C.J. Sansom Quotes
Have you ever thought what a God would be like who actually ordained and executed the cruelty that is in [the biblical Book of Revelation]? A holocaust of mankind. Yet so many of these Bible-men accept the idea without a second thought.
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I think I'm a lot like other moms out there who feel like if we don't have the pecan pie we have every year, then it just won't be Christmas.
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I always said when I was younger, I wanted to write film music, and I think that's what my ultimate dream is.
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As you probably know, I've written a lot about the presidency, so it's obviously exciting when you get to interview a president and write about it.
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I got drunk when I was five. Everybody gets drunk before they're 21.
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What I do find enormously gratifying is the reviews my books get from the American press. They are so on the ball compared to anywhere else. It's so satisfying to get a review that conveys the reader understood precisely what I was trying to get at.
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The day you stop learning and creating must be the most boring day.
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Anybody I'm dating, I don't want them to talk about my music. I don't talk about my music to them.
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I've never rejected the world I came from. To be rejected by it is horrible.
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I love watching action. I remember watching Angelina Jolie in 'Tomb Raider,' and I was like 'Wow, it's so cool when a girl can go around and kick butt.'
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The sky is a free asset in design, and nothing unnecessary should be planted that takes away the sky.
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To me, a cat is an easy pet, they don't need any spoiling or looking after.
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Before I go to bed, I brush my teeth and take off all my makeup. I like to use Neutrogena's makeup remover wipes.
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The Latin musical tradition is very rich and gives the singer a lot of freedom to explore a range of.
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I am positive that I would see the end of child labour around the world in my lifetime, as the poorest of the poor have realised that education is a tool that can empower them.
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And a third thing is the understanding of the Church as a community, a communion which is just a hierarchy but the people of God, whose servants are the priests and bishops.
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As a kid, I always liked reading stories where I had a power-projection fantasy. I wanted to be inside of a story where I had power and influence, was going to rise to power, was going to somehow influence my society.
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The lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean.
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I've been at it since 1967, and I still love it. There is nothing quite like making people laugh.
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I think we have become oversaturated with tired fictional narratives.
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When poetry is on the money, 12 words can slay you. I admire that greatly.
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I have got no problem with used games. I've bought plenty of used games.
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Integrity is the foundation upon which all other values are built.
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You shall abstain, shall abstain. That is the eternal song.
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Have you ever thought what a God would be like who actually ordained and executed the cruelty that is in [the biblical Book of Revelation]? A holocaust of mankind. Yet so many of these Bible-men accept the idea without a second thought.
