Walter Rauschenbusch Quotes
Every generation tries to put its doctrine on a high shelf where the children can not reach it.
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I wouldn't wear tiny amounts of clothing in my real life so I don't think it's necessary to wear that stuff in photo-shoots.
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I've directed independent film.
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Writing is challenging work because it's so easy to get consumed with how it's going, what's going to happen to it, who's going to like or not like it. You want to get all of that stuff out of your head and just let the work flow.
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I have odd thumbs that are extremely flexible. I can bend them quite far down the back side of my hand, basically the opposite side you'd even try to attempt bending your thumb. Because of that, I'm a very good thumb wrestler.
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I was a very focused kid. I always had this crazy lifestyle... billions of jobs, two hours of gymnastics every day, handball, anything with a ball, really. I must have had ADHD or something. I was very energetic, and very small. I didn't start growing until the last year of high school.
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You know, you can have someone who's the very best at something, but if there's not that kind of chemistry, collaborating is not going to amount to anything.
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Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing.
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Family entertainment is really very necessary in our culture. Look how profitable they are. It's almost not discretionary. You need to take your family to the movies.
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As militias go, the Ohio Defense Force is on the moderate side.
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Lester is the Rock of Gibraltar. Nothing can rattle him. I am not. I was always flying off the handle about things. And the one person who could calm me down and make me realize that none of this silliness mattered was Lester Holt.
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I believe in the old, because it shows us where we come from - where our souls have risen from. And I believe in the new, because it gives us the opportunity to create who we are becoming.
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We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
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The last few years of my life have been a little like a long ride in a Poop de Ville with the bottom down.
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How are we to live with the desert, in the desert, within the desert?
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I get inspired in certain places. You have to write in places like Amsterdam or Paris or New Zealand, when you're standing on a yacht, looking out at the middle of the ocean.
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Between Prince and my dad's fusion-jazz records, I didn't have a choice in being funky.
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I was not the popular kid in school.
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Women's propensity to share confidences is universal. We confirm our reality by sharing.
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Male writers don't want to be judged in the room. They want to be able to scarf an entire bag of potato chips while cracking fart jokes and making lewd comments without fear of feminine disapproval. But we're your co-workers, not your wives.
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I like independent movies, documentaries. There's not a lot of movies that are commercially made that I dig.
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Even city people have ancestors who had their hands in the dirt.
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I can't imagine that my children would have fewer rights, and less access to the safest, best health care.
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Children who use the Internet are much better informed than when I was young. Use this to your advantage.
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Every generation tries to put its doctrine on a high shelf where the children can not reach it.
