S. S. McClure Quotes
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There are always reasons for people's behaviour, and it's easy just to dismiss them and assume that we already know their story, especially if they're no good at showing their emotions. Life gives you all these knocks, it's so easy to form a shell to protect yourself. I've done it myself.
Kate Dickie -
Society in the English countryside is still strangely, quaintly divided. If black comedy and a certain type of social commentary are what you want, I think English rural communities offer quite a lot of material.
Rachel Cusk -
A strong argument for the religion of Christ is this - that offences against Charity are about the only ones which men on their death-beds can be made - not to understand - but to feel - as crime.
Edgar Allan Poe -
A pure hand needs no glove to cover it.
Nathaniel Hawthorne -
You have seen on TV how hard it is to go up 129,000 feet and how hard it is to come down.
Felix Baumgartner -
Negotiate with those who wish to talk - and take action against those who create mischief.
Mamnoon Hussain
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Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to criticize others.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr. -
I grew up listening to Mary J. Blige's music. When I initially met her, it was like, 'Oh, wow. I'm meeting this woman whose music was the soundtrack of my college years.'
Dee Rees -
I love 3-D, and for certain movies it can be really great, and for certain movies it can be poison.
Jon M. Chu -
Reformed theology so far transcends the mere five points of Calvinism that it is an entire worldview.
R. C. Sproul -
So writing is a very, very difficult position to obtain... and retain.
Leon Uris -
In Taiwan, I'd be like Michael Jordan walking down the street.
Ang Lee
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When you live with an open heart, unexpected, joyful things happen.
Oprah Winfrey -
Some people only speak of freedom of speech while they're out of power. Once they're in power, they're ruthless in suppressing the rights of others.
Barack Obama -
There is nothing worse than giving the longest of legs to the smallest of ideas.
Machado de Assis -
The blues is celebration, because when you take sorrow and turn it into music, you transform it.
Odetta Holmes -
I say things, like every other parent, that reminds you of your own parents. One thing I do know about being a parent, you understand why your father was in a bad mood a lot.
Adam Sandler -
I decided to make a lifetime commitment against social injustices, against inequalities, and that is why I am profoundly from the Left.
Najat Vallaud-Belkacem
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If God has given you the world's goods in abundance, it is to help you gain those of Heaven and to be a good example of sound teaching to your sons, servants, and relatives.
Saint Ignatius -
When I get all focused on songwriting, I get into all the marketing and promotion that we do to make it happen. Then the right song comes along and blows it all out of the water. The right song will do it for you every time.
Ronnie Dunn Brooks & Dunn -
There is no one left, none but all of us.
S. S. McClure