Ellen G. White Quotes
The name, Seventh-day Adventist, is a standing rebuke to the Protestant world. Here is the line of distinction between the worshipers of God, and those who worship the beast, and receive his mark. The great conflict is between the commandments of God and the requirements of the beast.
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What is more important? What the members of a politicised tribunal say, or what the citizens vote for? For me, it is clear.
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I started to work in television for three or four years, in 1954. There was one channel of television, black and white. But it could be entertaining and educational. During the evening they showed important plays, opera or Shakespeare's tragedies.
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My mother had a premonition and she felt that hairdressing would be very very good for me.
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Nonviolent tactics can move into action on our behalf men not naturally inclined to act for us.
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Imagination rules the world.
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You've got to really be able to accept the rejection.
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I was obsessed with the idea of going to college. And I took many years off after that, so I sort of missed the weird, crazy transition that was what making movies was in the nineties to what's happening now.
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Anybody I'm dating, I don't want them to talk about my music. I don't talk about my music to them.
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You are about to have your first experience with a Greek lunch. I will kill you if you pretend to like it.
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Authenticity means erasing the gap between what you firmly believe inside and what you reveal to the outside world.
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Some writers are so enthralled by ideas (one thinks of Doris Lessing) that their characters become debaters, and their fables approach allegory.
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Give news a little more time, and don't request that they also, in their news time, entertain. We're not entertainers. We're journalists. And we need more time to do our job well.
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Most of the most important experiences that truly educate cannot be arranged ahead of time with any precision.
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In TV, you don't know everything. The writers only give you scripts before you shoot the episodes. They keep you on your nerve.
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My parents, Gary and Patricia, let me be in my world. They never told me what I couldn't do. It helped me adapt in a positive way.
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We live in a world where people think that finding a passion is so rare that if you find one you're the luckiest person on the planet, and the possibility of finding two is just bizarre. It isn't. We have multiple passions.
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In my humble opinion, change is stupid.
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Your children will see what you're all about by what you live rather than what you say.
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What the hell, what are these guys thinking about? Can’t you get these guys back in the box?
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I was fortunate enough to do an HBO show, 'Rome,' in which my arc was built in by historical fact, and over the course of 22 episodes, we were able to tell the stories of these people. We had a beginning and middle and end, and as we went on, you changed every week.
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I've found that when the market's going down and you buy funds wisely, at some point in the future you will be happy. You won't get there by reading 'Now is the time to buy.'
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The U.S has acquired reservoirs of goodwill around the globe over many years. But it is clear - from polling data and ample anecdotal evidence - that America is losing its allure in much of the world.
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We're all going about trying to make beauty in the world and trying to make order out of chaos. And that's what art is.
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The name, Seventh-day Adventist, is a standing rebuke to the Protestant world. Here is the line of distinction between the worshipers of God, and those who worship the beast, and receive his mark. The great conflict is between the commandments of God and the requirements of the beast.
