Madeleine L'Engle Quotes
It takes a lot of intellect to have faith, which is why so many people only have religiosity.... I'm against people taking the Bible absolutely literally, rather than letting some of it be real fantasy, like Jonah... Faith is best expressed in story.

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To me, there's no point in writing merely to entertain.
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In 1980, shortly before my 11th birthday, I wrote my first essay in English.
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The whole kiss-and-tell thing is a negative approach that often happens in a World Cup. We will see negative stories about the players and it can affect their confidence and the overall performance of the national team on the pitch, let alone the bid to actually stage the competition.
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Soldiers are not policemen, and it's very unfair, even for those soldiers who have some police training, to burden them with police duties. It's not what they're trained for, or equipped for.
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Why pay a fee for Internet content when a million free sites are just a click away? There's no incentive until people are too addicted to the Net to turn off their computers, yet are bored with what's available.
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My mom was Jewish, so some would call me Jewish.
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I have so many pairs of oxfords; it's ridiculous. It started because at my school you have to wear oxfords for our uniform, but after I got my first pair, I realized they were really comfortable, so they became my regular walking shoes, too.
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A man who writes for a living does not have to go anywhere in particular, and he could rarely afford to if he wanted.
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Relationships are people's No. 1 priorities. They want to have good relationships, and a lot of times they don't.
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The poet speaks to all men of that other life of theirs that they have smothered and forgotten.
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When I first met my wife, I really just settled down quite a bit and I started living a much cleaner lifestyle. I was able to concentrate on things that I neglected in the past a little more and I was spending a lot more time at home than I normally would.
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I've said that playing the blues is like having to be black twice. Stevie Ray Vaughan missed on both counts, but I never noticed.
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The major political battles about guns in our society concern handguns and assault weapons, not long arms like hunting rifles.
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I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself.
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It's interesting: in the late '80s, there was this really random mix of new wave, industrial, and these early house records. And a lot of it was coming out of Chicago because of Wax Trax! So I always visited Wax Trax Records.
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I have won many awards and I am very happy about this, but I am not the best player in the world.
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I have been dairy free for several years, and I started because I felt it was going to reduce my allergies, which it did, and help me lose weight, which it did.
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The cost of living is going up and the chance of living is going down.
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Stay single as long as you can - you'll be married the rest of your life.
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I think there has to be a trust. There actually has to be a trust. If you don’t trust, you’re not going to do very well.
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I think when you wear the brand anyway, why not go out and try to promote it and make it as cool as you can? The fact that I can continue to do what I've always done and kind of become the face of that brand is to me, kind of just makes sense. It doesn't make sense not to do it I guess.
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It takes a lot of intellect to have faith, which is why so many people only have religiosity.... I'm against people taking the Bible absolutely literally, rather than letting some of it be real fantasy, like Jonah... Faith is best expressed in story.