Phil Klay Quotes
Prayer in a combat zone serves exactly the same purpose as it does in peacetime. In war, the stakes are life and death, true; but if you believe in God and in the notion of a human soul, then we are always making decisions of tremendous significance.
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I am a proud Zionist. I can tell you about every blossom that grows in this land. I know the history and the Bible.
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For me, the greatest good fortune I have being raised by actors is I came in knowing that a career is the ebb and flow.
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At some point, you grow out of being attracted to that flame that burns you over and over and over again.
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I don't do fake. That's the first thing you should know about me. I'm not one to put on airs or change my demeanor depending on where I am or who I am talking to.
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We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples.
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There's so much pressure, but I think if you really love it, if you truly love it, and it's your passion to sing, then that's what will get through. I think if you don't have that, you'll realise quickly.
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I love watching action. I remember watching Angelina Jolie in 'Tomb Raider,' and I was like 'Wow, it's so cool when a girl can go around and kick butt.'
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It is a great honor to become Executive Producer of 'Frontline.' David Fanning's mentorship and partnership over the past fifteen years has been extraordinary. I am inspired by his legacy and honored to guide 'Frontline's future.
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I have a grim outlook on the world, and in particular on humanity. Spent years denying it, but I am very misanthropic. And I live alone on a mountain for a reason.
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Whatever requires an undue amount of thought or trouble or involves a large expenditure of effort and causes our whole life to revolve, as it were, around solicitude for the flesh must be avoided by Christians.
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To me, a cat is an easy pet, they don't need any spoiling or looking after.
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Growing up, I had a terrible pudding-bowl haircut. I used to cut it myself, and I'd sew my own clothing, too. I looked a little strange compared to the other kids. But the thing was, I felt I looked amazing, so what other people thought never bothered me.
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If the novelist shares his or her problems with the characters, he or she is able to study his personal unconscious.
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To be honest, the core reason why I became an actor was that I didn't want to go to school. That's where it started. I hated opening my history books and my English books, but then, of course, you grow older. I went to film school in New York, and that's when you really realize that you have to grow up now. It's not child's play anymore.
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If you never give up, you'll be successful.
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The past speaks to us in a thousand voices, warning and comforting, animating and stirring to action.
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It is only in the world of objects that we have time and space and selves.
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Television is a visual medium. You have to create some kind of visual interest. And it's entertainment for your eyes.
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No poetry that I'm aware of, however bad or glorious, has ever left somebody a worse person than they were before they read it.
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One common desire that every human being has is to love and be loved. At the end of our lives, it's how we measure our lives.
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The McCain-Feingold limit on how much you give a candidate didn't really work because people found ways to get around it.
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A penny for the Old Guy
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If I can do it, little old me, you can do it. Trust and believe.
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Prayer in a combat zone serves exactly the same purpose as it does in peacetime. In war, the stakes are life and death, true; but if you believe in God and in the notion of a human soul, then we are always making decisions of tremendous significance.
