William Taylor Quotes
True repentance hates the sin, and not merely the penalty; and it hates the sin most of all because it has discovered and felt God's love.
Quotes to Explore
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We are asleep with compasses in our hands.
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I made up 'Badlands'; anything I say, goes. I came to realize I was materializing a metaphor for my mental state.
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The mystery of government is not how Washington works but how to make it stop.
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My purpose as a writer is to communicate in such a way as to challenge the thinking of readers and touch their hearts.
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Philip Kitcher thinks that mathematics is surprisingly like empirical science. Few mathematicians would agree; philosophers too, from Socrates on, have held the opposite opinion.
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Any time I'm in a moving thing, like an airplane, I'm usually asleep before we even get on our way.
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I always thought my best album was 'Trouble in Paradise.' I was the happiest with that one.
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The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion.
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A plan is always successful if the plan is good.
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I'd never kill myself for a man. I wouldn't do it for anybody.
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I wish I had come along when the studios were making those big musical pictures. It would be great to do re-makes of some of the old ones like 'Porgy and Bess' or 'Showboat.' I'd love to do 'em.
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I'm probably proudest of being able to lift a lot of us out of the 'hood. That's the biggest thing, that I've been able to employ a lot of people and give them opportunities.
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I never accepted Communist dogma or theory.
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I have a band that I started with a buddy of mine, a Vietnam veteran pal named Kimo Williams from Chicago.
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I think most people's careers in theater are based on delusion. It's just that mine started early.
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I eat the same breakfast and lunch every day, both at my desk. I employ no time-saving tricks at all.
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Man must be in space - that is what we are destined for. There is nothing else that we can do.
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A lot of actors, whatever movie you're working on, you make up a back story just for your own, to work off, even if the audience doesn't have it revealed to them. I think it's important that the audience makes up their own mind.
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When violence is real and you flinch away from it, violence does not push people to try and imitate that. Often, we shun the violence that makes us flinch, because it disturbs us. And what makes us uncomfortable and disturbs us is not often bad. What disturbs us will not make us imitate that.
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I hate to say it but Apple may end up reliving with iPhone its nightmare experience in the personal computer market - that is, arriving ahead of everyone else (in 1984) with a device that was really cool and really well built and really showed what the platform could do, but then keeping everything closed and thereby ending up a niche player.
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My love lives outside my window Clouds burst to give water So her love can grow My love smiles to me each morning Says she'll never leave me And I know it's so
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I love you, more than I’ll ever find adequate words to describe. Every breath I take starts and ends with you. For as long as I live, I won’t deserve you. But I’m still a selfish bastard who wants you and wants nothing more in the world than for you to say you’ll be mine for the rest of our lives.
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My baby is amazing; even his head smells amazing. His breath, the whole thing, you could eat him! He's a big, beautiful boy. He's great.
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True repentance hates the sin, and not merely the penalty; and it hates the sin most of all because it has discovered and felt God's love.
