Frank Peretti Quotes
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Few men desire liberty; most men wish only for a just master.
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Usually people are questioning my athleticism more than my femininity!
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All schools should teach children basic cooking skills. Every school should be able to buy sustainable, good quality food wherever possible from local sources. Every school should include food-growing in the curriculum. For some, that will mean twinning with willing farms. For others, it will mean literally building their own small farms.
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There's something very Nixonian about the idea of keeping an enemy's list.
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I've never been specifically attached to westerns, but there are those I like - one of the best westerns I've seen is 'Unforgiven.' I think the genre has something extremely powerful that can allow them to talk about good and evil in a very straight way.
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Now when the two armies met, many and fierce were the combats waged between them, and blows were given and received, and swords flashed and showers of arrows descended on all sides.
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Human nature is what Heaven supplies.
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Everybody believes in psychiatry; it's supposed to be for our own good. Let psychiatry prove that anybody has an illness, and I'd concede, but there is no physical proof.
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My national identity is first American. My religious identity is first Muslim.
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Every crowd has a silver lining.
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The biggest challenge of being a pastry chef is that, unlike other types of chefs, you can't throw things together at a farmer's market. When you're working with baking powder and a formula, you have to be exact. If not, things can go wrong.
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My parents are supportive of anything I want to do, as long as it's not bad.
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To me, it is one world, and the non-human animals bear the brunt of oppression and suffering.
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Authors are influenced by everything they've ever read. If you've read widely enough, it helps you create your own mix.
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With 'All Is Song,' I tried to construct a very traditional narrative that pulls no tricks.
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Chances are if I am the one to cosign people, they will become a big part of the industry.
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Heaven to me is percussion and bass, a screaming guitar and a burbling Hammond B-3 organ. It's a soup I love being immersed in.
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The flip side of suicide is that it leaves a lingering question in the minds of the people who survived. It's like a cancer that's metastasized. The suicide is the cancer and the metastasis is all these people saying, Why? Why? Why?
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'The Dish' has been an amazing experience.
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My legs are ice skaters' legs. No tan in sight.
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One of my goals is that, at a dinner party some time in the future, someone will say, 'Oh, my nephew is starting a ready-to-wear brand', and 20 people will turn around and say, 'Is he? Can we invest?' in the same way that, now, if you were to say, 'My nephew is starting a mobile app,' everyone would say, 'Oh, smashing! Can I invest?'
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Evenings of paying to be rejected can feel like a male version of date rape.
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I've come to understand that there's always something positive, even in a negative situation.
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I'm just a slow writer. I'm picky and careful and fastidious.
