Blase J. Cupich Quotes
For me, the real goal is how do we make vibrant and vital faith communities that are sustainable for the long run.
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Most people get excited about games, but I've got to be excited about practice, because that's my classroom.
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So, I get a kick out of working with the media.
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Through love one acquires renunciation and discrimination naturally.
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I don't really write jokes down. I tend to have a premise that I work out and test on stage.
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You're creating new things in movies and people are going to steal them.
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If people really knew what they were getting into with their third chemotherapy treatment, or getting a pacemaker when they're 92, if they really knew what that was going to mean, they might say no, and we should give them that information.
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I think writers have to be proactive: they've got to use new technology and social media. Yes, it's hard to get noticed by traditional publishers, but there's a great deal of opportunity out there if you've got the right story.
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I think of myself as a mum who finds the time to go to work. I have to check myself for baby sick before I walk out of the house in the morning. I am really a mum... I know I am a great mother.
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If we took information only from sources with which we agreed on all issues, we would be left with merely quoting ourselves, and we would miss a great deal of truth.
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Andy Andrews is the best speaker I have ever seen.
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Putin is going to do what Putin is going to do.
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Events tend to recur in cycles.
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No good work is ever done while the heart is hot and anxious and fretted.
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You will encounter many distractions and many temptations to put your goal aside: The security of a job, a wife who wants kids, whatever. But if you hang in there, always following your vision, I have no doubt you will succeed.
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The power chords in 'Come Sail Away' were super heavy to me as a kid. Metal? No. Hard rock? At times, for sure.
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The Passion narratives are the first pieces of the Gospels that were composed as a unity.
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In studio films, everything has to be boxed in, everybody needs to know beforehand - this is comedy, this is sci-fi, this is drama - and what's the point of independent film if you don't get to experiment?
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Many are called but few get up.
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As a producer, you're pretty much creating a body of work that an artist has to stand behind.
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I like vampires, tuberculosis, anything to do with blood. Then I read a biography of Rasputin and found out he'd had this daughter who had become a famous lion tamer and been billed as the daughter of the mad monk who was able to hypnotize animals with her eyes. It gave me a vision.
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After a while, the characters I'm writing begin to feel real to me. That's when I know I'm heading in the right direction.
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Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities. Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy. But with self-confidence you can succeed. A sense of inferiority and inadequacy interferes with the attainment of your hopes, but self-confidence leads to self-realization and successful achievement.
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Seriously, I do not think I am fit for the Presidency.
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For me, the real goal is how do we make vibrant and vital faith communities that are sustainable for the long run.
