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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Even as I pursued a doctorate in the history of ideas in my native Denmark, I realized I had neither the encyclopedic training nor the passion for cool logic - not to mention the nerve - to follow in the footsteps of classical liberal philosophers and economists such as Robert Nozick, Friedrich Hayek, and Milton Friedman.
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It's all about making an experience. You go to the movies to see something you've never seen before. You want to get different people out there with different voices. So you see awesome huge spectacle or just a small unbelievable story you've never seen before.
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Creation of something out of nothing is the most primitive of human passions and the most optimistic
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There is currency to celebrity, or celebrity is a currency... You can spend it in a lot of ways, or you can squander it. You can be taxed, as well. I really started thinking long and hard about how to use that currency as long as I had it.
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I was really sheltered growing up, with six brothers and sisters. We played together all the time, and I was living in a fantasy world, like most creative people.
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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.
