Stephen Karam Quotes
I'm always very self-conscious and assume the way faith or religion might come up in my plays will seem very harsh to people of faith, or who are currently practicing.
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I've got a great staff and great support system, and I'm going to stick my neck out and do what I always do.
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I'm a four-down guy. I can rush the passer and stop the run. I know I can be a difference-maker.
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Often, little situations trigger enormous reactions. Be there, present for it. Your partner will find it easier to see it in you, and you will find it easier to see it in them.
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The problem is not simply that the Singularity represents the passing of humankind from center stage, but that it contradicts our most deeply held notions of being.
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Thinking about your role will automatically get you in the frame of mind to get your strategy and game plan right before you step onto that field.
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I have 'To Kill A Mockingbird' signed by Harper Lee. That is my prized possession.
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I think that role model is kind of a weird thing because obviously you are, but I try to make good choices and good decisions for myself for me to have a good life. If that inspires someone else, that is great, but I think you should do good for yourself and your own happiness.
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Well, you know, Thomas Jefferson, who was the author of the Declaration of Independence said he wouldn't have any atheists in his cabinet because atheists wouldn't swear an oath to God. That was Jefferson and we have never had any Muslims in the cabinet.
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I will not claim I will solve all the world's problems by myself. If I did, I'd have to run as a Republican or a Democrat.
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Is it not worrying in itself that European Christianity is now barely able to keep Europe Christian? If we lose sight of this, the idea of Europe could become a minority interest in its own continent.
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I'm the last guy left. That's what happens when you live to 84.
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When you're on set, the crew are like your family because you see them every day, six days a week.
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For some days, people thought that India was shaking. But there are always tremors when a great tree falls.
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Appalachia, my state, eastern Kentucky, has a large amount of poverty.
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I think I'll die underrated, but it's alright, man.
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Civilization, to be worthy of the name, must afford other methods of settling human differences than those of blood letting.
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Markets as well as mobs respond to human emotions; markets as well as mobs can be inflamed to their own destruction.
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The principal tenet of Jainism is non-harming. Observant Jains will literally not harm a fly. Fundamentalist Jainism and fundamentalist Islam do not have the same consequences, neither logically nor behaviorally.
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A concern with 'public morality' is - if not the last refuge of a scoundrel - the first foray of the fascist.
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I go on The Daily Beast. The Daily Beast is one of the websites that I check out.
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In a sense we've come to our nation's capital to cash a check. When the architects of our republic wrote the magnificent words of the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence, they were signing a promissory note to which every American was to fall heir. This note was a promise that all men - yes, black men as well as white men - would be guaranteed the unalienable rights of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness... America has given the Negro people a bad check, a check which has come back marked 'insufficient funds.'
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There's a reason I write articles and go out for good dinners: because I'm better at research than cooking. And there are people who are much better at cooking than research, so it's mutually beneficial for us to specialize.
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I'm always very self-conscious and assume the way faith or religion might come up in my plays will seem very harsh to people of faith, or who are currently practicing.
