Mark Batterson Quotes
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I really wanted to break the mold of what modern touring is right now.
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Boys are like puppies, but the thing I find terrifying is how do you steer them?
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I've sort of heard that 'it' girl thing, but not really. Hearing it from a few people doesn't solidify it in my mind and I wouldn't know how to solidify that title. It's so elusive and what does it mean, I don't know?
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I think that characters who are nice all the time and who you sympathize with can get really boring.
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When I grew up, I thought I was Jewish. Now I don't consider myself Jewish. I consider myself a Kabbalist.
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I think things can surprise you. I mean, I loved Instagram from the minute it started, but I think it surprised a lot of people how quickly it got huge.
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One of the main reasons for wanting to perform live again was to have contact with that audience.
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Perhaps this is because I'm from the generation that grew up watching 'The Jetsons' on TV, but I really thought we would be much more advanced in the areas of transportation and medicine.
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Louie and Seabiscuit were both Californians and both on the sports pages in the 1930s. I was fascinated. When I learned about his World War II experiences, I thought, 'If this guy is still alive, I want to meet him.'
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We are from the very middle class family. We have not come from the English medium school. We came from our regional languages school.
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I started modeling when I was 16. The odds were against me. At 5' 8, I was shorter than most girls in the business. Still, I gave it a shot, and like with most things in my life, I never gave up.
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I'd started going to acting classes at 14, played 'Medea' at 15 and really wanted to be a classical actress.
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I suppose - in the last resort - you trust life - or you don't. Well - I don't. There's something malicious . . . corrupt . . . cruel . . . at the heart of it. We don't belong. We're a mistake.
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How could you lose me, when you've never had me, never wanted me?
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The only way you're going to have a good relationship with anyone is to have a good relationship with yourself.
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The only good bureaucrat is one with a pistol at his head. Put it in his hand and it's good-bye to the Bill of Rights.
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The next thing which surprised us very much, is that both for Julia sets and even more so for the Mandelbrot set, the complication was not, how to say, arbitrary, and almost everybody found the impression that these shapes were hauntingly beautiful. These shapes resulted from the most ridiculous transformation, z
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Error is the force that welds men together; truth is communicated to men only by deeds of truth.
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If you can actually get someone to sit on the edge of their seat and feel nervous if there's a knock at the door, then you've done something pretty terrific as a writer.
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I was an arrogant man. I not only thought I could manage my life without help, I wanted it that way. I had best-selling books and a TV show and movie contracts; I felt invincible, secure in the thought that everything was my doing. And then, like all arrogant men, I came to stumble.
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To make a decision you need to be in a perfect environment: you have to be motivated and surrounded by the right people.
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As for what l'm making now, perhaps it's art; but if it isn't, at least it's something else equally interesting to me!
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I'd rather be biblically correct than politically correct.
