Oliver D. Crisp Quotes
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I'm a little angry in life.
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There is no method but to be very intelligent.
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When I was growing up, we went to Musikfest every year, and I have vivid memories of the corn on the cob. I'm going for the concert, but I'm really going for the corn.
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I'm a great will maker. I've made my will every year since I was 21.
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I tried all kinds of sports when I was a kid, like soccer and tennis and golf, and, in fact, started skating to be able to play hockey.
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I'm always down to do a sitcom. I did 'That '80s Show' back in the day and that was a really great experience.
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In the world where people with money overlap with restaurants and try to work out how to make more money, one of the things they talk about is the desire to find 'the new pizza.' This means a new mass-market product that can be made quickly and eaten both on the premises and as a takeaway.
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Pictures deface walls oftener than they decorate them.
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There are two problems in painting. One is to find out what painting is and the other is to find out how to make a painting. The first is learning something and the second is making something.
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Most Christians salute the sovereignty of God but believe in the sovereignty of man.
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The only way the kingdom of God is going to be manifest in this world before Christ comes is if we manifest it by the way we live as citizens of heaven and subjects of the King.
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The more sanctified a person is the more heavily weighted his prayer time is in adoration.
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Only God can provide us with an eternal perspective and speak to us with absolute and final authority.
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The advent of interconnectedness and of weapons of mass destruction means that, increasingly, I share a destiny with my enemy.
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All art emulates the condition of ritual. That is what it comes from and to that it must always return for nourishment.
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If someone must be hurt, if it ever becomes necessary to bear pains, weather strong winds, or withstand trials or opposition, let it be adults and not children.
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The trouble is, we've been taught what to see and how to render what we see. If only we could be in the position of those men who did those wonderful drawings in Lascaux and Altimira!
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None wise dares hopeless venture.
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For instance, there are many mainstream Reformed theologians that deny the doctrine of "limited" atonement (the "L" in TULIP, the acrostic for the Five Points of Calvinism). These are not thinkers on the margins or troublemakers. They are leaders at the center of Reformed thinking like Bishop John Davenant.
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We, in America, are so screwed up when it comes to sex. That's all we can see.
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To ask for anything of consequence from friends who cannot refuse is uncivilized.
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Jonathan Edwards developed a Calvinistic strand of the doctrine.
