C. S. Lewis Quotes

Disobedience to conscience is voluntary; bad poetry, on the other hand, is usually not made on purpose.

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But you see, I have played more good guys than I have played villains.
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I wouldn't compare myself to any past Idol contestant, because I don't feel like I am like any of them. Maybe stories are cool but my story is different from most people's story. I don't like to compare myself to other people, I like to just be me.
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May Heaven be propitious, and smile on the cause of my country.
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I loved London. In the 1970s... it was very exciting, really wild.
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Clothes, thank God I can get them from designers.
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Bill Cosby, you know, he's a delightful guy.
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In our local Baptist church, I sang in the choir and formed a gospel quartet. When our minister caught me messing with his guitar, he taught me three positions – one, four and five. After that, I taught myself to play.
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Everybody talks. Anthony Pettis talked before the fight. Donald Cerrone talked before the fight. See what happened?
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And when did mere preaching do any good? Put something in the place of these things. Fill the vacuum of the mind.
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I know there are some people in British Columbia who are still holding a vigil for '3rd Rock'.
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We need to move past blame and make sure we are delivering care to our veterans.
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I don't want to know movie directors. I don't want to be close to them. I don't want to interfere with their work. I don't want them to interfere with mine.
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Music is about the performance.
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I think there was a time when I considered myself a work addict, but that's no longer accurate. My life has changed so dramatically over the last number of years, especially having a family now. My priorities have shifted.
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I'm finding myself really angry over spending and the deficit. I'm finding myself really angry over what's happening in the Middle East, the decision to stay in Afghanistan indefinitely. I'm angry about cap and trade. And I've been on record for a long time on the failed war on drugs.
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You just make sure you don't screw it up. It's going to work as long as you don't mess it up. Hopefully you have plenty of those moments in a big comedy.
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I learned you can't trust the judgment of good friends.
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Tom DeLay may or may not have broken campaign finance laws, but he did his best to look like he was breaking them.
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The reason Ronald Reagan gets slammed for having so badly exacerbated the problem of deficit spending is that he so plainly deserves it.
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I think that most of the people running companies today are motivated and pay is a small portion of the motivation.
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Sirius looked slightly disconcerted for a moment, then said, "I'll look for him later, I expect I'll find him upstairs crying his eyes out over my mother's old bloomers or something... Of course, he might have crawled into the airing cupboard and died... But I mustn't get my hopes up.
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The parlour cars and Pullmans are packed also with scented assassins, salad-eaters who murder on milk.
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From what we cannot hold the stars are made.
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Disobedience to conscience is voluntary; bad poetry, on the other hand, is usually not made on purpose.