Bernard of Clairvaux Quotes
Theirs is an endless road, a hopeless maze, who seek for goods before they seek for God.
Quotes to Explore
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When your conscience says law is immoral, don't follow it.
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We do not need to have a way to talk clearly about other people's images.
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The artistic part of us all - I think that the easiest way to appreciate this - is through architecture. Architecture is very impressive; the beauty of buildings, temples.
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I don't know the right way to retire.
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It's not about 'succeeding,' but sometimes on a film, you know you've captured something.
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Are we a Christian nation now? It's doubtful. But did we start out as one? Without question.
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Life is just so much fun and so filled with humor.
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Humour is like violence. They both come to you unexpectedly, and the more unpredictable they both are, the better it gets.
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The local music community here was dying for a place to record, so we started doing acoustic, folk and bluegrass and then did rock projects for other bands, as well as for my son Tal and my own work.
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The state dinner is almost a formula, but you try to make it interesting. You try not to overload it with too many political types. You try to get a cross section.
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If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women.
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Writing is work. It takes a lot of contemplation, concentration, and out-and-out sweat. People tend to romanticize it, that somehow your work appears by benefit of some mystical external force. In reality, to be a writer, you have to sit down and write. It's work, and often it's hard work.
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It was just two energies between two people, you can't prescribe that.
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I always knew I wanted to work in entertainment, but I actually really wanted to be a singer more than an actress.
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Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.
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Ever since I was young, if somebody needs help, you help them out.
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Much violence against women originates in emotional territory that they already command. By midlife and early old age, as the hormones of both genders change, women are in total, despotic control of their marriages.
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The gallantry of an English peasant rarely expands into words.
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Honolulu, Hawaii: (At a luau) '...a unique native stunt though the Hawaiian food we were made to eat was too revolting for words....One got rather tired of the native songs & longed for some of our tunes' (14 April 1920)
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After a gig I always head back to the hotel, remembering granny's words of wisdom. I cancel the late-night pizza and watch the Jonathan Ross show instead.
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Memo to future presidents: Never stake your entire survival on the painful passing of a bad bill. Never take the country down the road to 'Demon Pass.'
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Only good girls keep diaries. Bad girls don't have time.
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Theirs is an endless road, a hopeless maze, who seek for goods before they seek for God.
