Wislawa Szymborska Quotes
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After my primary school education, I started gathering little children by visiting parents to ask if they wanted somebody to care for their kids by teaching them the Bible. I have never attended any seminary school or Bible college in my life.
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There comes a time in the affairs of man when he must take the bull by the tail and face the situation.
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Radio is a really strange business now, too. There's a very narrow door and a very few people control what gets played.
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I'll never get a part in a huge action blockbuster.
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I was the kind nobody thought could make it. I had a funny Boston accent. I couldn't pronounce my R's. I wasn't a beauty.
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I kind of think too much, I try do too many things at once.
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Stephen King has inspired me with his humor and honesty, and his admonition that the author's job is to tell the truth.
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I'm embracing many different things, but it's all feel-good.
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Mothers are not simply models of femininity to their daughters but also examples of how a woman reacts to a man. Daughters learn about fathers, and men, not only by being with Dad but also by observing their parent's marital relationship-- or its unraveling.
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Of all your associations, it is your relationship with God, your Heavenly Father, who is the source of your moral power.
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Jim Cummings, Whoopie Goldberg & Cheech Marin make up this famous Disney threesome.
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I could take a photo, but I'd rather paint a picture.
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Well, art has to be sexy.
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Ladies and Gentleman, I'm afraid I've got some BAD NEWS.
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I am a little jet lagged from my trip to Malaysia...The lengths we have to go to to get CNN coverage these days.
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Once you're involved in the work, it's really just you and the characters and the words.
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... my century.. is unique in the history of men for two reasons. It is the first century since life began when a decisive part of the most articulate section of mankind has not merely ceased to believe in God, but has deliberately rejected God. And it is the century in which this religious rejection has taken a specifically political form.
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Televised stand-up never really makes me laugh. The only one I ever saw that I liked was Richard Pryor, and that was shot on film.
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My favorite prayer is Footprints in the Sand. You know that prayer? I know the times that he carried me, you know? I kind of wore him out.
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Where was my heart to flee for refuge from my heart? Whither was I to fly, where I would not follow? In what place should I not be prey to myself?
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Life lasts but a few scratches of the claw in the sand.