Erwin McManus Quotes
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Free people make the only milieu possible in society for the full gift of one's self to church, state, and family. Free people enjoy and sustain and feel with one another because they live for one another. The paths of life are intermingled lives.
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Many people thought I would never succeed, because I am so Russian. So Russian, hundred percent.
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The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have been on the one hand, and the thing we have made and the things we have made of ourselves on the other.
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I can't exactly say why there's not much protest music to speak off. And I know there are acts out there still putting a message in their music.
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I didn't have a sense of being in a show business family or of being different, partly because Los Angeles is an industry town, so you don't think about it as being special.
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I love my parents. Coming out to them was sort of coming out to myself. I educated them, and I wanted our relationship to keep growing. I wanted them to be a part of my life still. I wanted to be able to share with them what I was going through.
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I find that with any good run on a show with good writers, they put something on paper, and you put something back on film, and that affects what they put on the paper the next time.
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The relationship between East and West needs to be and can be fixed via pop culture.
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In actuality, there was casting for the show and it was pretty difficult.
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Color is a power which directly influences the soul.
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Working hard is great, being lazy sometimes is great, but failed potential is the worst.
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The custom of speaking to God Almighty as freely as with a slave - caring nothing whether the words are suitable or not, but simply saying the first thing that comes to mind from being learnt by rote by frequent repetition - cannot be called prayer: God grant that no Christian may address Him in this manner.
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It's like, backstage at 'SNL,' like, if you come back after a show or something, or a lot of times even at the after-parties, we're just pretty tired and like, 'Hey, what's up.' Just getting a drink and kind of chilling out. Nothing crazy.
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Anti-Catholicism is the anti-Semitism of the intellectual.
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‘As a sleuth you are poor. You couldn’t detect a bass-drum in a telephone-booth.’
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I'm ridiculous to feel ridiculous when I'm not. You must be laughing at me for feeling you are laughing at me if you are not laughing at me.
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Éramos yo y el mar. Y el mar estaba solo y solo yo. Uno de los dos faltaba.
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It's fun once in a while to do a serious part but I really enjoy doing comedy because I love to laugh.
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Fairy tales, which teach a moral lesson, are about ourselves. Myth deals with forces greater than ourselves.
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The way I work is I like to immerse myself in the world of the film and in the character's lives, and then from that, I get a lot of ideas of how the film could be made, how it could be told.
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Both cheap value stocks and more glamorous growth stocks can work well in a portfolio - if done right.
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I love work because it keeps sex in perspective. Otherwise, it can become a preoccupation.
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I think the only way I could make something fun and big is if I don't expect it to be.
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You are both a work of art and an artist at work.
