Erwin McManus Quotes
Is it possible that the creative act is simply the materialization of the future- making the invisible, visible?
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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.
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The kindest word to describe my performance in school was Sloth.
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We have to challenge the whole idea that it's acceptable for a society like Britain to have such a significant number of people who do not work one day of the week and don't have any possibility of improving the quality of their lives.
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I don't want people to sit and process the song. I want them to just let them bathe over them.
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One of the greatest gifts of Black feminism to ourselves has been to make it a little easier simply to be Black and female.
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I've got five or six unpublished stories kicking around looking for somebody to buy them.
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Especially in comedies, I think a lot of time the female characters are there to provide a balance for guys.
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Since I was a small child, I was always writing either poems or plays... plays in which I had the starring part.
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The more research you do, the more at ease you are in the world you're writing about. It doesn't encumber you, it makes you free.
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Genius and virtue are to be more often found clothed in gray than in peacock bright.
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Follow the fellow who follows a dream.
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Not all children have the anchor of a strong family.
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Millions of guys play millions of basketball games every day of the week at the playground or the YMCA. But LeBron James gets $20 million a year because he can jam on all of those guys. We're always going to want to see LeBron and Kobe go at it.
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Believing you're something that you're not excites the mind and the imagination. And it's hopeful.
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I played sports year around: basketball, soccer, softball and I ran track year around, from the time I was, like, six, seven.
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Anyone who thinks there's safety in numbers hasn't looked at the stock market pages.
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I'm a geek through and through. My last job at Microsoft was leading much of the search engine relevance work on Bing. There we got to play with huge amounts of data, with neural networks and other AI techniques, with massive server farms.
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There appears to be something to do with vehicles and movement that stimulates my writing.
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The best poetry will be found to have a power of forming, sustaining, and delighting us, as nothing else can.
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The Bible says, 'Where there is no vision, the people perish.' Have you a vision? And are you undeviatingly pressing and pushing toward its accomplishment? Dreaming alone will not get you there. Mix your dreams with determination and action.
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I was inspired by the men who walked on the moon. It really was my inspiration, I think, you know, as a kid of 9 years old - I know I'm dating myself, but - I thought, 'What a cool job!'
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I think the essential point is a weakness of faith.
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wert thou as far As that vast shore washed with the farthest sea, I would adventure for such merchandise.
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Is it possible that the creative act is simply the materialization of the future- making the invisible, visible?
