Erwin McManus Quotes
It is amazing where God will take you when you are willing to follow. Life is full of surprises when we choose mystery over security.
Quotes to Explore
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I was obsessed with the idea of going to college. And I took many years off after that, so I sort of missed the weird, crazy transition that was what making movies was in the nineties to what's happening now.
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Women view men like houses. They look for fixer-uppers.
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We adore chaos because we love to produce order.
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I haven't been to a movie since somebody gave me free tickets to Star Wars, which I went to.
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And, you know, I watched him in Texas where he stood on his principle but he also reached out to members of the other party to try to work with them, to try to forge agreement where he could in keeping with his conservative principles to make Texas a better place.
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You think you know what love is - until you have a child and discover that unconditional mother love.
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As a novelist, I have a somewhat higher soapbox to stand on than most people do when it comes to talking back to the merchants of fear.
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I have had my results for a long time: but I do not yet know how I am to arrive at them.
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Mothers, of course, are all right. They pay a chap's bills and don't bother him. But fathers bother a chap and never pay his bills.
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Some of the smartest people in the world never talk cause they got more sense than everybody else.
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Wo Politik ist oder Oekonomie, da ist keine Moral.
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My first letter of acceptance, to UMass - Amherst, came with an offer of a fellowship and a note from John Edgar Wideman.
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In the writers' room, when we talk about each episode, we first talk about the character journey of the episode.
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Some makeup companies have really good recycling policies, and it's worth finding out whether your favourites are among them. With MAC, for instance, you can take any of your old makeup containers into its shops, and the sweetest deal is that, once you've racked up six containers, you get a free lipstick or lip gloss.
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The most important part of this is to prepare the athlete for life in general and then be able to compete.
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One of the series I like is D.M. Cornish's 'Monster Blood Tattoo,' in which he creates a whole language. Kids who are reading that are building a language in their heads. There's no real cognitive difference. I think kids are excited by language, and they're not always given credit for that.
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When I was a teenager, I was really into hair; I dyed it different colours and had loads of haircuts. I shaved my head when I was 17 - it was pretty radical!
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It's challenging to open for someone: You've got to prep the audience, get them in the mood, and get their attention if they don't know you. You're going to show them what songs you've got. You've got to leave your mark.
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As a kid, I was heavily into martial arts and wanted to be the next Jean-Claude Van Damme.
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From the time I was 20 and people would say, 'Chicks with Picks,' I hated it. It's not a genre, it's a gender.
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Every story was being made up. My true friends weren't the ones speaking. It was people who never knew me, making up stories. Even my local paper put a $1,000 bounty out for information about my whereabouts.
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Only by being obsessed with little things do amazing things emerge.
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It is amazing where God will take you when you are willing to follow. Life is full of surprises when we choose mystery over security.
