C. S. Lewis Quotes

The distinction between pretending you are better than you are and beginning to be better in reality is finer than moral sleuth hounds conceive.

Quotes to Explore
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When I meet someone who I really admire, I enjoy nothing more than trying to connect with them and asking them about their career. I want to know who the people are behind the performances and how they relate to their performances. But it's maybe not as novel as it once was.
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Gandhi's ideas were rooted in a wide experience of a freshly globalized world.
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I am not a kind of person now who broods over the failures and negatives.
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A lot of the time, when I watch actors now, I think, 'I don't believe you.'
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A lot of people will call me nuts or crazy, but I've always been pretty stable. By some people's standards, I might be crazy. But I realize that I'm not going to harm anyone, and the only place that I live is within my own universe, really - so it's O.K.
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After I win a match, I celebrate it by having an ice cream.
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I want people to remember me as a full on entertainer and a good person.
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I was always a bit different. I had a very happy childhood, but I could never hang on to mates.
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I'm having trouble understanding why there hasn't been further progress on CalgaryNext.
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Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven.
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Even as I think of myself as a 'rememberer,' I also know my memory is probably doing all this work to reconstruct a narrative where I come off better.
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I believe we're the party of small business.
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If people think I look good, it's the make-up.
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I always had confidence in my game.
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Football matters so much to people, and they get very defensive - or angry.
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Many, many people of the Revolutionary generation, the generation that fought in the Revolutionary War, understood that slavery was somehow in contradiction to what America was saying it was. And many of those folks also, at the very least, gave land to African Americans when they were liberated.
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I'm just a purist. What is important in my life is that I can do something that can influence many people and influence China's development. When I am myself, I am relaxed and happy and have a good result.
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Problems should be solved by talking and not in an aggressive manner.
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Never lower your sight - always look at people at eye-level.
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I wouldn't say I'm drawn to dark roles, and it's not like I pick and choose.
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I adore jokes. They're a theatrical contrivance, but the irony of all fiction is that you approach reality by avoiding it a bit; you spoof it a bit.
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I always think that today is the best day that there's ever been. The song that I'm working on is always the best song I've ever written. The woman I'm looking at is the most incomprehensibly beautiful woman I've ever seen. These dogs that I have now are, by far, the best dogs I've ever had - although, so were the last pair of dogs I had.
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I didn't like books where people played on a sports team and won a bunch of games, or went to summer camp and had a wonderful time. I really liked a book where a witch might cut a child's head off or a pack of angry dogs might burst through a door and terrorize a family.
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The distinction between pretending you are better than you are and beginning to be better in reality is finer than moral sleuth hounds conceive.