Oswald Chambers Quotes
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The decathlon takes so long to learn that people who are good athletes don't want to go back to the beginning again.
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I needed an opportunity to get back in the studio and get my recording chops back together.
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I've always loved to dress up a bit and show off.
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I don't really know why I care so much. I just have something inside me that tells me that there is a problem, and I have got to do something about it. I think that is what I would call the God in me.
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I'm kind of obsessed with cool girls.
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When I see a dolphin, I know it's just as smart as I am.
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Jewelry, to me, is a pain in the derriere, because you have to be watching it all the time.
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They have a crystalline sense of right and wrong; it disappears when they walk out the door with their M.B.A.
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There might be 1 finger on the trigger, but there will be 15 fingers on the safety catch.
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If I can hit No. 1 on the 'New York Times' best-seller list, I'm thinking of having the entire list tattooed on my body somewhere. It would be fabulous.
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I'm not a writer. I'm not smart. I couldn't possibly even write my own story.
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I think of myself as a performance artist. I hate being called a pop star. I hate that.
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I've written a screenplay that is a series of monologues and songs; they form this sort of human tapestry across time and place. The form is strange, but I find it really fascinating.
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Well, the big products in electronics in the '50s were radio and television. The first big computers were just beginning to come in and represented the most logical market for us to work in.
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America has not produced a more salient political musician than Gil Scott-Heron.
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I rarely play a real person, because I don't think I'm a good imitator.
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I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.
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I'd say mostly I paint hot chicks.
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It's better to be a lion for a day than a sheep all your life.
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'Two Voices,' from my album with Peter Schwalm, is an intact dream-poem. I awoke one night with an image of a piece of paper and all the words of the poem written on it, so I just blundered down to the kitchen table and 'copied it out.'
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Oh, what a tangled web do parents weave when they think that their children are naive.
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Children learn much more from how you act than from what you tell them. There are times this worries me - we parents are rarely the role models we want to be. True for life. True for driving.
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Encouraging a child means that one or more of the following critical life messages are coming through, either by word or by action: I believe in you, I trust you, I know you can handle this, You are listened to, You are cared for, You are very important to me
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Prayer is simple, as simple as a child making known its wants to it parents.
