Richard Paul Evans Quotes
I find myself seeking out the commonalities of our different religious experiences with hopes of encouraging, through my writings, the most hopeful, loving and redemptive qualities in all of us.
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Learning to read and write changes lives; it means jobs, money, health, and dreams fulfilled.
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I don't let other people tell me what to do. Well, unless it's my mum.
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I definitely prefer working in comedy over drama, but at the same time, when it comes to comedy, I tend to prefer comedies that have a great sense of truth to them and that come from an honest place.
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When I was four years old, my mother put me into a school for early music education where you get perfect pitch and harmony and composition.
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No constitution is or can be perfectly symmetrical, what it can and must be is generally accepted as both fair and usable.
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I've been the best player on every team that I played on, so if I can't be the poster child of your team, then what else is it? It's got to be a black-white issue. Every white player I know who's the best player on their team is the poster child of that team.
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Art should never try to be popular. The public should try to make itself artistic.
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Nature scarcely ever gives us the very best; for that we must have recourse to art.
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For a long time, I thought it was all down to dedication, hard work, and visualising doing well - that worked for a bit, but then it stopped. I've realised you have to be more practical and mature to make things actually happen.
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When I was about nine or 10, I was on a few random talent shows in shopping malls.
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There is no conservative party in Washington. There is a Democratic Party of tax-and-spend and a Republican Party of guns and butter and tax cuts, too. Washington is all accelerator, the brakes are gone.
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I want to come back and do talk. I want to do late-night talk the right way. Arsenio ain't there anymore, and the late-night talk competition is weak. All them dudes is weak. I don't even know who they are. Weirdos, and I don't even care. I want to bring real fun back to late night where a real comedian is doing it.
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There was this sausage factory a block away from my childhood apartment. It didn't smell nice, like chorizo or something; it was pretty foul. Just nasty. But that smell reminds me so much of my childhood because every morning when I was going to school, I would smell that.
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I would love to learn how to air kiss non-awkwardly.
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I came from a mother and father who always made me secure in my beliefs, and that's where the love came from.
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Don't let the incidents which take place in life bring you low. And certainly don't whine. You can be brought low, that's OK, but don't be reduced by them. Just say, 'That's life.'
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Van Halen was a huge influence on me, and 'Eruption' was the song that really leaped off that first Van Halen album.
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I'm a guy that likes to work in the spa and get on the elliptical.
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I like to step outside of what people's idea of me might be. I suppose that makes me a bit of a rule-breaker. I like to take chances.
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Il ne faut jamaisVendre la peau de l'ours qu'on ne l'ait mis par terre.
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The so called unconscious inferences can be traced back to the all-preserving memory, which presents us with parallel experiences and hence already knows the consequences of an action. It is not anticipation of the effects; rather, it is the feeling: identical causes, identical effects . . .
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There's something about sitting alone in the dark that reminds you how big the world really is, and how far apart we all are.
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I find myself seeking out the commonalities of our different religious experiences with hopes of encouraging, through my writings, the most hopeful, loving and redemptive qualities in all of us.
