Cornelius Plantinga Quotes

The written word Should be clean as bone, Clear as light, Firm as stone. Two words are not As good as one.

Cornelius Plantinga

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• So, from a very young age, my mom tells me that I wanted to be Michael J. Fox. I didn't want to be an actor. I just wanted to be Michael J. Fox for awhile. And then, I realized that he was an actor, so I pursued that.

  

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• Guys in slavery sang praises to the Lord to deliver them from bondage.

  

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• When one is too old for love, one finds great comfort in good dinners.

  

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• Better reality than a dream: if something is real, then it's real and you're not to blame.

  

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• With a male-centric show, the women are usually very two-dimensional.

  

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• Circumstances dictate your set of values, your set of morals.

  

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• My daughter wants to do yoga with me and wants to be in the theater thing, and I can't tell her, 'Don't be an actress.' My son loves guitar and loves to be in a band and wants his iTunes downloaded with all this old-school hip-hop so he understands where hip-hop came from.

  

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• When you're a fighter, and you're not doing good in your work, that happens - you lost the fight.

  

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• Death by hanging...I deserved it and I expected it, as I've always told you. I am glad that I have had the chance to defend myself and to think things over in the last few months.

  

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• I think as long as you're being creative and finding your own work interesting, that's all that matters.

  

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• If our opinions rest upon solid ground, those who attack them do not make us angry, but themselves ridiculous.

  

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• i'm in a muddle about a lot of things -- i've just discovered that i've a mind, and i'm starting to read" "read what?" "everything. i have to pick and choose, of course, but mostly things that make me think.

  

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• Travel, which had once charmed him, seemed, at length, unendurable, a business of color without substance, a phantom chase after his own dream's shadow.

  

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• Making is always a slightly hopeful thing because once you've made something, it'll - the world will be different.

  

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• I knew I was ambitious; I knew I was passionate and that I wanted to change the world in some shape or form, but I had no idea what that might look like.

  

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• Abstraction is itself an abstract word and has no single meaning ... Every word in our language is abstract, because it represents something else.

  

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• The written word Should be clean as bone, Clear as light, Firm as stone. Two words are not As good as one.

  

  Cornelius Plantinga
  • Word
  • Written
  • Clear