C. S. Lewis Quotes
If you want to get warm you must stand near the fire: if you want to be wet you must get into the water. If you want joy, power, peace, eternal life, you must get close to, or even into, the thing that has them. They are not a sort of prize which God could, if He chose, just hand out to anyone.
Quotes to Explore
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It is important to be well read, at least a little bit.
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In the '80s the band was 24/7. You were only as good as what you were producing at any given moment. Now my family is more important. I also think having the shock of your mum and dad dying humbles you slightly.
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I'm here today because I hated everything else.
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The Canadian franchises and Canada as a market for NHL hockey has always been a priority for us.
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Everyone wants to psychoanalyze me. I don't know why.
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I went to high school in New York City. So, I grew up in New Jersey my whole life, and I was watching all the people and all the kids that I met there become so jaded.
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Whether you call my heart affectionate, or you call it womanish: I confess, that to my misfortune, it is soft.
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I love horror movies. It's so fun being absolutely terrified. It's damn hard to shoot, though. I didn't realize how difficult it was to make a horror movie as an actor. Physically and mentally, phew.
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I have a very rich and wonderful personal life, and at its core are my sons.
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I've always had an interest in sports across the board.
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In social matters, pointless conventions are not merely the bee sting of etiquette, but the snake bite of moral order.
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This is the problem for which revolutionary theory has yet to find the right solution, if there is one. The difficulty is that the economic interests of the two classes are antagonistic.
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I know it's a cliche, but the whole family is just whacked. I mean, we're all out of our minds. They're the funniest, most eccentric bizarre people I've ever met, my siblings.
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I mean, any movie or story that makes you accept and be grateful for something about your life is doing something right.
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Only silence perfects silence.
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So, for instance, if you came to me, I'd ask, 'Do you want to write? Do you want to improvise? Why do you want to play this instrument? What do you want to do?'
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If you need a door kicked in, just call, and we'll kick it. Now, it may not always be the answer you want, but you will get an answer.
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Most salespeople would like to think of themselves as being rock stars, but they don't display the talent to match their definition.
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There is no greater satisfaction for a just and well-meaning person than the knowledge that he has devoted his best energies to the service of the good cause.
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We all go through life and say a lot of things that we don't really mean.
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I was invincible. I believed all my problems were gone and I finally made it, that L.A. was my answer to everything.
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Mostly I try to be the best example of me that I can be.
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If you want to get warm you must stand near the fire: if you want to be wet you must get into the water. If you want joy, power, peace, eternal life, you must get close to, or even into, the thing that has them. They are not a sort of prize which God could, if He chose, just hand out to anyone.
