C. S. Lewis Quotes
Since I am I, I must make an act of self-surrender, however small or however easy, in living to God rather than to my self.
Quotes to Explore
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I always start the day by washing my face and moisturizing.
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The Beduin could not look for God within him: he was too sure that he was within God.
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A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time, at all times, who suffers harm done to others, whose greatest passion is compassion, whose greatest strength is love and defiance of despair.
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My job isn't to preach to people, it's to entertain them. I like letting the characters speak for themselves.
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When people refer to 'Back in the Day,' it was a Wednesday. Just a little fun fact for you.
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My little son, Atticus, desperately needs his dad and I haven't been there for him... and that's sad.
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One of the recent love stories I enjoyed was Bhaskar's 'Bommarillu.'
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After five years in Ferrari, being second all the time, I think it was enough for me.
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Some writers are so enthralled by ideas (one thinks of Doris Lessing) that their characters become debaters, and their fables approach allegory.
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I don't think Hollywood knows what to do with me. I would imagine that when it comes to romantic comedies, my name would be pretty low down on the list.
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I am an arm hitter. When you snap the bat with your wrists just as you meet the ball, you give the bat tremendous speed for a few inches of its course. The speed with which the bat meets the ball is the thing that counts.
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People always say that you can't please everybody. I think that's a cop-out. Why not attempt it? 'Cause think of all the people you will please if you try.
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My music is the most 'me' thing about me. Everything is in my music.
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I don't think you'll ever get enough picking.
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For 'Hidalgo,' I just spent as much time around horses as I could, which made sense.
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Any perjury case is a tough case. You just don't go on 'he said-she said.' You have to find corroborating evidence.
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You just have to be yourself and make music you feel from your gut, and hopefully, your audience will respond.
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Basically, what it comes down to is I love what I do. I don't do it for fame. I don't do it for money. I just love it.
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Giving children a fair chance to achieve their dreams and reach their potential is everyone's responsibility.
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You should always use your Nobel prize money to buy property.
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O darkness, the sky is a gloomy precinct Whose door you close, and whose key the soul owns; And night divides itself in half, being diabolical and holy, Between Ilis, the black angel, and Christ, the starry Human Being.
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I'm sorry to say my dear wife is a dreamer, and as she dreams she gets paler and leaner. Then be off to your Dream, with his fly-away hat, I stay with the girls who are happy and fat.
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How the snow falls in the north! Flake on flake falling incessantly, until the small dingles are almost on a level with the uplands. It throws itself on the leaves of autumn, and holds them down in security from the strongest winds.
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Since I am I, I must make an act of self-surrender, however small or however easy, in living to God rather than to my self.
