Adam Langer Quotes
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I can't read music. Instead, I'd do stuff inside the piano, do harmonics and all kinds of crazy things. They used to put me in these annual piano contests down at Long Beach City College, and two years in a row, I won first prize - out of like 5,000 kids!
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But, when Scripture makes a clear distinction between the act of creation and the process of preservation, we cannot accept the idea of a progressive creation process.
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The beautiful cannot be the way to what is useful, or to what is good, or to what is holy; it leads only to itself.
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People start to act very unusually when they find out that they're dying, that they don't have that many years left.
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We live in a society that penalizes highly creative individuals for their non-conformist autonomy. This makes the teaching of problem solving in design both discouraging and difficult. A...student (has) massive blocks against new ways of thinking, engendered by some 16 years of mis-education.
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As long as he's not getting in trouble, let him go out and have fun.
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I love to watch my movies. You have no idea...I would watch my movies like over a hundred times.
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In no case may we interpret an action [of an animal] as the outcome of the exercise of a higher psychical faculty, if it can be interpreted as the outcome of the exercise of one which stands lower in the psychological scale.
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Self-esteem and self-love are the opposites of fear; the more you like yourself, the less you fear anything.
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Soil, not oil, holds the future for humanity.
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Thou canst not force my soul to wish thee ill, That is the only evil that can kill.
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Abraham Lincoln did not shoot John Wilkes Booth. Titanic did not sink a North Atlantic iceberg. And Fox News is neither fair nor balanced. These are simple historical facts intelligible to all adults, most children, and some of your more discerning domesticated animals.
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Language should fulfill your individual existence as a wholesome human being... Language should be more than just getting by.
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The man who gives up accomplishes nothing and is only a hindrance. The man who does not give up can move mountains.
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It seems clear that the Bible belongs to an area of language in which metaphor is functional, and were we have to surrender precision for flexibility.
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..there was a certain comfort in surrender.
