Rich Mullins (Richard Wayne Mullins) Quotes

I am a Christian, not because someone explained the nuts and bolts of Christianity, but because there were people willing to be nuts and bolts.

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• Like brown rice, black rice is unmilled, and it is the dark outer husk that makes it so nutty and chewy. It's also why it takes longer to cook than many other rices.

  

  Yotam Ottolenghi
  • Why
  • Black
  • Dark

• Fiji had experienced the ordeal of two military coups.

  

  Kamisese Mara
  • Military
  • Two
  • Fiji

• Game-playing is more fun when it's virtual because you're more successful. ... in reality, only one person gets to be LeBron.

  

  Larry Ellison
  • Fun
  • Game
  • Reality

• When I entered into office mid-recession, my No. 1 focus was Utah's economy. We set bold goals, and we've built one of the best-performing economies in the nation.

  

  Gary Herbert
  • Focus
  • Goals
  • Economy

• If you hear me out, I believe you'll discover that what motivates me more than any other issue is the defense of everyone's rights.

  

  Rand Paul
  • Believe
  • Me
  • Rights

• I've been around the bend in corporations.

  

  Indra Nooyi
  • Around
  • Corporations
  • Bend

• The least sexy city is Los Angeles. And it poses as the most sexy. As you grow up, L.A. is being sold to you as home of the bikini-clad party girls. And then you get there, and it's full of very goal-oriented, yoga-obsessed careerists.

  

  Walter Kirn
  • Up
  • Home
  • City

• There are some screw-ups headed your way. I wish I could tell you that there was a trick to avoiding the screw-ups... but they're coming for ya. It's a combination of life being unpredictable, and you being super dumb.

  

  Aaron Sorkin
  • Life
  • Wish
  • Dumb

• Music is a mysterious mathematical process whose elements are part of Infinity. … There is nothing more musical than a sunset. He who feels what he sees will find no more beautiful example of development in all that book which, alas, musicians read but too little - the book of Nature.

  

  Claude Debussy
  • Music
  • Book
  • Nature

• If our language, our programs, our creations are not strongly present in the new media, the young generation of our country will be economically and culturally marginalized.

  

  Jacques Chirac
  • Country
  • Present

• Fear makes us do things we would otherwise never agree to do, and people can be emotionally manipulated into believing something during times of great stress and tragedy.

  

  Alexandra Bracken
  • People
  • Great
  • Fear

• The two questions I always ask myself are 'What if' and 'Why not?

  

  Jennifer Nettles Sugarland
  • Why

• I enjoy doing drama, and I enjoy doing comedy equally.

  

  Alison Brie
  • Comedy
  • Drama

• It's always interesting when people don't know who you are.

  

  Loretta Lynch
  • People
  • Interesting

• My father was an agnostic.

  

  Jerry Falwell
  • Father

• When I was born, there was a very isolated idea of what it meant to be a man or a woman, and you belonged to one gender or the other.

  

  Javier Bardem

• Sean Young is such a sweetheart and just absolutely lovely. From day one, she was just very easy to be around. She's definitely a 'mom' and very much a girl's girl. She likes talking about makeup and the business and just being a woman.

  

  Lauren Ashley Carter
  • Business
  • She
  • Girl

• I was always loud and obnoxious and giggly and funny.

  

  Krysten Ritter
  • Funny

• Eating disorders are shrouded in secrecy, and there are so many things I felt very ashamed of that I could never talk about. Even though I have fully recovered, there were still things that I needed to go through again and work through.

  

  Portia de Rossi
  • Work

• There's a book called Mummy and the people actually seem to have become addicted to mummy dust. And mummy dust was somehow made from people who've died of the most loathsome diseases. It's too bad that [David] Cronenberg didn't see this book, see I only saw it after the film was made. It might have been of interest to him.

  

  William S. Burroughs
  • People
  • Book
  • Film

• After pop art, graffiti is probably the biggest art movement in recent history to have such an impact on culture.

  

  Jeffrey Deitch
  • Art
  • History
  • Culture

• I started stating that maybe I should run for governor. Well, it caught on like wildfire. I felt I'd boxed myself into a corner-if I didn't attempt to do this, I would lose my credibility. And in the world of talk radio, once that happens, you're finished.

  

  Jesse Ventura
  • World

• Courting Peggy McGrath provided me with a very pleasant diversion and eventually with the most important relationship of my life.

  

  David Rockefeller
  • Life
  • Important
  • Relationship

• I am a Christian, not because someone explained the nuts and bolts of Christianity, but because there were people willing to be nuts and bolts.

  

  Rich Mullins
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