holy magnificence and holy modesty; round these two centres the whole doctrine of largesse revolves.
