C. S. Lewis Quotes
There is no good trying to be more spiritual than God. God never meant man to purely spiritual creature. That is why He uses material things like bread and wine to put the new life into us. We may think this rather crude and unspiritual. God does not: He invented eating. He likes matter. He invented it.C. S. Lewis
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There's always going to be a part of me that worries about not looking as slim as other actresses.
Kate Winslet -
I try to photobomb as much as possible.
Bebe Rexha -
On the ground, Pakistan is the most virulently anti-American state on the planet.
Ted Rall -
There's something very Nixonian about the idea of keeping an enemy's list.
Nancy Gibbs -
It is possible in this world to be pretty and funny and successful all at the same time.
Olivia Munn -
The very best testament to the validity of the Warren Commission's findings is that after an unrelenting, close to forty-five-year effort, the Commission's fiercest critics have not been able to produce any new credible evidence that would in any way justify a different conclusion.
Vincent Bugliosi
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I stayed in the ghetto. Then I stayed in condos, then I stayed in penthouses, and then I stayed in mansions.
Young Thug -
When Nandita expressed a desire to write about me, I couldn't stop her because she's my wife, but she has forgotten who she is.
Om Puri -
High school golf, college golf and the decade that followed all come back to me now as one big raucous, goofy gangsome.
Dan Jenkins -
Find the appropriate balance of competing claims by various groups of stakeholders. All claims deserve consideration but some claims are more important than others.
Warren Bennis -
In 70s America, protest used to be very effective, but in subsequent decades municipalities have sneakily created a web of 'overpermiticisation' - requirements that were designed to stifle freedom of assembly and the right to petition government for redress of grievances, both of which are part of our first amendment.
Naomi Wolf -
A lot of locked-room mysteries take time for you to pay attention and see the setup. They aren't thrillers, and they don't move along. The modern mystery story is really faster-paced, and I think modern readers tend to prefer seeing something happening on every other page.
Otto Penzler
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The fact of the matter is the Arab elites are more inclined to accommodate our wishes because of certain overlapping interests that are often financial. That is not the case with the Arab masses.
Zbigniew Brzezinski -
Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either lead into freedom or constitute a proof for its existence.
Hannah Arendt -
You feel yourself working to show something. I've learned to distrust that feeling.
Ralph Fiennes -
You can be powerful without being loud and aggressive.
Ed Skrein -
Do not bury our glorious orthodoxy in the treacherous pit of a spurious conservatism.
Abraham Kuyper -
It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it.
W. H. Auden
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Liberty trains for liberty. Responsibility is the first step in responsibility.
W. E. B. Du Bois -
It's very easy for me to thank everyone for the incredible contribution they've made to my life.
David Geffen -
The most worth-while thing is to try to put happiness into the lives of others.
Robert Baden-Powell -
I don't know if I expected to be a captain of an All-Star team. It's pretty cool.
Patrick Kane -
Don Donald was clearly accustomed to addressing people whose only way of responding was to nod worshipfully and take notes. He did not, in other words, leave a lot of breaks in his testimony to allow for discussion. For the moment, that was fine, since it made it easier for Richard to drink.
Neal Stephenson -
There is no good trying to be more spiritual than God. God never meant man to purely spiritual creature. That is why He uses material things like bread and wine to put the new life into us. We may think this rather crude and unspiritual. God does not: He invented eating. He likes matter. He invented it.
C. S. Lewis