Donald Miller Quotes
I never liked jazz music because jazz music doesn't resolve. But I was outside the Bagdad Theater in Portland one night when I saw a man playing the saxophone. I stood there for fifteen minutes, and he never opened his eyes.
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A painting probably is the most shocking increase in value, from what it costs to make to what you sell it for.
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Greetings and death to our enemies.
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You cease to move into yourself, away from others. You give up your antagonism. You begin to move toward others in love. God moved toward you in gracious, outgoing love, and you move toward others in that same outgoing love.
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Why would Senator Allen want to oppose saving money for the state? It's simply another example of Republicans fighting the governor tooth and nail against any measure where she might be able to turn the state's budget around.
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In film, you're so much in the hands and at the mercy of the editor, so sometimes it's good to watch it just to see how it turns out - it can be so different than how you imagined it. But sometimes it's better to just let it go for your own sense of self worth.
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Happiness is the absence of the striving for happiness.
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PCR made it easier to see that certain people are infected with HIV.
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I feel privileged that I've been able to get anywhere, with my quote-unquote limited mainstream appeal, given my race and subject matter. Of course, I always have my masters to fall back on.
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To be honest, if it wasn't for my daughter, I don't think I would have gotten out of the situation that I was in before 'Idol' because I am a domestic violence survivor.
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We have a tax code whose complications and levels of unfairness and levels of choosing people to give tax breaks to and choosing people to deny them to is thousands of pages long with endless complications and unbelievable manipulations by everybody.
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If at first you don't succeed, failure may be your style.
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Especially in technology, we need revolutionary change, not incremental change.
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I don't particularly like L.A.
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I realize I have strength as an artist and professional by embracing my difference instead of what makes me the same.
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I was trying to be Mary Tyler Moore. I loved her in 'The Dick Van Dyke Show.'
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Generally speaking, if a human being never shows anger, then I think something's wrong. He's not right in the brain.
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It's a very hard and competitive business in which you have to fight every day in order to impose yourself.
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Zef is like dirt, it's like scum. There was no zef movement before we came along.
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With faith and courage, generations of Armenians have overcome great suffering and proudly preserved their culture, traditions, and religion and have told the story of the genocide to an often indifferent world.
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In our time, the curse is monetary illiteracy, just as inability to read plain print was the curse of earlier centuries.
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I pretty much have no life outside of the theatre. I go home every night, and I put the TV on, and I veg out and order food.
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When I was in the 10th grade, I decided to run for a position on the student council with the campaign slogan 'Nuthin but a Boz thang,' so you might say joining Beats Music is like coming full circle.
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I need no dictionary of quotations to remind me that the eyes are the windows of the soul.
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I never liked jazz music because jazz music doesn't resolve. But I was outside the Bagdad Theater in Portland one night when I saw a man playing the saxophone. I stood there for fifteen minutes, and he never opened his eyes.
