Trip Lee (William Lee Barefield III) Quotes
Folks need the Gospel. We need to have our hearts changed. We see people from a skewed point of view. We need to see people the way God sees them.
Quotes to Explore
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I don't see that many movies lately that are actually about something, that are trying to challenge something about the way that people interact.
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It's always convenient for certain people to heap accusations on Israel.
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There must be right and wrong answers to questions of morality and values that potentially fall within the purview of science. On this view, some people and cultures will be right (to a greater or lesser degree), and some will be wrong, with respect to what they deem important in life.
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I want to describe the psychological state of the people in a certain city.
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I want to be an inspirational model. I want people to look at me and say, 'Wow, she looks healthy.'
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I think it's important for people of colour to have similar opportunities to white people; that's what is most important.
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I liked 'Star Wars,' but I wasn't an uberfan like many people are.
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A mature society understands that at the heart of democracy is argument.
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In matters of the heart, nothing is true except the improbable.
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People in general have a preconceived idea of what prison is, from seeing documentaries or whatever.
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Human nature refers to what is in people but which they cannot study or work at achieving.
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Either an ancient cursed Egyptian mummy has come back to life and is trying to kill the people next door, or they're watching a movie.
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Nowadays you don't go around on the street kicking people, punching people - because if you do (makes gun shape with hand), well that's it - I don't care how good you are.
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I've talked with friends about this: when you write about yourself, that's what people connect to. When you write a sermon or a lesson, that may not reach people. I've learned a lot from people who have been writing about themselves.
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The bad news is that only the bad people reach the news because they are noisier.
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There's no strategy involved in my career decisions. I do whatever roles make my heart beat faster.
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I mean, you have to be able - you have to have made the commitment within yourself to do whatever it takes to get the job done and to try to inspire other people to do it, because obviously the first rule is you can't do it by yourself.
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There's a lot of people that have great ideas and dreams and whatnot, but unless you're willing to work really, really hard, and work for what you want, it's never going to happen.
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I used to take pride if my kids were playing basketball, and I'd be there, and I wouldn't say anything. People were obviously expecting me to yell and scream at the ref and at them and everything. I wouldn't say anything.
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An offended heart is the breeding ground of deception.
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Some black women hug me and walk away. A lot of black men talk about dating white women and how they've been there, too. People open up about their racial experiences. I feel like I'm a walking therapy session. It's quite intense. But it means a lot to people.
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Some of the most untidy writers have also been the most productive. Iris Murdoch, for instance, wrote a good 30 books in a house strewn with rubbish.
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There is more grace in God's heart than there is sin in your past.
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Folks need the Gospel. We need to have our hearts changed. We see people from a skewed point of view. We need to see people the way God sees them.
