Aby Rosen Quotes
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Western Christians have imagined that, at the end of the day, God is going to throw the present space-time universe into a trashcan and we'll be sitting on clouds playing harps. The ultimate future that we're promised is much more interesting than that. It's new heavens and a new Earth with new bodies to live in.
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I think beauty can be everywhere.
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'Sister Act' was my first audition out of school. I was 21 and cast as the understudy. It was non-Equity, so I lived in L.A. on $300 a week. I did that for a month and then came to New York to do a couple of gigs, including 'Hair' in the park, before going to London with 'Sister Act,' where I played the lead.
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Like everything which is not the involuntary result of fleeting emotion but the creation of time and will, any marriage, happy or unhappy, is infinitely more interesting than any romance, however passionate.
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I mean, I think we're put here on earth to make your own destiny, to begin with. I don't think there's anything you can do this way or that way to change anything.
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My arrest in Egypt happened in 2002, and I was convicted to five years as a political prisoner.
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I want minimum information given with maximum politeness.
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When I was a child, I used to paint intently. The older I become, and the closer death approaches, the brighter my life gets day by day.
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It's been tough for me being away from the game.
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The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion.
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Teach For America would not be able to continue recruiting and developing an ever-more diverse and impactful group of corps members and alumni if the nation's leading colleges become even less diverse.
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I write about wounds, the eternal treasons of life. It's not very funny, but it's sincere. My commitment is to sincerity.
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We don't grow older, we grow riper.
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It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time.
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If I'm still walking, I am not dead. So I have to still walk and run towards the benefit of Lebanon.
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I even lived on campus to get the college experience. I had five roommates and I still keep in touch with them while I'm on the road.
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I believe that anyone can cook a great meal. Basically all you need to do is get your hands on some fresh ingredients and not be afraid to make a mess in the kitchen.
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He who indulges in falsehood will find the paths of paradise shut to him.
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Blue thou art, intensely blue; Flower, whence came thy dazzling hue?
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What we all tend to complain about most in other people are those things we don't like about ourselves.
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The heart can get really cold if all you've known is winter.
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A project like Pangea, which enables us to enter in to the situations of others, imaginatively, is fulfilling what the religions call the Golden Rule... going into one's own experience, and going into other's experience, and seeing the world from another perspective - that's what we desperately need in our dangerously polarized world.
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I like '50s and '60s American art. I have 85 or 90 Warhols.
