Hal Rothman Quotes

No one thinks Las Vegas is real; it is illusion, but visitors willingly suspend disbelief and pretend.

Hal Rothman

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• You should only have so many accessories. You have to make sure you have the right ones at the right time.

  

  Olly Murs
  • Time
  • You
  • Right Time

• I have friends who are leading men, and they're only ever allowed to play leading men of a certain type. But as a character actor, there's a wider variety of projects available. On the big Hollywood films, all they care about is having their lead in place, so it's actually easier for someone like me to slip in. And I'm happy to do so.

  

  Eddie Marsan
  • Men
  • Character
  • Friends

• There's always a positive to those negative times, because you come out of it so much stronger and wiser. Strength comes from every hardship, and it's been a lesson for me.

  

  Christina Aguilera
  • Positive
  • Negative
  • Stronger

• I swear that ever since the first day You brought me back to life,

  

  Rabia Basri
  • Life
  • Heart
  • Wisdom

• There is no drop of water in the ocean, not even in the deepest parts of the abyss, that does not know and respond to the mysterious forces that create the tide.

  

  Rachel Carson
  • Nature
  • Water
  • Ocean

• When I went to college in the 1970s, the Women's Liberation movement was all the buzz.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • Women
  • College
  • Movement

• If I'm honest with myself, I think it's probably true I have learned more in my life through pain than through joy. But hopefully that's changing.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • Life
  • True
  • Pain

• When you meet anyone, remember it is a holy encounter. As you see him, you will see yourself. As you treat him, you will treat yourself. As you think of him, you will think of yourself. Never forget this, for in him you will find yourself or lose yourself.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • Remember
  • Forget
  • Treat

• So there are all kinds of things that grammarian purists would argue are awkward forms of speech and sometimes they are intentional for rhetorical effect and sometimes it's the way people chose to write at the time. Inerrancy isn't interested in any of those kinds of things.

  

  D. A. Carson
  • People
  • Time
  • Writing

• I try to preface everything with "this isn't new." Because most social movements have happened before and I get that. Nothing I'm doing is new.

  

  Yara Shahidi
  • Trying

• Love as distinct from "being in love" is not merely a feeling. It is a deep unity, maintained by the will and deliberately strengthened by habit.

  

  C. S. Lewis
  • Feeling
  • Deep
  • Feelings

• Read the Bible; it is your roadmap through life.

  

  George Foreman
  • Life
  • Bible

• All you need to do is write truly and not care about what the fate of it is.

  

  Ernest Hemingway
  • Writing
  • Care
  • Needs

• Is base in kind, and born to be a slave.

  

  William Cowper
  • Kind
  • Kindness
  • Slave

• What is god, what is not god, what is between man and god, who shall say?

  

  Euripides
  • God
  • Man
  • Say

• It's an illusion, control," Naomi said. "You ought to understand that by now, young Claire. We are never in control of our destinies, even the strongest of us. All we can hope to do is not be too badly damaged by events.

  

  Rachel Caine
  • Hope
  • Control
  • Destiny

• The love is real in any situation; everything else is just an illusion.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • Real
  • Situation
  • Love Is

• We trained hard, but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form up into teams we would be reorganized. Presumably the plans for our employment were being changed. I was to learn later in life that, perhaps because we are so good at organizing, we tend as a nation to meet any new situation by reorganizing; and a wonderful method it can be for creating the illusion of progress while producing confusion, inefficiency and demoralization.

  

  Charlton Ogburn
  • Nation
  • Illusion
  • Teams

• When God issues a call to us, it is always a holy call. The vocation of dying is a sacred vocation. To understand that is one of the most important lessons a Christian can ever learn. When the summons comes, we can respond in many ways. We can become angry, bitter or terrified. But if we see it as a call from God and not a threat from Satan, we are far more prepared to cope with its difficulties.

  

  R. C. Sproul
  • God
  • Important
  • Christian

• No one thinks Las Vegas is real; it is illusion, but visitors willingly suspend disbelief and pretend.

  

  Hal Rothman
  • Illusion
  • Las Vegas
  • Visitors