Bishop Briggs (Sarah Grace McLaughlin) Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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It is easy to remove the mind from harping on the lost illusion of immortality. The disciplined intellect fears nothing and craves no sugar-plum at the day's end, but is content to accept life and serve society as best it may.
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The doors between the old man today and the child are still open, wide open. I can stroll through my grandmother's house and know exactly where the pictures are, the furniture was, how it looked, the voice, the smells. I can move from my bed at night today to my childhood in less than a second.
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I think what 'The Monster' means to me is I find it really hard - like a lot of other people in the world - to really be OK in my own skin. It was a message to myself saying, 'It's OK that you're not perfect.' I'm gonna learn to love myself and accept myself, even though I'm a little crazy.
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I think I would encourage leaders to start working with communities in order to inoculate angry, young teenagers.
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It is absolutely critical for competitiveness in the United States for us to really raise the bar in education, especially in math, in science, in technology.
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Chicago still remains a Mecca of the Midwest - people from both coasts are kind of amazed how good life is in Chicago and what a good culture we've got. You can have a pretty wonderful artistic life and never leave Chicago.
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I can't exactly say why there's not much protest music to speak off. And I know there are acts out there still putting a message in their music.
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I am from Karnal, India.
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Life is going to unfold as it should because life always does.
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Any powerful technology can be abused.
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Each time I make a movie, it's like a paid scholarship to a different university course.
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A democracy thrives on diversity. Tyranny oppresses it.
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I needed to purge myself of all the attention my parents had given me – I wasn't neglected enough as a child.
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When I first got to L.A., I thought every person in a limo was a star.
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Sometimes, I sit down to sketch at the unearthly hour of 3 in the morning!
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But since I am in the music industry, I don't want anyone to download music, not on September 9th.
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Facebook now is mostly about people you know. In the future it could be about people you know less but are more important.
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I don't think I have the ability or patience to teach badminton to others.
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And I understand they are, in a sense, artists? That is to say, they understand the creative process, the sublimation of fact to symbol and the use of symbol to suggest emotion?
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Eddie Murphy did '48 Hrs.' because that was the only movie offered to him. And he killed it. Bill Cosby did 'I Spy' because that was the TV show he was offered. But now, there are networks dedicated to comedy, and the Internet... it's so easy for comedians to not do things that aren't true to them.
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That's the novelist's job: to peel back the layers and look underneath.
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I don't think I've ever seen pie advertised. That's how you know it's good. They advertise ice cream and other desserts. They advertise the bejeezus out of yogurt, but I haven't seen one pie commercial.
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Maturity includes the recognition that no one is going to see anything in us that we don't see in ourselves. Stop waiting for a producer. Produce yourself.
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I hope I'm always surprising people, and I hope I'm always surprising myself.
