John Ruskin Quotes
Multitudes think they like to do evil; yet no man ever really enjoyed doing evil since God made the world.
Quotes to Explore
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Much to the chagrin of the staunchly secular among us, religion shows no sign of going away. Predictions of the demise of religion, faith, tradition - and even God - have consistently been proven wrong.
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I think the most successful are the most paranoid. The first thing people do when they buy a mansion is they build the biggest wall you could possibly build around it. What happens is, now you become a target. If I go into the hood, I'm at a disadvantage. They could carry guns. I can't. They can hit me in the face. I can't.
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Our rights come from God, not the government.
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I think we can leave mullets back in the '80s. I'm really not a big fan of them.
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Music is really nothing if you think about it - it only becomes something when somebody listens to it. And then it becomes uncontrollable.
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I would love to win the Champions League once again. Winning big trophies like the Champions League or the World Cup is usually making people think, 'The players are not hungry any more.' Still, that's not what I feel.
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I'm really not worried about what fans think.
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They say you can rap about anything except for Jesus, that means guns, sex, lies, video tapes, but if I talk about God my record won't get played Huh?
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Essentially this promise before curse, this superiority of God's love in Christ, must come from the Bible.
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God was going to be to me the father that I never had, the father that I didn't have enough of, enough time with.
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I'm a big fan of 'Akira,' and I think comics are a great place to tell intelligent, fantastical stories. You can say stuff that you wouldn't be able to in other mediums.
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Anything with a good story and characters I think would be great.
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I think once you're a mother to one, you're a mother to them all.
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I'd watch my parents work and think, 'Yeah, I'm going to do that.' It wasn't even a thing. It's the only thing I know how to do.
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My sense of what a book should be has changed so radically. I like to think for the better.
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I think the reason teenage fiction is so popular with adults is that adults hunger for narrative just as badly as teenagers do.
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God is love. He loves everybody. He loves you.
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Libraries can take the place of God.
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God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our conscience, but shouts in our pains: it is His megaphone to rouse a deaf world.
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Of the billionaires I have known, money just brings out the basic traits in them. If they were jerks before they had money, they are simply jerks with a billion dollars.
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Billy Joel is an incredible musician. He just feels like one of the guys, you know. I grew up listening to his music.
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I got three letters today telling me that I'm god. Why can't I pay the rent?
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I'm not a fast driver. I've seen what speed can do.
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Multitudes think they like to do evil; yet no man ever really enjoyed doing evil since God made the world.
