Rachel Grace Held (Rachel Held Evans) Quotes
The church is the last place we want to be sold another product, the last place we want to be entertained.
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A bowler is his own captain. I know what needs to be done, what the ball is doing. If you don't know where you are going to bowl and where you think the batsman will hit, then how can you tell the captain what you want? You are the judge.
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This is how it has been since time began: If you want to make something really worthwhile and true, then you have to suffer for it.
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When readers close the covers on 'Running the Rift,' I want them to understand that it is not a genocide novel but rather a story of hope and rebirth.
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Where I'm from, you're a square if you go to church or if you decide to read the Koran or Bible.
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I pride myself on not being run of the mill. I don't want to be your umpteenth Fantine in 'Les Miz.'
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If you're passionate about your work, it makes the people around you want to be involved too.
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It's so important to me to do the washing, do the Hoovering. I don't ever want to lose contact with that.
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Some people feel good about helping others, and they do so often. They do not realize that their good deeds have a second agenda. They want to be appreciated.
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I was raised in the Baptist church... but I didn't really have a real committed experience with Christ until my father died.
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I really wanted Michael Jackson to be in the first Men in Black, but he didn't want to be considered as an alien!
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When I want a long ball, I spin my hips faster.
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Well, actually, I manage a couple of stock portfolios or funds or whatever you want to call 'em, and I think I've done relatively well with them.
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One must beware of ministers who can do nothing without money, and those who want to do everything with money.
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It's interesting that a lot of female artists want to collaborate with me.
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We want to counter the idea that Muslims and non-Muslims can't live together. This is not who we are or who we want to be.
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I wouldn't want to go out six nights a week and watch somebody's reserves playing to check out a footballer to see if we're going to buy him.
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I don't really want to make this sound depressing, but I will say that I didn't really have my first kiss until really, really late.
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I wouldn't want a manicure. I'm a man's man!
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All serial killers want to win. They choose victims they can kill successfully.
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It's populated by people who, by and large, have terrific communication skills. Every day is an extraordinary day. For me, it was just a great area for storytelling.
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My biggest love has always been the music Black Veil Brides make, but that doesn't mean I don't listen to or enjoy other things.
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I don't quite know how the urban music category came about, but I suspect it had something to do with trying to maximise sales.
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I don't have an endgame. My game is to take on any bad guys I see out there. And do the best I can until they put me under the carpet.
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The church is the last place we want to be sold another product, the last place we want to be entertained.
