Donald Miller Quotes
If you want to bond with your friends, do something very hard with them, something that you won't be able to do alone.
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Life in California is beautiful.
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If you want to change things, it requires bravery.
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People forget I go to work. They forget that the Coleridge house was bought and paid for by the daughter of a travel agent and a barmaid from what the actor Richard Burton once described as the nightmarish 'featureless suburb' of Croydon.
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I'd say that Spanish football is probably the best I've seen.
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Each morning when I awake, I experience again a supreme pleasure - that of being Salvador Dali.
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Man can never be a woman's equal in the spirit of selfless service with which nature has endowed her.
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My friends like to play as me in the baseball games, and they call to tell me about every bag I steal. And you know, every time a new game comes out, I check to make sure my speed is up to par. But to me, when you talk video games, you're talking 'Madden.'
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I can't read novels while I'm writing a novel, because somebody's voice creeps in.
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It makes sense to have cameras in places where terrorism and crime are of particular concern - such as in Times Square or near major bridges and tunnels. It would be more troubling to learn, however, that the government has focused cameras on the front doors of our homes just to keep track of our comings and goings.
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I phoned Joe Roth, who was head of the studio at the time, and told him how beautiful the film was, and that I was fully ready to support it, that Michael's work was wonderful and I imagined that Daniel would feel the same. He listened quietly and read between the lines.
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It's true about the eyes being the window to the soul. Your face can be etched with worry, and twisted by ageing, but the eyes tell the true story of who you are.
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You don't actually have control of the position people want you to be in. If they say, 'You king of the blacks,' you're king of the blacks - whether you like it or not.
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Strange bonds of trust and self-deception tend to grow between journalists and their subjects.
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This could never be a crime in any society which deems himself enlightened.
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Redheads were particularly persecuted during the European witch trials of the fifteenth, sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The colour was associated with the devil, and the pale skin which most redheads have was thought unnatural and deathly.
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Let us have no machine-made ornament at all; it is all bad and worthless and ugly.
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We should not have drug laws or a court system that disproportionately punishes the black community.
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I find capitalism repugnant. It is filthy, it is gross, it is alienating... because it causes war, hypocrisy and competition.
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I have such awful skin; it doesn't matter what magic serum they think they're putting on - I'll usually break out.
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I know how I treat my friends and family and kids, and that's all I'm worried about.
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One day I had an idea for a movie. Everything came after that.
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You can't work in a steel mill and think small. Giant converters hundreds of feet high. Every night, the sky looked enormous. It was a torrent of flames - of fire. The place that Pittsburgh used to be had such scale.
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Basically, my mother couldn't hold a tune and when I was a baby, a rather tactless baby, I would ask her not to sing... you can't get to sleep if someone is singing off key nearby.
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If you want to bond with your friends, do something very hard with them, something that you won't be able to do alone.
