Charlie Trotter Quotes
I don't know how to put this gently, but I'm trying to tackle the biggest question of all, which is the God question.
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Watching a whole cluster of friends, and my own mother, die over quite a short space of time convinced me that purely materialist 'explanations' for our mysterious human existence simply won't do - on an intellectual level.
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You can only begin to share life well when you think well of yourself.
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Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same.
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Don't sell credits; don't sell walk-on roles... If people want to back you, they'll back you. But if you have to entice people will walk-on roles and crazy credits, you're undermining yourself.
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Anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.
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There are people who are very resourceful, at being remorseful, and who apparently feel that the best way to make friends is to do something terrible and then make amends.
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If it's nice out, I swim pretty much every day for about half an hour. I have a great pool; it's very private and not too many people use it.
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As a little kid, I climbed a lot of trees because I always loved the bird's-eye view.
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Put variety into your mental bill of fare as well as into your physical. It will pay you rich returns.
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When a marriage culture fails, sexual desire no longer unites; instead it fragments.
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This is Earth. Isn't it hot?
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A person standing in front of an audience without enthusiasm for his subject and his actions is disconnected from his spirit.
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Always the notorious red-light district of sports, boxing today is as troubled as it was even in the days when the Mob called the shots. There are too many lawsuits and too few heroes. Absurd mismatches and fraudulent rankings by unaccountable offshore sanctioning bodies have disgusted fans.
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When it's all said and done, I want to look back on my career and say I did numerous things.
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When you become a parent, you really care that you get that right, and you care about nothing else.
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I was under contract to Paramount. They wanted to make me into somebody which I was not. So I got so scared and rebelled, so they threw me out of the studio.
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I'm addicted to the hotel life. It's humbling and fly at the same time.
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The Hungarian interest is that, if necessary, we should make loan agreements with the IMF on a regular basis.
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The middle ground in Congress has all but disappeared. The founders intended competing principles and interests to check excesses and create a balance in our politics that would benefit 'we the people.' Gerrymandered districts and a hyped-up fight-night media offer a partial explanation of why we seem to have neither checks nor balances.
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We should not give up and we should not allow the problem to defeat us.
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Never mind what the 'people' think of you! They may overestimate or underestimate you! Until they discover your real worth, your success depends mainly upon what you think of yourself and whether you believe in yourself. You can succeed if nobody else believes it; but you will never succeed if you don't believe in yourself.
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The question is not is there a God, but is there anything else except God? God is everyone and each of us is a little bit.
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For most of her existence, Molly had not shied from a truth that most people understood but diligently suppressed: that every moment of every day, depending on the faith we embrace, each of us continues to live either by the merciful sufferance of God or at the whim of blind chance and indifferent nature.
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I don't know how to put this gently, but I'm trying to tackle the biggest question of all, which is the God question.
