Rich Mullins (Richard Wayne Mullins) Quotes
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The mind is a superb instrument if used rightly. Used wrongly, however, it becomes very destructive. To put it more accurately... you usually don't use it at all. It uses you.
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I consider myself a writer who happens to write about history, rather than a historian. I was an English major in college. What I've learned about history is in the field, so to speak. Going into the archives and working with it directly.
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My dad's a Jew, and my mom's a WASP, so that should pretty much say it all. It was a comically dysfunctional family.
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I love babies. I love being pregnant and I loved giving birth.
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I love comedy because I'm naturally a very silly person.
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I'm moving to Rio permanently with my family. It's one of the places left in the world where people still live with a big charge of poetry on a daily basis. I feel we've kind of lost that here in Europe.
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I realize how myself and other people have started to almost fool ourselves that it's more important to us and more real than the real world, the offline world, and we value looking at our phone and pixels on a screen more than connecting eye to eye with a human being, which is terrifying to me because we're becoming robots.
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My husband is a brilliant cook - enthusiastic and good - but he has not mastered the clearing up as you go along.
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For some reason, I like to put myself in situations where I don't even know how I ended up there. I never want to be complacent or comfortable in a role.
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The Star Trek computer doesn't seem that interesting. They ask it random questions, it thinks for a while. I think we can do better than that.
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The greatest part of the job was... that was for nine years it was a pleasure to go to work.
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I can't just react on the strength of an email and three pages of synopsis, and say I'm going to take off for three months of my life.
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It's interesting when you're part of a group - the Jews, to be exact - that the world has had such problems with.
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The best ally you can have in breaking up a street fight is a grandmother.
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I feel like art has been at the center of change since the beginning of time.
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My dream was to have a garage where I could put some of the coolest cars I've ever seen throughout my life.
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Listen, my day job is also Chief Creative Officer for Marvel, and it's a very painful job because we publish a lot of books, and there are things I see where I can punch people out. Therefore, we have some new people now, and the kids are going to read our books.
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Using social media can often be the fastest and easiest way to connect with online influencers because they are already established platforms for connecting with like-minded individuals.
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There are many modes of thinking about the world around us and our place in it. I like to consider all the angles from which we might gain perspective on our amazing universe and the nature of existence.
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I have never been able to pay attention to anything for more than a few minutes - the stories in my head have always been so much more entertaining. Only books could pull me out of my own imagination, and then it was only to plunge me into someone else's.
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We are not as strong as we think we are
