C. S. Lewis Quotes
And so take away his work, which was his life [. . .] and all his glory and his great deeds? Make a child and a dotard of him? Keep him to myself at that cost? Make him so mine that he was no longer his?C. S. Lewis
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These things don't just come, arrive and settle like a bird picking up a few bits of crumbs. They develop. I think the best word for these things is develop. They develop because of the human beings who just happen to be there at the time.
Patrick Macnee -
It is shallow people who think beauty is frivolous or excessive. If you are bringing beauty and god, you are enriching the country. Rice feeds the body, books feed the mind, beauty feeds the soul. It is one thing I can really be proud of and stand tall in the world.
Imelda Marcos -
For me, with a character, you start with the shoes.
Oscar Isaac -
Healthy is in the eye of the beholder.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
Disciples of Keynes, who focus on aggregate demand, view any increase in household wealth as raising employment because they say it adds to consumer demand.
Edmund Phelps -
I would love to have been around in the Keystone Studios days.
Sally Phillips
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I am a great believer that a captain is as good as his team.
Gautam Gambhir -
Well, yes, as I was a rather bad actor then and I wasn't making enough money, I thought, to make enough money to not make money as an actor, I'd better do some writing.
Val Guest -
We live in a dark time. Books are as dark as what is available to teenagers through the media every day.
Tamora Pierce -
Science is Christian, not when it condemns itself to the letter of things, but when, in the infinitely little, it discovers as many mysteries and as much depth and power as in the infinitely great.
Edgar Quinet -
The war against terrorism is a war against those who engage in torture.
Ed Markey -
I do watch 'American Idol' sometimes. It's not really that pleasurable... I take that back. It is the epitome of a guilty pleasure. Sometimes there's some good singers on that show.
M. Ward
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Even if I only had 10 readers, I'd rather do the book for them than for a million readers online.
Daniel Clowes -
You compose because you want to somehow summarize in some permanent form your most basic feelings about being alive, to set down... some sort of permanent statement about the way it feels to live now, today.
Aaron Copland -
If you had the most prestige and you were the network that everybody turned to in times of a crisis, that that was the most important position, in the news business, to hold.
Ted Turner -
There is nothing evil save that which perverts the mind and shackles the conscience.
Saint Ambrose -
Jimmy Carter was - he still - he remains to this day America's most ex of ex-presidents. You just can't believe that we elected this doofus. He was a bright enough guy and sort of well-meaning. But he was about as prepared to be president of the United States as your goofy old uncle, you know, the one that memorises baseball statistics.
P. J. O'Rourke -
I like radio and live performing stuff. I don't like the television stuff as much.
Adam Carolla
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Life always gets harder towards the summit - the cold increases, responsibility increases
Barbara Taylor Bradford -
I had to get some things right in my personal life. And once I got my family on the same page, to understand who I am and what I do for a living, I asked my oldest daughter, 'What do you think about Daddy coming back?' And she said, 'I didn't think you were done. I want you to win the Super Bowl.'
Randy Moss -
I was probably 12 or 13 when I started doing pushups, situps, dips.
Bryce Harper -
When I go out with my 16-year-old friends, I don't wear Chanel.
Bridget Hall -
Indeed, whenever a new idea is developed, as for example ballooning, warfare immediately takes possession.
Fredrik Bajer -
And so take away his work, which was his life [. . .] and all his glory and his great deeds? Make a child and a dotard of him? Keep him to myself at that cost? Make him so mine that he was no longer his?
C. S. Lewis