C. S. Lewis Quotes
The difference [God's] timelessness makes is that this now (which slips away from you even as you say the word now) is for Him infinite.C. S. Lewis
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Novels are the Socratic dialogues of our time. Practical wisdom fled from school wisdom into this liberal form.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel -
When I'm in Senegal, I can't just sit in isolation making music. People need my help. And the Senegalese people helped create my music. It comes from the country itself.
Youssou N'Dour -
I recognize myself to be an intensely naive person. Most novelists are, despite frequent pretensions to deep socio-political insight.
Zadie Smith -
With every film, I try and give the audiences a little more than the previous film in terms of comedy, action, drama and so on.
Salman Khan -
After five years in Ferrari, being second all the time, I think it was enough for me.
Fernando Alonso -
If you want to learn about America, watch 'The Wire.' It's a profound piece of entertainment.
Sam Neill
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China - if you think about what is the character of China, it's enormous scale. It's bigness.
Zhang Xin -
The Chinese people have been forced to forget the Tiananmen massacre. There has been no public debate about the event, no official apology. The media aren't allowed to mention it. Still today people are being persecuted and imprisoned for disseminating information about it.
Ma Jian -
We asked Jane Fonda if she would like to meet American pilots in Hanoi, but she refused, she didn't want to.
Hanoi Hannah -
We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.
R. Buckminster Fuller -
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.
Larry King -
Virtue has its own reward, but no sale at the box office.
Mae West
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Endorphins are a very powerful thing.
Irene Rosenfeld -
Cultures are never merely intellectual constructs. They take form through the collective intelligence and memory, through a commonly held psychology and emotions, through spiritual and artistic communion.
Tariq Ramadan -
I was having serious issues with becoming a diabetic.
Randy Jackson Breakfast Club -
I wanted to go to New York and be a stage actress, doing things like Chekhov. None of that happened, and then I went to L.A. and an agent said, 'I think you belong in commercials and TV.' So I did that and got some opportunities that I absolutely love.
Rachael Harris -
I came to running late. It was something I had always wanted to do, but I always end up getting hurt. It didn't occur to me that I could actually slow down and walk a little bit!
Veronica Webb -
So long as the human spirit thrives on this planet, music in some living form will accompany and sustain it and give it expressive meaning.
Aaron Copland
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I don't care where I sit in terms of hierarchy, box office takings, or any of that stuff.
Luke Hemsworth -
No severe or prolonged bodily illness followed this incident of the red-room: it only gave my nerves a shock, of which I feel the reverberation to this day.
Charlotte Bronte -
I still consider myself a working-class girl and would send my kids to public school.
Samantha Fox -
The concept of minimalism is to relax. Like a Zen monk in training, it is something that brings equilibrium to the heart. I don't necessarily think it has any problems, but if I were to force myself to name one, I would say that since the minimalist feeling already includes its own universe, I think it might kill the drive that we would otherwise have to commit the physically impossible and attempt to travel into outer space.
Takashi Murakami -
There's a difference between knowing God and knowing about God. When you truly know God, you have energy to serve Him, boldness to share Him, and contentment in Him.
J. I. Packer -
The difference [God's] timelessness makes is that this now (which slips away from you even as you say the word now) is for Him infinite.
C. S. Lewis