E. Stanley Jones Quotes
To implant fear in the minds of children is a crime. If parents try to rule the child by fear, then fear rules the child.
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The will is commendable though the ability may be wanting.
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Gossip is when you hear something you like about someone you don't.
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My house looks like it was decorated by a 14-year old with a platinum American Express card.
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I always like to sing along to some depressing, angry Morrissey.
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I really try to take care of myself. I really put forth the effort to make a regimen just a part of my life. When I can't, for instance if I'm in a location someplace and I can't work out because of the schedule of the picture or whatever it is, as much as I normally do when I'm home, I still do something.
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My role models were always the Pacinos and the Oldmans, the guys who get dirty with their characters, and I arrived in L.A. during the big boom of 'Dawson's Creek.' I was getting cast as the boy next door, or the friend of the jock. I thought, 'Did I really have to do all that studying?'
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I'd love to make a thriller.
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It wasn't until I set out to write a novel about marriage that I realized how little I knew about the institution.
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The 100m is never stressful.
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I was a kid watching music videos, which were so cool and made me want to learn how to dance. I wish I could've gone to dance classes and learn, like, hip-hop dancing.
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No change can come if those who are impacted the most by discrimination are not willing to stand up for themselves.
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Blackbeard is probably the most infamous pirate who ever lived. He's one of those characters for which most of your work is done before you start.
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You want entertainment in general, every aspect of it, to be more of a reflection of the diverse world that we live in.
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Politics ruins the character.
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I'm aware that many of my friends will be saddened and shocked, or shock-saddened, over some of the chapters in 'The Catcher in the Rye.' Some of my best friends are children. In fact, all my best friends are children. It's almost unbearable for me to realize that my book will be kept on a shelf, out of their reach.
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My kids are in school and in all these clubs - chess club, fashion club, you name it. When my dad came home from work, it was late, and when he left, it was early in the morning. On my days off, I'm still taking my kids to school and picking them up. I do what I have to do to keep that relationship.
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However one might pray - in any verbal way or completely without words - is unimportant to God. What matters is the heart's intent.
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When my dad, Tommy Tucker Kelly, was about six, he started out with his dad on 'The Black and White Minstrel' Shows.
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I think about baseball when I wake up in the morning. I think about it all day and I dream about it at night. The only time I don't think about it is when I'm playing it.
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The melody will tell me what the song should be about, the tone of the song. That's when the intellect comes in. Because I have a list of possible titles and concepts, and I expand on that.
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America is a meritocracy.
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As for myself, I was never against Russia.
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I always feel that the best kind of producing - and frankly, it has to do with what I like to do - is you're the big-picture person.
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To implant fear in the minds of children is a crime. If parents try to rule the child by fear, then fear rules the child.
