Newt Gingrich Quotes
I think what you'll find is overall, overwhelmingly, evangelicals would prefer me to Barack Obama.
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I always went with my agenda, I just couldn't execute it.
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You can understand why good publicists go on to run distribution companies: because the creativity involved is complex and nuanced.
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I worry about people who sell out to chase fame because when they get it, it might not be so satisfying.
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When love is pure, it has the power to conquer. Lover and beloved conquer each other by their affection. The source, the essence, the fullest manifestation of love's conquering power is the love of the soul for the supreme soul, or God.
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I grew up in a joint family of 60 people with one kitchen. So I am a firm believer in the family concept.
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In middle school, I had an '87 Regal. That was unheard of.
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I wrote my first play at the age of 10, 55 years ago, and I've always found it a fantastic relief to imagine I know what things would be like from the point of view of other individuals and to send out signals from where I actually am not. Playwrights never need to write from the place where they are.
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More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones.
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For better or for worse, I just have to be on tour for some portion of the year. But it's not easy, you know. It's not easy on the people you love, and I understand when people look at this life and say this isn't sustainable.
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The single biggest surprise about arriving to the Senate is the defeatist attitude here.
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I think movies are a director's medium in the end. Theater is the actor's medium. Theater is fast, and enjoyable, and truly rewarding. I believe in great live performance.
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My goal as an actor is always to be as truthful as possible, and to find the truth in the material I am representing. So I think that it’s the same with performing music. But in a way, performing your own music, it’s easier to find the truth in it, because it’s coming from yourself. There’s no translation needed.
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'Truth' is contained in the preconceptions of him who seeks to define it. Any organization of ideas whatever presupposes a judgment on the world.
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The notion that we need a higher power, that’s more a human failing than a reflection of reality. The universe pays no attention to what we need. Truth is what it is, and the inconveniences it might cause us don’t change anything.
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A philosopher of imposing stature doesn't think in a vacuum. Even his most abstract ideas are, to some extent, conditioned by what is or is not known in the time when he lives.
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I smile when I'm angry, I cheat and I lie. I do what I have to do to get by. But I know what is wrong and I know what is right, and I'd die for the truth in my secret life.
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It is absurd to hold that a man ought to be ashamed of being unable to defend himself with his limbs but not of being unable to defend himself with speech and reason, when the use of reason is more distinctive of a human being than the use of his limbs.
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I don't consider myself a political artist, but I am political just by nature of being a woman.
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I can still enjoy sex at 74 - I live at 75, so it's no distance.
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To say that we cannot know anything about God is to say something about God; it is to say that if there is a God, he is unknowable. But in that case, he is not entirely unknowable, for the agnostic certainly thinks that we can know one thing about him: That nothing else can be known about him.
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People create the reality they need in order to discover themselves
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It's in literature that true life can be found. It's under the mask of fiction that you can tell the truth.
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I think what you'll find is overall, overwhelmingly, evangelicals would prefer me to Barack Obama.
