Ezra Taft Benson Quotes
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I would convert to Judaism if the operation didn't hurt so much.
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Don't sell credits; don't sell walk-on roles... If people want to back you, they'll back you. But if you have to entice people will walk-on roles and crazy credits, you're undermining yourself.
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Have you ever watched a crab on the shore crawling backward in search of the Atlantic Ocean, and missing? That's the way the mind of man operates.
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A lot of times characters are combinations of people I come across in life. I people-watch a lot.
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I want to avoid injuries by running only road.
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I'm not a universalist, and the way I talk about final loss is this: People worship idols - money, whatever. Their humanness gets reshaped around the idol - you become like what you worship. That's one of the basic spiritual laws.
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Mitt Romney subscribes to the cynical logic that says the American dream belongs to some of us but not all of us.
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Many environmental battles are won by delaying a destructive project long enough to change the conversation - to allow new economic, political and social dynamics to emerge.
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All we had aboard the ship that morning was one Annapolis graduate and three reserves.
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I'm more of a tough girl, and I'm attracted to things that reflect that in my perfumes. That means sandalwood, musk, amber, and vanilla notes.
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Endorphins are a very powerful thing.
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I can tell you that Rey is an incredibly brave young woman who starts off alone and encounters Finn, and they go on an amazing adventure, and she makes relationships she never could have imagined, and she sees things she never could have imagined.
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I've been acting since I was 5, literally since I could walk, and I've always said, 'I think one day I have to be in a fat suit.'
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A Christianity that is in conflict with the Scriptures isn't Christianity at all.
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Advice? Look at your pay statements.
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As an actor, a lot of things you do, people don't see it.
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I want to see talent and companies and money and entrepreneurs moving to Chicago.
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Truth is slippery, not because it is difficult to grasp, but because we prefer our preconceptions, our beliefs, our myths.
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‘Fight if you wish. Deny what is before you if it comforts you. But nothing you do can change your fate.’
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Landscape painting is the obvious resource of misanthropy.
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When I see something that's wrong, I just speak and act first and I'll take the consequences later.
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Dare to look up to God and say, 'Make use of me for the future as Thou wilt. I am of the same mind; I am one with Thee. I refuse nothing which seems good to Thee. Lead me whither Thou wilt. Clothe me in whatever dress Thou wilt.'
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He who kneels before God, can stand before any man.