William Wilberforce Quotes
Life as we know it, with all its ups and downs, will soon be over. We all will give an accounting to God of how we have lived.
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I write because I like to make things and the only things I am good at making things with are words.
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I love trying to forge a contract between creator and audience in which we are able to meet halfway, each injecting a part of our own experiences into a story that's being told.
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I'll admit that I do quite like drinks that come in coconut shells. So there's always that.
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I've lost a lot of teeth and square yards of hide. But I've never lost my self-respect, and I've kept what I find in few men of my age - my enthusiasm.
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I'm a big Otis Redding fan, Al Green, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye. My hero is David Bowie. But I like the Beatles, the Stones.
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Gun violence has cost us too many political leaders, and hardly ever the worst ones.
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As an actor, you can do what you want with your role. That's why they hire you; to take the role and make it real.
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There are moments when we are incapable of exchanging a single word with anybody…it’s beyond us…
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What I love - and I'm a journalist - and what I love is finding hidden patterns; I love being a data detective.
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You can't make your kids what you want them to be. They are who they are and you have to help them to succeed in the world as best you can.
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I'm not alone, I'm free. I no longer have to be a credit, I don't have to be a symbol to anybody; I don't have to be a first to anybody.
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My current motto is to go for it, whatever it is that inspires you.
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Sometimes I can't believe I'm going to be 60. I always say there's no point moaning about getting older, when there's nothing you can do about it. But still, I do find it quite funny. I look at that number, 60, and I think, really? Me?
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Could've sworn I heard you say Amen this morning, showing some kind of sign that you believe. Did it fall from your tongue without warning? Or just another trick to fall from your sleeve?
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The first time I ever saw him play, Tre Cool was wearing a tutu and an old-womans swimming cap.
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I can be happy with who I am, not what I should be, or what I might have been, or what someone tells me I must be.
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The Lord needs women who will step forward in righteousness and say, 'Here am I, send me.'
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Every season is likeable, and wet days and fine, red wine and white, company and solitude. Even sleep, that deplorable curtailment of the joy of life, can be full of dreams; and the most common actions──a walk, a talk, solitude in one’s own orchard──can be enhanced and lit up by the association of the mind. Beauty is everywhere, and beauty is only two finger’s-breadth from goodness.
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I love playing a character that has more than 90 minutes, and that keeps going.
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Pain is the most private experience, but its causes, whether natural or man-made, demand public accounting.
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The Service without Hope Is tenderest, I think-- ... There is no Diligence like that That knows not an Until
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When you're never home and traveling, you don't play videogames.
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Life as we know it, with all its ups and downs, will soon be over. We all will give an accounting to God of how we have lived.
