C. S. Lewis Quotes
A world of nice people, content in their own niceness, looking no further, turned away from God, would be just as desperately in need of salvation as a miserable world-and might be even more difficult to save.
Quotes to Explore
-
For me, the lean times were a wonderful, beautiful time of my life, struggling for many years in regional theater all over the country for not much money.
-
We all sit in front of our mics and our scripts lay on music stands. Then the silliness begins!
-
I've always wanted to play quarterback, and I lucked out to be able to play for my favorite team - America's team. I'm just living the moment. I feel like all of this was supposed to happen. When you work hard, things work your way.
-
My father was a civil servant in northern India where I was born. As a boy I saw the dire effects of poverty and illiteracy, especially on women and children. It often seemed that the only thing separating me from them was luck.
-
The impact of any particular writer on your own work is hard to discern.
-
My favorite thing to do in this world is to be on the ice playing hockey and try to entertain fans and bring wins to the Chicago Blackhawks.
-
I like to look at 'A Place in the Sun' every now and get inspired by it.
-
Constant togetherness is fine - but only for Siamese twins.
-
Be skeptical of concepts that divorce war from its political nature, particularly those that promise fast, cheap victory through technology.
-
If you're a basketball player, you've got to shoot.
-
I've had to be tough my whole life.
-
Conflict is very much a state of mind. If you're not in that state of mind, it doesn't bother you.
-
Love is like the measles. The older you get it, the worse the attack.
-
I dedicated my 20s, my passion and energy to the name 'Rain.' I always did my best, and I thought if I did, it would eventually show, and even if it didn't turn out well, I wouldn't have any regrets.
-
I enrolled in an acting workshop and my first acting role was on the TV soap opera 'Melrose Place.'
-
As an actor, I have casting issues. I'm a minority. I don't have trouble making a living, but as far as being on the food chain of the pecking order of actors, I'm not at the top of it. With the jobs that I do, there are always control issues with directors and producers.
-
Writing for TV entails saying every dumb idea that comes into your head to a room of people. And doing so with the confidence that it doesn't make you look like an idiot.
-
A great calamity is as old as the trilobites an hour after it has happened.
-
Nature's message is clear: we can't keep doing what we're doing now.
-
No insistence in the Scripture is more pressing than that we must pray...How clear it is, when the Bible is consulted, that the almighty God is brought directly into the things of this world by the prayers of His people.
-
Death is not painful. It is the most beautiful experience you will have.
-
It's not going to be enough, until I get out of my chair and walk.
-
I really enjoy doing both, but I didn't write nonfiction until 1994.
-
A world of nice people, content in their own niceness, looking no further, turned away from God, would be just as desperately in need of salvation as a miserable world-and might be even more difficult to save.
