Christopher Cokinos Quotes
Curiosity began my journey, which led to regret, which brings me always to wonder and dedication.
Quotes to Explore
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A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner.
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Any well-read man knows that the moral difference between the condition of the world before Christianity was planted and since Christianity took root is the difference between night and day, the kingdom of heaven and the kingdom of the devil.
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I'm very blessed with the perfect husband.
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Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be.
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Rights that do not flow from duty well performed are not worth having.
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I try to travel as much as I can... I'm always looking for a reason to.
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I was not a rebellious teenager. I was a sit-in-your-room teenager.
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Al Jazeera is not a tool of revolution. We do not create revolutions. However, when something of that magnitude happens, we are at the center of the coverage.
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For me, when I start a novel, I only have a general sense of what I am going to do - usually three or four big scenes or something to which I can really respond emotionally.
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You have the power to remind us all that human dignity is not just a universal aspiration, but a human right.
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Nothing stays the same, Gina, nothing works forever. If I don’t like it, that’s too bad. If you don’t like it, that’s still too bad.
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On stage, you rehearse for five weeks, and it goes out to 300 people. In 'EastEnders,' you get ten minutes to rehearse, and seven million people watch it!
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If you talk with a Southern accent, it's perceived as though you are slow. That's not the case. I've met just as many dumb people who talk without an accent as with.
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My message to Washington is very simple. Face reality. Be leaders. Demonstrate accountability. Engage in principle compromise. And understand your job is to find solutions.
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President Bush says he needs a month off to unwind. Unwind? When the hell does this guy wind?
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My parents were both from Scotland, but had been resident in Lower Canada some time before their marriage, which took place in Montreal; and in that city I spent most of my life.
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Love is a component of many different things - the baggage you bring, the moment, what you need in your life, seeing someone as a portal for understanding everything, and all the intensity that brings. It's not something to count on and act like it's a stable thing.
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It's very hard when you love someone very much to also start to realize that maybe you want different things for your lives.
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What I love about theatre is that it disappears as it happens.
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I feel like I've set the bar fairly high, and I want to keep living up to that bar.
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It doesn't matter where you came from, it doesn't matter how poor you are, it doesn't matter where your family was. It all doesn't matter. You can achieve anything if you have really clear goals and if you work really hard to learn what you need to learn.
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The march of good fortune has backward slips: to retreat one or two paces gives wings to the jumper.
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I’m the Bernie Madoff of this spider.
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Curiosity began my journey, which led to regret, which brings me always to wonder and dedication.
