Rich Mullins (Richard Wayne Mullins) Quotes
I think, writing-wise, I am probably more of a quilter than a weaver because I just get a little scrap here and a little scrap there and sew them together.
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I was obsessed with the idea of going to college. And I took many years off after that, so I sort of missed the weird, crazy transition that was what making movies was in the nineties to what's happening now.
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Our relationships with our computers are almost sexual, they're so close. They're just such a huge part of our lives.
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Not obsessed with particularly Nike, but sneakers in general. I love them.
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The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line.
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In my previous career as a chief executive of high-tech companies, I experienced firsthand the endless possibilities when people from diverse backgrounds work together. They get to know one another and quickly learn that they share more in common than they originally thought.
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Republicans have been accused of abandoning the poor. It's the other way around. They never vote for us.
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Best Buy is just too Western! They do not stock enough Chinese brands, and Chinese people do not want to buy foreign brands.
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I don't have the self-discipline for diets; I break rules I set for myself, so I try and eat more healthily, juice more, and avoid sugar.
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Private education can give you confidence, which is marvellous; a sense of entitlement isn't.
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Truth will always be truth, regardless of lack of understanding, disbelief or ignorance.
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There is a figure that is adored, but I'd question very strongly that it's me.
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He whose wisdom cannot help him, gets no good from being wise.
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I don't have to wear any other makeup as long as I have blush.
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Capri on the Amalfi Coast in Italy is my ultimate holiday destination.
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A tremendous amount of needless pain and suffering can be eliminated by ensuring that health insurance is universally available.
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The best way to sell yourself to others is first to sell the others to yourself.
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We are now confronted with the necessity of remedying the remedies.
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I love writing. I really look up to Lena Dunham, who writes and directs her show. That's something I might want to do when I'm older.
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I don't want to name names because they'd be mad at me if I did, but people who are significant novelists can't get published by real publishers at this point, or have to go through two years of trying after writing a novel that's taken them five or six years and simply can't get the thing in print. Or it gets in print and it doesn't get reviewed in the New York Times Book Review and disappears without a trace. I mean, it's terrifying. I don't know how anybody can stand it. It's such an enormous amount of work and the economics of it are really quite brutal.
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I've been writing, but I haven't been writing. In my mind I've been saying I want to write, but I haven't actually physically picked up a pencil and started writing.
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I think, writing-wise, I am probably more of a quilter than a weaver because I just get a little scrap here and a little scrap there and sew them together.
