C. S. Lewis Quotes
I#pray because the need flows out of me all the time-walking and sleeping. It does not change # God - it changes me.
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I don't think Cheney started off in 2000 with a burning desire to become vice-president. I think the prospect gradually became more appealing, and he goosed the process.
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I am a massive fan of early electronica like Steve Reich, Pat Metheny and Thomas Dolby. I used to be a big raver, too, so anything dance. I love ambient music like Tunng. I love acoustic and classical, too.
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A lot of kids are bullied because of their sexual identity or expression. It's often the effeminate boys and the masculine girls, the ones who violate gender norms and expectations, who get bullied.
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I was raised to treat my body as a temple, but even as a little girl, I had a major issue with self-esteem. I thought there was something wrong with the temple.
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I have worked hard and learnt that I have to make a decision - whether I am going to conform and protect myself or not. I chose not to.
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Age is just a number. If someone can perform at 45, who will stop that fellow from playing top-level cricket?
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There is no shortage of embarrassing facts about healthcare, and people die every day in the U.S. due to preventable errors - would you fly planes if you knew several of them would drop out of the sky every day?
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All business leaders need to be technologists, as every industry now has a Netflix or an Uber on the horizon, threatening to upend business as usual. Apps are driving this disruption, and every enterprise needs to become an app company.
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Working with kids can be tricky because they can be pretty unpredictable.
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I may have had a lot of luck in my life, but I still need to find a challenge in the game.
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It is from books that wise people derive consolation in the troubles of life.
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I've been in movies with Meryl Streep, Jack Nicholson - but I was on 'The Simpsons,' and finally, in the eyes of my children, I was a star.
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I think one reason my books have found mainstream success is that they're written from a skeptical point of view.
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If you aren't taking a representative sample, you won't get a representative snapshot.
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For a spinner growing up in England, it is challenging to become an off-spinner. The line and length needs to be altered on each of the four days of county cricket or five days of Test matches. The pitches in England don't have a set pattern. It changes with each day, and accordingly, the length varies.
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There's something very Nixonian about the idea of keeping an enemy's list.
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I don't mind Ryan Bader thinking he deserves a title shot.
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Poor is the man whose pleasures depend on the permission of another.
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President Obama has almost doubled our national debt to more than $19 trillion, and growing. And yet, what do we have to show for it? Our roads and bridges are falling apart, our airports are in Third World condition, and forty-three million Americans are on food stamps.
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When someone throws up while watching one of your movies, it's like a standing ovation.
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I love the Prado in Madrid. The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston is also great.
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What is pure Bill? Or excellent or admirable? The death of a million people in a flood? God evidently through so. He is incapable of acts that are not admirable, and it is He who brought about the Flood. How about the slaying of children in Jericho? There are a few Bible stories that are not as terrible as they are happy. We just prefer to leave out the terrible part, but that only makes the good anemic.
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There's enough dismemberment going on in the world without writing music about it.
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I#pray because the need flows out of me all the time-walking and sleeping. It does not change # God - it changes me.
