M. Russell Ballard Quotes
Free and open expression coupled with visionary leadership generally encourages good decision-making.
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Traditionally, open-minded secular liberal rationalists have not made a case for tolerance.
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Nothing is over and done with. Nothing. Not even your malice.
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I try very hard to handle things equally: ideas, materials, and images.
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I like to dress for my body type and for my coloring.
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I'm doing my best to mindfully raise my son to feel safe and encouraged to express himself.
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I know having a Jason Bourne all alone in a field firing at bad guys is much more dramatic, but it's not real.
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I'm Cuban, so I know a lot of people who act like vampires. But wait, vampires have to be invited to your house, so maybe they are nothing like Latinos!
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In time we grow older, we grow wiser, we grow smarter, and we're better. And I feel like I'm becoming more seasoned, although I don't have my salt-and-pepper hair.
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I always loved all kinds of music. I would watch musicals a lot as a kid, on TV, watch the Fred Astaire movies. I'd watch 'The Wizard of Oz.' I was a big Jerry Lewis fan, and they'd have these big bands and someone singing - some siren, or some guy singing some gorgeous song. I was always enamored of that style of music.
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When you cease to dream you cease to live.
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I just love the hours of the theatre, I love the way it operates. I always say that when you're doing a play it's like getting a shot of B12, and when you do television for a long series you need a shot of B12.
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I feel very, very, very intent on only releasing things that I believe are fully worthy.
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It gives me immense pleasure to be trustworthy, faithful, and true – to have the kind of romantic bond that inspires this.
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Maybe it's a little depressing to think that my vision of a perfect world is actually so messed up, but I think it means that I don't really understand what 'perfect' is.
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What hasn't Barbie been? I don't think I can create an occupation that she has not done yet.
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I could do a franchise for the end of everything. 'The End of Dogs,' 'The End of Cats.'
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I throw a spear into the darkness. That is intuition. Then I must send an army into the darkness to find the spear. That is intellect.
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There was a period where I was a little scared that I'd blown my chance.
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The acting served as an outlet for my emotions for some time because I was doing it under the guise of someone else. And that can only be therapeutic up to a point until you truly deal with it and can express it to someone directly. Acting was a helpful outlet for me as a child. In some ways, I can say it saved my life.
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I think that emotionally, I've probably felt a little bit more balanced when I started writing again.
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Digital technology has thrown a closed shop wide open, and there are more people out there snapping away than ever before. Some of the pictures are bad, some of them are good, and many of them need some seasoning and direction.
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One must change one's tactics every ten years if one wishes to maintain one's superiority.
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Good health and good sense are two of life's greatest blessings.
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Free and open expression coupled with visionary leadership generally encourages good decision-making.
