C. S. Lewis Quotes

I have been suspected of being what is called a Fundamentalist. That is because I never regard any narrative as unhistorical simply on the ground that it includes the miraculous.

C. S. Lewis

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• When 'Lost' was over, we expected that there'd be some people who'd really like it and other people who wouldn't. The Emmy nominations are an indication to us that there were a fair number of people who did like the way we concluded our story.

  

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• I don't look into negative things. Go past mistakes and look forward.

  

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• I never had a drink in my life. I don't smoke or anything.

  

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• If I had all the spotlight, that would be great. I'd be happy with that. If I didn't have the spotlight, that would be great as well.

  

  Jason Day
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• Whether I'm running up and down the field or running errands, I make it a point to ensure that my skin is protected.

  

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• Songs come from all over the place. You can't predict what you're going to like. You might like something that doesn't fit right now. What was working for you at one point, something you've loved for years and years, when you get together with everybody, you think, this doesn't match up with what's going on with you personally.

  

  Alison Krauss
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• Sometimes I think the family I was brought up in was 100 years out of date.

  

  Anthony Horowitz
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• When there's downward pressure on growth, one choice is to adjust economic policy, increase deficits, relax monetary policy. That might have a short-term benefit, but may not be beneficial for the future.

  

  Li Keqiang
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• When I'm on really tough golf courses, I feel like I'm more focused because I'm really trying to hit the ball to a certain spot, instead of, a lot of times, when I struggle sometimes is just staying mentally focused on every shot.

  

  Dustin Johnson
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• If God is the Creator of the entire universe, then it must follow that He is the Lord of the whole universe. No part of the world is outside of His lordship. That means that no part of my life must be outside of His lordship.

  

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• I've got a good man. He takes care of me. I don't have to be scared of anything because I know he will kick every ass... disrespect him and you've got a problem.

  

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• Art is man's distinctly human way of fighting death.

  

  Leonard Baskin
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• We are a little piece of continual change, looking at an infinite quantity of continual change.

  

  Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar
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• You know we poor artists have to show ourselves in society from time to time, just to remind the public that we are not savages.

  

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• You would be better off in exile than priding yourself on be like everyone else.

  

  George Weinberg
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• When narratives fracture, when words fail, I take consolation from the part of my life that always works: the stationery order. The mail-order stationery people supply every need from royal blue Quink to a dazzling variety of portable hard drives.

  

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• I believe in a higher power. I believe in inspiration.

  

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• We know that to wage a nuclear war today, for example, would be a form of suicide; or that to pollute the air or the oceans in order to achieve some short-term benefit would be to destroy the very basis for our survival.

  

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• Marriage and deathless friendship, both should be inviolable and sacred: two great creative passions, separate, apart, but complementary: the one pivotal, the other adventurous: the one, marriage, the centre of human life; and the other, the leap ahead.

  

  D. H. Lawrence
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• I have been suspected of being what is called a Fundamentalist. That is because I never regard any narrative as unhistorical simply on the ground that it includes the miraculous.

  

  C. S. Lewis
  • Narrative
  • Has Beens
  • Miraculous