John Nelson Darby Quotes
Among the children of God, it was they who were most able to rightly divide the word of truth.
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I grew up with injustice and could do nothing about it. But once in America, I had freedom of choice.
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It's very important that every movie I do makes money because I want the people that had the faith in me to get their money back.
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A novelist can never be his own reader, except when he is ridding his manuscript of syntax errors, repetitions, or the occasional superfluous paragraph.
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I conveniently was not accepted to film school, which I applied to in 1987, and so I decided I would become a filmmaker instead of a student.
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When you're a mom to three children, nothing bothers you. Trust me. Who cares what people say? I've got other things to deal with.
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Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother.
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Do we exert our own liberties without injury to others - we exert them justly; do we exert them at the expense of others - unjustly. And, in thus doing, we step from the sure platform of liberty upon the uncertain threshold of tyranny.
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I discovered that the study of past philosophers is of little use unless our own reality enters into it. Our reality alone allows the thinker's questions to become comprehensible.
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The more deeply connected you are with the people that you're working with, the better the work and the character, and then, I think, that really translates to life. It will help you in life to be more grounded and genuine.
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Michael was very specific during rehearsals. When he was pleased, he always had this charming grin.
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If we lose sight of the fact that writing is entertainment, then writing is doomed.
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Well, I'm not a critic, I'm just a worker. So, I'm always grateful for anything the critics say - good or bad.
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What higher art does is to invite us in and allow us to make decisions.
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I actually think one of my strengths is my storytelling.
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I always find Victoria's Secret models a bit weird.
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Act happy, feel happy, be happy, without a reason in the world. Then you can love, and do what you will.
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I love to turn an idea that is in my head into reality.
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I have 60 years of reading to draw upon: naval memoirs, dispatches, the Naval Chronicles, family letters.
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Theater is dangerously open to repetition. It's exciting when you hit on a new way.
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As Asian-Americans, the charge that is often lobbed against us is sort of the least original: the idea that somehow we're perpetual foreigners, that we can't be trusted, and that even my father, who was patriotic to the point that it was kind of a joke among his children, would be accused of being disloyal to America.
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Comedy is a blood sport. It flays the truth and spurts twisted logic. In America, people become comics because we don't have bullfighting.
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I would like to go down as the greatest receiver in this game. I'm not doing all this hard work for nothing.
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Among the children of God, it was they who were most able to rightly divide the word of truth.
