Francis Chan Quotes
The irony is that while God doesn’t need us but still wants us, we desperately need God but don’t really want Him most of the time.
Quotes to Explore
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I would be too selfish if I said everyone should see my movies more than once. To say that would mean I'm just marketing my work!
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Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time.
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Everybody's an artist. Everybody's God. It's just that they're inhibited.
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The last suit that you wear, you don't need any pockets.
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You gotta ask 'why' questions. 'Why did you do this?' A 'why' question you can't answer with one word.
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By the time you know what to do, you're too old to do it.
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Regulators are a backstop: they don't own banks. The governance at the top of our leading banks has been shown to be lamentably weak. No one at the top of Barclays will take responsibility for systemic abuse.
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Most high-level models that I've ever met are actually well-travelled; they're cultured, and no guy laying a cheesy line on them is actually going to impact their world.
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I studied chord theory and started playing the piano.
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I feel like, sometimes, people, because of the amount of media, because of the amount of attention, people seem to think I have to do things. Like, I have to win right now! But I don't feel like that.
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Nothing escapes God's knowledge. This is proved by the witness of the Scriptures and the analogy of the sun, which, although created, yet by its light or heat enters into all things.
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I guess you could say I have bad taste in men. But I no longer feel the need to be someone's wife.
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I've always wanted to play Maria in West Side Story. My idol is Natalie Wood, and I love the movie, so I think a modern-day twist on it would be really neat.
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I intentionally shoot violence to make the audience feel real pain. I have never and I will never shoot violence as if it's some kind of action video game.
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You're spoilt as an actor if you are in that small percentage that works regularly.
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Don't try to be like somebody else. You'll be miserable. You need to be yourself, and don't ever get a big head.
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Live your life while you have it. Life is a splendid gift. There is nothing small in it. Far the greatest things grow by God's law out of the smallest. But to live your life, you must discipline it.
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I had people at Perrysburg High School in my life in Perrysburg who believed in me and told me I could do anything I wanted too, and I foolishly believed them.
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Compton is my city.
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When I find a cover song that I like, I'll work away at it until I kind of believe that I wrote it.
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When I'm in my 50s, I kind of think I'll want to be in a garden.
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There's some things I want you to be aware of. I want you to know what your rights are.
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Most actors don't grow up with sweet, vanilla parents.
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The irony is that while God doesn’t need us but still wants us, we desperately need God but don’t really want Him most of the time.
