Francis Chan Quotes
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The only thing that matters is what happens on the little hump out in the middle of the field.
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I liberate minds with my music. That's more important than liberating a few people from apartheid or whatever.
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The final phone call that said we're going to be picked up again was just a miracle. We've overcome the impossible and we're still pushing forward. I know John is smiling and so happy that he gets to watch us on TV.
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Adults are locked into car payments and divorces and work. They haven't got time to think fresh.
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The non-utility of my kitchen could be transformed into its utility for art. To do a show there would mix art and life, naturally.
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People assume actresses are afraid to get older; the truth is the roles get a whole lot more compelling once you're too old to play dumb.
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I realized in the early days I just didn't edit at all. But I think you become a little more cagey with your lyrics when you know more people are going to hear them and make assumptions about you as a person. Realizing that, you want to be a little more opaque.
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My life has become a reality show. When I am home, people are climbing trees with cameras. I feel that my personal space is being encroached upon. I will try and protect it as much as I can.
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Anybody can do a deal. The tough part is doing the deal at the right time, being strategic.
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All the audience cares about is what you put up on the screen.
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I think if you are creative then it's an unstoppable thing. It just keeps coming throughout your entire life.
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I'm usually cast for the more goofy and tomboyish characters.
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I hated the fact that I had to read 'Moby-Dick' as a senior in high school.
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I'm a home girl. I like to stay home.
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My favorite artists are Kanye West, Jay Z, the Fugees, Lauryn Hill, Destiny's Child.
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I stay away from the elf roles; I stay away from playing a leprechaun. All the roles I try to do are something that an average actor would do.
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To be honest, I would never have imagined myself acting on a sitcom that I didn't write.
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I was a baseball guy. Mom wouldn't let me play football when I was little because she was scared I'd get hurt. So, I finally convinced her to let me play in 7th grade.
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Nations without a past are contradictions in terms. What makes a nation is the past, what justifies one nation against others is the past, and historians are the people who produce it.
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The Omega Point Theory can be a solid foundation of support for all of the great human religions.
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When I was first elected to parliament 18 years ago, one of the many things that struck me and that I still feel now is how the Labour Party, the party of collective action, can, at MP level and above, behave in such an individualistic way.
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Make the world a bit better or more beautiful because you have lived in it.
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Many people - and I think I am one of them - are more productive when they've had a little to drink. I find if I drink two or three brandies, I'm far better able to write.
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Without action and fruit, all the theology in the world has little meaning.