Philip Glass Quotes
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I like people and I like them to like me, but I wear my heart where God put it, on the inside.
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To sell something, tell a woman it's a bargain; tell a man it's deductible.
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I think we're going to have some difficulty in front of us. I have absolutely no doubt the next three, four years Europe are going to be at best stagnation. We are preparing for tough times.
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My normal cycle for movies is eighteen months and each part is separate.
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I trust myself. You need that to survive.
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My dad was very successful running midgets in Texas. Then, his two drivers ran into some bad luck. People started saying that Daddy had lost his touch. That it was the cars and not the drivers. I wanted to race just to prove all those people wrong.
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Good movies are what I wait my whole life for.
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I am a total coffee snob and bore. If anyone makes the mistake of offering me 'a coffee' they tend to regret it - I'm worse than Mariah Carey, and the hot milk rider is completely non-negotiable.
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'It is better to live poorly upon the fruits of God’s goodness than live plentifully upon the products of our own sin.'
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There was a day where I was sitting at my desk, working 90-hour work weeks, in a suit, looking at a computer, with all these pitch books on my desk, and I just thought, 'This can't be my life.'
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Hobby Lobby has always been a tool for the Lord's work.
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Before I had crossed the threshold of my church I was made to realize that I was shepherd of a divided flock.
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The less thinking you do, the better you play.
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When you see me on TV against one of the other girls, they look 10 times better than me, and I'm OK with that. I make a conscious effort not to wear that much makeup and not have my hair so perfectly groomed. That's just not me. I'm not going to be perfect.
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When I got out of my Twenties I stopped playing women that were victims. I like playing women who are strong and have a piece of mind.
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'Love and Terror on the Howling Plains of Nowhere' took me six years to write.
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I value not being good at things, because children are not good at things.
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For the pageants, it was my mother who got me involved in Miss America. It really gave me the opportunity to sing all around New Hampshire. And it was great when I was young, but looking back, it was also unbelievably stressful.
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But when he couldn't even touch his knees, I thought, Yes! This guy needs me.
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Much of the geographical work of the past hundred years... has either explicitly or implicitly taken its inspiration from biology, and in particular Darwin. Many of the original Darwinians, such as Hooker, Wallace, Huxley, Bates, and Darwin himself, were actively concerned with geographical exploration, and it was largely facts of geographical distribution in a spatial setting which provided Darwin with the germ of his theory.
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Is Stephen Harper using the imagined fear of widespread security threats to score political points before the next election?
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While illness keeps me always aware of my mortality, I realize that what matters most is not that I survive, nor even that my species survives, but that life itself continues to evolve. As the Holocene mass extinction rushes on, which species will be left? And what new creatures will evolve that we cannot now imagine - for what creature could ever have imagined us?
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It doesn't need to be imagined, it needs to be written down.
