C. S. Lewis Quotes
Critics who treat adult as a term of approval, instead of as a merely descriptive term, cannot be adult themselves.
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I got typecast early in my career as the guy who is very intense. Once you get into a certain mold, people see you that way, as much as it's disproved time and again.
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I have had a lot of good things happen, but I've also had a lot of terrible things happen.
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There are so many books I want to read. Difficult books. That's what I intend to do and what I'm longing for.
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Life is an energy field, a bunch of molecules. And these particular molecules formed to make these four guys, who then formed into this band called the Beatles and did all that work. I have to think that was something metaphysical. Something alchemic. Something that must be thought of as magic.
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We make our own whiskey and our own smoke, too. Ain't too many things these ole boys can't do.
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We wake and whisper awhile, But, the day gone by, Silence and sleep like fields Of amaranth lie.
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The Rastafari culture has a very strong connection to Haile Selassie, a descendant of King Solomon.
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Facts are what pedantic, dull people have instead of opinions.
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The death of a thousand worshipers is easier to bear than the death of a scholar who has knowledge of what Allah has permitted and forbidden.
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Laughter, ridicule, opposition, persecution, are often the only reward which Christ's followers get from the world.
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They do a lot of cutting, back screens and stuff like that. We weren't ready to handle the back screens and all the cuts. ... They are a well-coached team, and it shows.
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The demands of the time for objectivity and functionality must be fulfilled. If that clearly happens, then the buildings of our day will convey the greatness of which the age is capable, and only a fool will maintain that they lack it.
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I work at my life and I cultivate myself and don't spend six hours in a gym. Some people would say I should but why?
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I pumped on that one and he made a great catch, ... That got things going for us. That was a huge play.
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The gaudy leonine sunflower Hangs black and barren on its stalk, And down the windy garden walk The dead leaves scatter,- hour by hour.
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Be consistent and live what you believe
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The United States in the 1980s may be the first society in history in which children are distinctly worse off than adults.
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It's a lot easier to make friends when you're younger, because kids are a lot less judgmental than adults. They're more like, "O.K., let's be friends." Not, "So, what's your job?" "What's your marriage status?"
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When I was a child, I spoke like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child; when I became an adult, I put an end to childish ways. For now we see in a mirror, dimly, but then we will see face to face. Now I know only in part; then I will know fully, even as I have been fully known. And now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; and the greatest of these is love.
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Critics who treat adult as a term of approval, instead of as a merely descriptive term, cannot be adult themselves.
