Frederica Mathewes-Green Quotes
The Church is the safe place to be. I can safely believe everything the Church teaches. It will not harm me, and in fact it will equip me to grow and grow and have a better and better ability to experience that direct presence.
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By what right do you refuse to accept the vote of a citizen of the United States?
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The travel and tourism industry, it's just a huge part of our economy.
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If even in science there is no a way of judging a theory but by assessing the number, faith and vocal energy of its supporters, then this must be even more so in the social sciences: truth lies in power.
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Any form of art is political if you make it that way.
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It's remarkable what a new kidney does to your life. I have no complaints... I'm pretty amazed. I have been working on my stamina.
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Palestinian propagandists can say and do anything they please without concern for the truth, in the belief that if they repeat it often enough it will simply become the truth.
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I think if a horror movie is really scary, you'll think about it for weeks, and there's something kind of fun about that - about our art, really.
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We are dealing with treachery and threats, which accompanied the establishment of Israel.
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During my childhood, I was surrounded by actors, and all I remember is they were fun to be around. That kind of sticks.
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You learn so much on set; I don't know if you learn as much anywhere else as you do when you're on set, working.
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I think comics are really part of The Zeitgeist. They reflect back to us the issues that we're concerned about in the time they are written.
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The acting bug just seemed to stick with me. I loved going to theatre school in college and continued to train in film classes and had been auditioning for T.V. and movie roles since I was in my late teens. My career has been slow and steady, and I kind of like it that way.
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Nowhere in the Bible did anyone bring back anyone's past sins and throw them in their face.
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There's the wonder of being able to do research from your own living room, of course. I do find that my biggest research issue, though, is how to frame my questions.
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If you don't improve the lives of the poor, it's not charity.
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I have had an amazing career for a man who hits things for a living.
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Like most of those who study history, he (Napoleon III) learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones.
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Versace designs have always been bootlegged. Now it's Versace bootlegging the bootleg for the bootleggers to bootleg the bootleg.
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I took the liberal view for many decades, but I believe I have changed my mind.
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Nearly all the evils in the Church have arisen from bishops desiring power more than light. They want authority, not outlook.
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You cannot “save” a church without focusing on the important things that make it a church—scriptural authority, biblical leadership, teaching and preaching, ordinances, covenant community, and mission.
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At home in Paris I take a milk bath two times a week, but here on the road it is more difficult. I miss them.
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It is more raw and unfettered and I'm more likely going into something you could call extreme cartooning. There's a lot of that in the course of 'Holy Terror.' There are interludes where there are pictures - cartoon pictures - of modern figures and they are all wordless. It's up to readers to put the words in.
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The Church is the safe place to be. I can safely believe everything the Church teaches. It will not harm me, and in fact it will equip me to grow and grow and have a better and better ability to experience that direct presence.
