Chogyam Trungpa Quotes
Anything that is created must sooner or later die. Enlightenment is permanent because we have not produced it; we have merely discovered it.
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I would like my kids to study well.
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Most actors can't make any kind of living.
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I have a couple of gold teeth. I had braces for a year but I didn't wear the retainer.
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First of all, I'm not the kind of guy that likes to rehash the show and so forth and so on.
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If women built the bridges or were meant to build the bridges, then they would have done it.
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Once you're in a room like '30 Rock,' it's a creative setting, so you write more even after you go home, just because you're still in that mode of coming up with jokes. So the job wasn't sapping standup jokes, but it was sapping stand up time and energy, and I wouldn't be able to travel as much.
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Everyone wants me to be perfect, but I am so far from perfect!
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To be seen and to be respected for my work and acknowledged as a true American Latina... means a lot to me.
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I think women today are really struggling with these dual roles: How do you have a full-time career and be ambitious and still take care of your family?
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I have a whole area in my closet for displaying shoes. They are in rows. But nobody comes in my closet, so they are only on display for me. It's pretty spectacular.
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That's the thing with sci-fi and action roles. You have to play the danger as real. If you don't, you end up with egg on your face. You have to commit. You can't think about how stupid it might look without the special effects.
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It's not that we poor men are so powerful to be able to banish the devil. It's that God gives us the power.
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We'll free every slave in every town and region. Can anybody get a bigger army than that?
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I think what we've been able to do with 'Longmire' is balance this procedural with a bit of a soap opera, and it's a character study of this character, Walt Longmire, and the people around him.
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I certainly support civil unions.
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Man, double-faced by nature, is placed by Revelation under a sharp, precise external rule, controlling his actions and his thoughts.
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I've always really been into science, and in the last five years I've gotten into theoretical physics and the origins of the universe.
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I'm a painter, really. To be successful, you have to go to Hollywood, and I didn't like to travel.
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I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it.
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And as Americans know from our history on our own old frontier, gun battles are caused by outlaws, and not by officers of the peace.
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Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.
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The fulfilment that is being in love with God is not the product of our knowledge and choice. It is God's gift. Like all being in love, as distinct from particular acts of loving, it is a first principle. So far from resulting from our knowledge and choice, it dismantles and abolishes the horizon within which our knowing and choosing went on, and it sets up a new horizon within which the love of God transvalues our values and the eyes of that love transform our knowing.
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A genius is a genius, regardless of the number of morons who belong to the same race-and a moron is a moron, regardless of the number of geniuses who share his racial origin.3
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Anything that is created must sooner or later die. Enlightenment is permanent because we have not produced it; we have merely discovered it.
