John Ortberg Quotes
A bad sermon is like a car wreck - everyone slows down to see what happened.
John Ortberg
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Many years ago... many, many years ago, I brought up a boy, and I said to him, 'Son, if you ever become a writer, try to write a good part for your old man sometime.' Well, by cracky, that's what he did!
Walter Huston
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I was kosher until I had my Bar Mitzvah, and I parlayed officially becoming a man into telling my father I wanted to eat cheeseburgers.
Zach Braff
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Whenever anything went wrong at home, because I was the only boy, I would get blamed for it straight away. Girls stick together.
Zayn Malik
One Direction
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If we knew about the real facts and statistics of mortality, we'd be terrified.
Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
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The parts of graffiti I like are really antagonizing still - it's not something that a museum would really embrace.
Barry McGee
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Our original name was Wild Country, but when we first went to The Bowery, they had the name of all 50 states around the edge of the club, so we went to the sign that said 'Alabama' and stuck our band name underneath it.
Randy Owen
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Only boys were so foolish that they actually believed their arguments were their reasons.
Orson Scott Card
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When we leave the play saying how spectacular the sets or costumes were, or how interesting the ideas, it means we had a bad time.
David Mamet
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I can honestly say that I've done everything I've wanted to do, always. Not without difficulty. But every time I wanted to do something, I just did it, from the age of 18 when I started my own theater with my friends. When I decided I wanted to act. I just bit the bullet.
Gary Sinise
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From Italy, I'd get calls from cousins and aunts saying, 'I don't think you should act. It's really tough. What are the chances?' This was around the time 'Flashdance' came out, and I was like, 'What about your dreams? I'm a maniac.'
Enrico Colantoni
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'But I tried though,' he says. 'Goddammit, I sure as hell did that much, now, didn't I?'
Ken Kesey
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A bad sermon is like a car wreck - everyone slows down to see what happened.
John Ortberg