Russell M. Nelson (Russell Marion Nelson Sr.) Quotes
Your life will be a blessed and balanced experience if you first honor your identity and priority.
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I have a baby that is 21 months old, and I watch Disney Junior with him. A lot of those shows are about pirates. Even the T-shirts and pajamas I buy for him have pirate themes like, 'Aye-aye, argh and mate.' But, I definitely grew up watching pirates.
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A perfectly straight shot with a big club is a fluke.
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It's true that you need much time to get rid of the fat girl you once were, but you know I am sincerely grateful for my buttocks.
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Feminism encourages women to leave their husbands, kill their children, practice witchcraft, destroy capitalism and become lesbians.
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We were like a stock company at Warners. We didn't know any of the stars from the other studios.
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My parents were very pleased that I was in the army. The fact that I hated it somehow pleased them even more.
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I had to make squirrel noises as Bubbles and without realizing it, I was making the face and putting my fingers up to my face to look like a squirrel and everyone made fun of me for the rest of the day.
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You know, people really don't understand what actors do.
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My swing is no uglier than Arnold Palmer's, and it's the same ugly swing every time.
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I walked into a gunfight with a knife to kill you, and cut you so fast when your blood spilled it was still blue.
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Sometimes by losing a battle you find a new way to win the war.
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I wrote the text of the resignation. I cannot say with precision when, but at the most two weeks before. I wrote it in Latin because something so important you do in Latin. Furthermore, Latin is a language in which I know well how to write in a more appropriate way.
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The well-known inspiration for 'Ulysses' is made clear by the title itself: Joyce's novel is based on Homer's 'Odyssey', under the ever-fascinating premise that all of Odysseus' extraordinary adventures can be experienced by a modern man in a single day, provided that the writing consists of his mental activity.
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I always start from scratch with a character - they're never based on anyone else. You get ideas of what people look like, and I'm a great people watcher. You can draw inspiration from people.
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Fortunately, I have always played a lot of sports, so I keep my lungs in good shape. That translates to singing as well.
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Today I choose life. Every morning when I wake up I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain... To feel the freedom that comes from being able to continue to make mistakes and choices - today I choose to feel life, not to deny my humanity but embrace it.
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I see myself as like the lead singer of a band or something.
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Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that's creativity.
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The reason why Broken Men only became Untouchables was because in addition to being Buddhists, they retained their habit of beef-eating, which gave additional ground for offence to the Brahmins to carry their new-found love and reverence to the cow to its logical conclusion.
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In our modern world we have seen inaugurated the reign of a dull bourgeois rationalism, which finds some inadequate reason for all things in heaven and earth and makes a god of its own infallibility.
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War is war and Hell is hell, and if you ask me, War is a lot worse.
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Only fools are positive.
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Please let me assure you, however, that the keen disappointment and regret which I feel in this regard serve only to enhance my profound appreciation of the great honor which you have done me; and my sincere gratitude for your generous action.
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Your life will be a blessed and balanced experience if you first honor your identity and priority.
