Craig S. Keener Quotes
Because I am committed to the truth of Scripture, I must try to understand what Scripture says, even if it transcends my own experience.
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I did not support any more New York. I lived 10 years there, and after September 11, I felt very European. I did not share the opinion of people in the street, who were deeply influenced by what they heard in the media.
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I guess you could say it's always been my destiny to be a performer.
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I like hip-hop, but I don't like concerts. There's, like, sweat on people's backs.
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I'm going to get hated for saying this, but honestly, fantasy is easy to write because you can do anything. It's like when Raymond Chandler brings in a bloke with a gun when he's stuck - in fantasy, up pops a wizard, and off we go.
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Kosovo today is closer to Europe than other countries in the region of South Eastern Europe.
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If you be faithful, you will have that honor that comes from God: his Spirit will say in your hearts, Well done, good and faithful servants.
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If the American government can't stand behind the dollar, the world's benchmark currency, then the global financial system will very likely enter a new era in which there is much less trade and much less economic growth. It would be, by most accounts, the largest self-imposed financial disaster in history.
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In the material sciences these are and have been, and are most surely likely to continue to be heroic days.
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I don't want to deal with big, grand themes in my stories; art has nothing to do with themes. When you deal with themes, you are not creating; you are lecturing.
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Of course, we are all egoists. Egoism is so much a part of our humanity.
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New York is more where art is bought than where art is made.
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Bob Dylan impresses me about as much as... well, I was gonna say a slug but I like slugs.
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Since I have been singing for so many years, I don't always need to approach a song quite so laboriously and meticulously.
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The retired L.A.P.D. motor cops who work set security now, all wear the same uniform, they're great guys with great stories, and they're great at their job, providing security on sets.
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You can almost read any emotion through someone's eyes.
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The stage is a place where I can be wholly myself. Even though you're in front of people almost to be judged, it is a place without judgement.
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I would like to do something modern and possibly funny.
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I'm not a consumer. I hate buying clothes. I don't have a mobile. I just don't need things. I don't like things.
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I'm absolutely, l00 percent, not guilty.
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If I'd known how many problems I was going to run into before I finished, I can't remember a single project I would have started.
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Just getting something in the books that makes sure people with mental illness and terrorists can't get guns would be a good idea.
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Establishing by observation that there is just one black swan falsifies "all swans are white". This is an unexceptional and undeniable point. However, using it as grounds to support a falsificationist philosophy of science is not as straightforward as it might seem.
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Most credit cards provide some sort of protection against a defective purchase, and with gold or platinum cards, you'll often get double the manufacturer's warranty. You're also not immediately out your own money if something goes wrong.
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Because I am committed to the truth of Scripture, I must try to understand what Scripture says, even if it transcends my own experience.
