Terry Brooks Quotes
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I always loved cars. I don't know why, I can't explain it to you. It has always been with me.
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I don't live by all these rigid, weird rules that make me feel all fenced in. I just like the way that I feel like, and that makes me feel very free.
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What a blessed thing it is, that Nature, when she invented, manufactured, and patented her authors, contrived to make critics out of the chips that were left!
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Think of and look at your work as though it were done by your enemy. If you look at it to admire it, you are lost.
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If we could have seen through the televisions, we would probably have seen many a child grow up.
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I'd love to go back to school for philosophy. I love philosophy, so I'm always reading philosophy books, annoying my girlfriend with that type of stuff.
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People put so much effort into starting a relationship and so little effort into ending one.
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There's no such thing as 'bad' food or 'good' food.
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As women and men, we're not primed and taught to feel that women are as inspirational as men.
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I live in a city and a state and a country where I support my elected representatives.
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To travel is to take a journey into yourself.
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I get income, but I don't have a big swath of money to invest in things.
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As soon as I touched the mic, I knew that's what I would do for the rest of my life.
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In 2008, Milton Sheppard opened the Waiter Training School in the Bronx, N.Y., charging $175 for courses, but the business soon ran out of money. He now operates a clown college in the same space.
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We cannot kill or capture our way out of an industrial-strength insurgency.
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You can satisfy your soul's mission by committing to leaving something behind on this planet that will make a difference to those who come after you.
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The face we choose to miss, Be it but for a day- As absent as a hundred years When it has rode away.
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In thinking about religion and society in the 21st century, we should broaden the conversation about faith from doctrinal debates to the larger question of how it might inspire us to strengthen the bonds of belonging that redeem us from our solitude, helping us to construct together a gracious and generous social order.
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When men lack a sense of awe, there will be disaster.
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I think every role you take on, you should take on the responsibility of doing the best representation of that person or that character or that role. When it is a human being that has actually existed, and it is a person that people know of, yeah, you feel an even more amount of pressure to do a good job.
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Having translated two plays by Chekhov, and not speaking Russian myself - I cannot say one sentence. This may shock people... However, I am not shocked, as it is not hard to find out what the words mean.
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...God has made provision for our holiness. Through Christ He has delivered us from sin's reign so that we now can resist sin. But the responsibility for resisting is ours. God does not do that for us. To confuse the potential for resisting (which God provided) with the responsibility for resisting (which is ours) is to court disaster in our pursuit of holiness.
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If I have the means, I have the responsibility to employ them.
