J. R. R. Tolkien Quotes

I feel thin, sort of stretched, like butter scraped over too much bread.

J. R. R. Tolkien

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• I think we have the best women's division on Smackdown Live. But, I miss Charlotte like a son of a gun. She's my favorite person to be in the ring with. She's the most incredible talent, and she keeps improving. When you've got a talent like that who's always stepping up their game, it always keeps you stepping up your game.

  

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• Science does not know its debt to imagination.

  

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• I think people hear the warmth in my voice and the friendliness, and they think: 'Oh, she must be a very nice person'.

  

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• It's a long, slow sunset for ink-on-paper magazines, but sunsets can produce vast sums of money.

  

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• I never discuss discussions.

  

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• Now, we occupy a lowly position, both in space and rank in comparison with the heavenly sphere, and the Almighty is Most High not in space, but with respect to absolute existence, greatness and power.

  

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• South Central is just who I am. Even though I have a nice house, nice family, the rest of my generation is still in South Central L.A. My cousins, my brothers, my sisters, they don't wanna move out.

  

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• If you're not a competitor, you've just got to go home.

  

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• I do boxing; I do a little jiu jitsu, which I am obsessed with.

  

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• You'll go insane if you try to have a picture-book house.

  

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• I am a child of the '70s, so I love classic rock - Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Van Morrison, and I also love Coldplay.

  

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• Our duty, privilege, and security are in believing, not in knowing; in trusting God, and not our own understanding. They are to be pitied who have no more trustworthy teacher than themselves.

  

  Charles Hodge
  • God
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• Few girls are as well shaped as a good horse.

  

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  • Good
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• God plants His saints in the most useless places. We say, 'God intends me to be here because I am so useful.' Jesus never estimated His life along the line of the greatest use. God puts His saints where they will glorify Him, and we are no judge at all of where that is.

  

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• I feel very confident with the way I look. But I felt just as confident the way I looked before. I've always been confident with who I am.

  

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• I feel the need... the need for speed.

  

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• Ultimately, these fans that we're blessed enough to have, the ones who pay money for tickets to come see us live, that's the bread and butter. That's the basis of what this is. Before I ever had the chance to record an album, the live show is what it's been about.

  

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• I feel thin, sort of stretched, like butter scraped over too much bread.

  

  J. R. R. Tolkien
  • Bread
  • I Feel
  • Scraped