Abraham Joshua Heschel Quotes
A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time, at all times, who suffers harm done to others, whose greatest passion is compassion, whose greatest strength is love and defiance of despair.
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The sole ultimate factor in human decisions is physical force. This we must learn, however repugnant the idea may seem, if we are to protect ourselves and our institutions. Reliance on anything else is fallacious and ruinous.
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If you think about it, you can have the best CGI, but you can always tell that it is CGI. Your brain can spot that is not real even though you think it looks cool. Your brain knows the truth, so you don't jump and you don't scream. It was very important for me to expose the audience to real elements.
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The mood in which my book was conceived and executed, was in fact to some extent a passing one.
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I've stopped caring about skeptics, but if they libel or defame me they will end up in court.
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When I am cast in a movie where I feel that the woman's part is more interesting, I usually start thinking about Spencer Tracy and Fred Astaire. They seem to be the most clear actors when working with women.
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My father was an electrical contractor, while I used to deliver video cassettes on a cycle to people in Juhu and Bandra, including celebrities like Mithun Chakraborty. Mithunda remembers me and is very proud of me. He can't believe that the guy who used to come to his house in short pants has become so successful.
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I think I am at my best when my hair is short. It's easier to take care of and more of who I am. Women are conditioned to think we need long hair.
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Happiness is the absence of the striving for happiness.
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There comes a point in nearly every book event I've done when a little feminist revolt stirs inside the crowd.
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I have yet to see a drama that puts forward women who are successful and also have a family... they are nearly always seen as victims.
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I thought I had the rights to The Lord of the Rings. I don't know how Jackson ended up with the rights.
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As newly created P2P businesses disrupt the status quo and compete with established companies, they face the difficulty of fitting a square peg into a round hole when it comes to existing regulatory regimes that don't contemplate their business models.
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Get to know your kids' minds and how they think.
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He was so excited. He cut out pictures of these landscapes and neighborhoods and kind of really tried to give you a feel of the movie. It was kind of cute but at the same time it really showed his enthusiasm for it.
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Look for inspiration in books, magazines, and even other people's homes - then be brave and take a chance with a room in your home.
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A people's literature is the great textbook for real knowledge of them. The writings of the day show the quality of the people as no historical reconstruction can.
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The chemistry that you get from living with your band and creating music and recording with your band translates to the stage.
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I think Mickey Gall's going to be really good.
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I am not gay. I never have been gay.
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To me the industry has always said that the lovers and haters and principal characters will always be white in Hollywood, and black people will always be appendages of those kinds of dramas, or they will be comedic outlets. It will never change.
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They say golf is like life, but don't believe them. It's more complicated than that.
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I think acting is all about the other people. Sounds like a worthy thing to say, but it's true.
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Love of one is a piece of barbarism: for it is practised at the expense of all others. Love of God likewise.
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A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time, at all times, who suffers harm done to others, whose greatest passion is compassion, whose greatest strength is love and defiance of despair.
