Saint Francis de Sales Quotes
Retire at various times into the solitude of your own heart, even while outwardly engaged in discussions or transactions with others, and talk to God.
Quotes to Explore
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We probably wouldn't worry about what people think of us if we could know how seldom they do.
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I don't see pitches down the middle anymore - not even in batting practice.
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If the interview was done in the studio, Frank McGee would automatically do it. But if I went out and got it, then the interview was mine. So I was considered a pushy cookie, because I would get the interview.
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What I have is P.H. positive chronic myeloid leukemia, which is an aberration in your white blood cells.
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I love cooking and baking.
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A Tea Party tidal wave is coming.
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I have friends who say, 'You just can't understand what it's like to be a mother until you're a mother.'
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I've sort of been an anthropologist of modern America, in a non-academic way. Whether it's Marines or Tupperware salesladies, high end audiophiles or bike couriers, I'm fascinated by the hallmarks of the American tribe.
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You want to read a book? That requires introspection. It requires time away from people and time away from the constant need to communicate and to connect.
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I can't give you a brain, but I can give you a diploma.
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'Wicked' gave us a story that 'The Wizard of Oz' did not. Two sides to every story.
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I'm a foodie. I enjoy it a lot, and contrary to what it looks, I eat a lot. My comfort food, of all things, would be southern soul barbecue.
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Being an actor, imitating to the point of inhabiting the lives of others, may simply be a way of continuing to do what I learned to do as a boy - to travel, mentally and physically.
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It was quite a shot in the head to do the album and then have it shot down by nonmusical idiots.
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What I love about L.A. and Washington, D.C. is that they're almost the opposite of each other. L.A. is a very creative space while D.C. is a very cerebral space. So, they're the ying and the yang in my world. I like them both for their own reasons.
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A lot of what the 'Culture' is about is a reaction to all the science fiction I was reading in my very early teens.
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The journey matters as much as the goal.
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I'm obsessed with subtexts. I love that we often don't say what we feel. That gap between the two. I like it when actors reveal a lot without having to say it.
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In America, an acquittal doesn't mean you're innocent, it means you beat the rap. My clients lose even when they win.
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One mark of a good officer, he remembered, was the ability to make quick decisions. If they happen to be right, so much the better.
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My grandmother taught me to knit, and as I knit, my mind returns to my childhood.
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Look and think before opening the shutter. The heart and mind are the true lens of the camera.
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But compared to writing a novel, where you can be God, I did the Bay of Pigs invasion in six pages once, and there were 50,000 guys with boots that I didn't have to pay, and all those extras; we didn't have to pay them.
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Retire at various times into the solitude of your own heart, even while outwardly engaged in discussions or transactions with others, and talk to God.
