Marvin Olasky Quotes
I grew up Jewish, became an atheist and a Marxist, and 28 years ago, at age 26, became a Christian.
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There is a triangular relationship between poverty, child labour and illiteracy who have a cause and consequence relationship. We will have to break this vicious circle.
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I'm married. I've been with my husband for six years. Now that I know what a healthy relationship is, I find I can write better about the unhealthiness of relationships.
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You're creating new things in movies and people are going to steal them.
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Responsibility is what awaits outside the Eden of Creativity.
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I hope to continue building my acting career and work more on projects that fulfill my artistic thirst.
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I think comedy is one of the hardest things to do.
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It would be a foolish high representative who worked that way.
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I don't weigh into politics.
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When Nike says, just do it, that's a message of empowerment. Why aren't the rest of us speaking to young people in a voice of inspiration?
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I don't think 'Sugar Man' is a music doc any more than 'The Social Network' is about computers. It just happens to have the best soundtrack ever.
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I feel that we, as Indians, have a knack for loving a stereotypical, sobbing, sympathy-seeking personality. I feel that we need to promote quirky, cool and youthful talent. We have to stop propagating the sob-story angle of celebs, where they try to be larger-than-life. That is very outdated. It is so boring that it puts you to sleep.
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I made a commitment... both to myself and to some supporters to carefully consider a run for the Liberal leadership for the Liberal Party of Canada.
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Even President Obama has not suggested he could get another country to pay for building a wall between Mexico and the United States.
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I have been fortunate to be able to have a career playing comedy and drama. And it's awfully hard - it's like apples and pears to compare the two.
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Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence.
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I think that anything that has privileges have responsibility and all people that is clear about their responsibility has compromise.
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Know that the tattoos are all significant. They're all extremely insignificant. I can't break each one down, but it's 20 years. The first one was 21 years of age from a football teammate.
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I was able to work with the best musicians in Kansas City starting when I was really young.
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Women exist in my imagination. So they are necessarily a type of abstraction. Many women criticise me for this vision, but I explain to them it's to be expected, because I am a man.
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But the key thing is that Iraq, while it's got very large oil reserves, has marginalized itself as an oil exporter and these days its exports are only about one tenth that of neighboring Saudi Arabia.
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Sometimes I want to just pull the off switch, but you can't because if you go outside, you have to give people your all. You can't say, 'Oh, you know what? I'm not feeling good today.' No. No one's trying to hear that. When a woman comes up to you and says, 'Hey, my daughter's your biggest fan. Can we have a picture?' You can't say no.
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Directing 'When You Find Me' was one of the most creatively rewarding endeavors of my career.
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I'm intensely private, and I've openly shown annoyance at the paparazzi.
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I grew up Jewish, became an atheist and a Marxist, and 28 years ago, at age 26, became a Christian.
