C. S. Lewis Quotes
It is hard to have patience with people who say 'There is no death' or 'Death doesn't matter.' There is death. And whatever is matters. And whatever happens has consequences, and it and they are irrevocable and irreversible. You might as well say that birth doesn't matter.C. S. Lewis
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Art breathes into life a surplus that is both vital and extraordinary.
Rachel Kushner -
Forgiveness is about empowering yourself, rather than empowering your past.
T. D. Jakes -
I have to expend an awful lot of energy actively undoing the impact of my name. Understandably, people assume that I have at least some connection to Iran. The truth is that I don't. I have very little knowledge about the culture, the language, the history. I've never been to Iran. I've never even been inside a mosque.
Said Sayrafiezadeh -
Every training session, I try to simulate the conditions similar to where I am racing.
Dane Bird-Smith -
The men and women of my generation are heirs to that great collective success which has been admired worldwide and of which we are so proud. It is now up to us to pass it on to the coming generations.
Felipe VI of Spain -
All of world's eyes are trained on the Games. So winning at that stage is heroic. It is a different feeling altogether and cannot be explained in words.
Gagan Narang
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The bad reviews get to me, believe me.
Daniel Craig -
When I was younger, I thought about retiring.
Tanya Tucker -
Redheads were particularly persecuted during the European witch trials of the fifteenth, sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The colour was associated with the devil, and the pale skin which most redheads have was thought unnatural and deathly.
Kate Williams -
I was a huge comic book fan as a kid. The only problem I had with comic books is how expensive they got. I didn't have a lot of money, so I had to be very specific about what I wanted to collect. I think they're all somewhere in the basement of my folks' house.
Nathan Fillion -
I am from Karnal, India.
Kalpana Chawla -
Evil is unspectacular and always human, and shares our bed and eats at our own table.
W. H. Auden
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Opera was the cinema of its time, so to bring back that popular appeal, you just need to unleash its visceral immediacy and excitement. Most productions don't manage that - but when an opera does do it, you never forget it.
Baz Luhrmann -
Proust is a huge author for me.
Rachel Kushner -
It's just difficult to see that people want to be like the actors and the performers and the politicians who are - who they see all the time, but the people that are probably having the most fun are the writers and the directors and the producers and the scientists, right, the people in the back that are getting to do the creative process.
Pardis Sabeti -
I've been brought up with the Christian faith with my family.
Ioan Gruffudd -
I don't think I have the ability or patience to teach badminton to others.
Saina Nehwal -
Even if the music industry simply gave away all their music people would complain that they don't have the bandwidth to download all the stuff - the problem would merely shift from availability to distribution.
Dan Farmer
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When I sing I don't feel like it's me. I feel I am fabulous, like I'm 10 feet tall. I am the greatest. I am the strongest. I am Samson. I'm whoever I want to be.
Cyndi Lauper Blue Angel -
I want to move people; it's not about me. I have been given the gift of being an entertainer. I love getting to touch people's lives.
Bethany Joy Lenz -
I hardly ever write when I'm just feeling great.
Raine Maida -
That's the thing: There are so many art songs in jazz. It's a much more rich experience for the singer than people think.
Kurt Elling -
I kind of joke that creating franchises is a lot like directing pilot episodes of TV series. You set a look and feel and kind of pass it on.
James Wan -
It is hard to have patience with people who say 'There is no death' or 'Death doesn't matter.' There is death. And whatever is matters. And whatever happens has consequences, and it and they are irrevocable and irreversible. You might as well say that birth doesn't matter.
C. S. Lewis