Charles Taylor Quotes
As long as this stigma exists, that Charles Taylor is supposed to be Attila the Hun, nothing is going to come here. And now it’s not just about me, it’s about this country living.
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I had a really good feeling about that match. You know, they are good friends, and Chris had to feel really relaxed because of being out there with Tiger.
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I deal with spiritual truth which should never be sold and need never be bought. When you are ready it will be given.
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There's no love like a lost love and no pain like a broken heart.
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If the brutal facts are not faced by leaders, the brutal reality sets in.
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The famous passage from her book is often erroneously attributed to the inaugural address of Nelson Mandela. About the misattribution Williamson said, "Several years ago, this paragraph from A Return to Love began popping up everywhere, attributed to Nelson Mandela's 1994 inaugural address. As honored as I would be had President Mandela quoted my words, indeed he did not. I have no idea where that story came from, but I am gratified that the paragraph has come to mean so much to so many people.
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It is glorious to become a learner again at my time of life. Bruno Walter
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Blackberry Smoke is a band that will never go hungry.
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We think of politics in terms of power and who has the power. Politics is the end to which that power is put.
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I don't like being 50 and I don't like thinking about death.
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An unread book does nobody any good. Stories happen in the mind of a reader, not among symbols printed on a page.
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I don't invent anything. I imagine everything... most of the time, I have drawn my images from the daily life around me. I think that it is by capturing reality in the humblest, most sincere, most everyday way I can, that I can penetrate to the extraordinary.
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One believes that if nothing happens, one disappears. That is not true.
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I think commercials get a bad rap, that there's no creativity to them, but I haven't found that to be entirely true. The process of auditioning for them can be tedious, but actually doing them can be really fun.
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Every movie I've ever made says the same thing. They all find comedy in people trying to live their lives without any rules.
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Often what is deeply offensive to Chinese-Americans that they are really well-represented in medicine, and yet on all these doctors' shows you hardly see any Chinese-American faces.
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I’m going home, but there’s nothing for me there. I am adrift. I hate that word.
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In the candle's flickering light, the library's thousands of books emerged from the shadows, and for a moment Nicholas could not help admiring them again. During free time he had almost never looked up from the pages he was reading, but now he saw the books anew, from without rather than from within, and was reminded of how beautiful they were simply as objects. The geometrical wonder of them all, each book on its own and all the books together, row upon row, the infinite patterns and possibilities they presented. They were truly lovely.
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As long as this stigma exists, that Charles Taylor is supposed to be Attila the Hun, nothing is going to come here. And now it’s not just about me, it’s about this country living.
