Donald Miller Quotes
Earthly love… is temporal and slight so that is has to be given again and again in order for us to feel any sense of security; but God’s love, God’s voice and presence, would instill our souls with such affirmation we would need nothing more and would cause us to love other people so much we would be willing to die for them.
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We share a wonderful, I think, physical or geographical heritage.
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My type of basketball is about how to create space, how to maneuver, how to get your shot off.
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In the future, I want to have super-fights.
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Then you had people who wanted to get into comedy just to get a TV deal.
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I have a preference for film just because of the familiarity. It's what I know, and I sort of have nostalgia for it.
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My father was raised in the mountains of New Mexico, and he picked cotton for a dollar a day. He was working for the family from the time he was 7.
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I always do my interviews face to face.
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My mom has helped me nurture my interest and hone my talent.
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I'm just someone who marvels at God.
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I hardly look at myself in the mirror... I'll only wear makeup if I need to cover something up. But I've recently started caring about my skin. I just turned 60 and was like, 'OK, maybe it's time to start thinking about it.' Before that, I would just splash water on my face, put cream on, and then leave.
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Wrestling in Japan, obviously, the fans are a little bit different - very quiet, very respectful in New Japan - but here in the WWE, these fans are going nuts.
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If I were to work with my mom, I probably would not want her to play my mom. That would get too real.
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Twenty20 is cricket on speed. In an era of hectic lifestyles and falling attention spans, it gives spectators more drama and intensity in three hours that they would get from a whole-day match. And even though it is a heady cocktail of money, entertainment and media, at its core it is cricket.
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It's my dream, my goal to be good at Olympics, anywhere they are in the world.
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I guess my main influences are Jesus, rock 'n' roll and ex-wives. In that order.
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I just think that if one is going to preach nonviolence and one is going to advocate for nonviolence, one's standard should be consistent.
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I want to communicate to the everyday person. I don't want to just roll around in my own avant-garde pool of coolness.
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I'm not really a fan of people who think they're better than others. There's no reason to act that way. I couldn't even stand to yell at someone if they bumped right into me.
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We bought an apartment building and were going to live off the rent money. We rented to people who were on welfare and a lot of times they couldn't pay the rent. We wouldn't throw them out so we lost the building.
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You can't talk your way out of something you behaved your way into.
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When I go to an art gallery and stand in front of a painting, I don't want someone telling me what I should be seeing or thinking; I want to feel whatever I feel, see whatever I see, and figure out what I figure out.
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I don't talk about myself in the third person, and I laugh at people who do.
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Earthly love… is temporal and slight so that is has to be given again and again in order for us to feel any sense of security; but God’s love, God’s voice and presence, would instill our souls with such affirmation we would need nothing more and would cause us to love other people so much we would be willing to die for them.
