Bob Hicok Quotes

When I say my name I hear a burned-down church.

Bob Hicok

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• Reducing carbon emissions is important, but it is shortsighted if not coupled with reducing the toxic emissions from our heart; and that is something spiritual leaders are supposed to teach and something all thinking people, regardless of their beliefs, should practice.

  

  Radhanath Swami
  • People
  • Thinking
  • Important

• I'm not a best-seller, but through translations, I've accumulated some money.

  

  Manuel Puig
  • Money
  • Through
  • Some

• I have two cats at home in Minnesota with my family. Beau and Skippy.

  

  Rachael Leigh Cook
  • Family
  • Home
  • Cats

• The martyrologies are catalogues in which are to be found the names of the saints with the days and places of their deaths and, generally, with the distinctive character of their sanctity and with an historic summary of their lives.

  

  Sabine Baring-Gould
  • Character
  • Names
  • Places

• It didn't take long to recognise the shortcomings of the Soviet regime and to see the values of the free world.

  Garry Kasparov
  • World
  • Long
  • Free

• Tantra is a great yea-sayer; it says yes to everything.

  

  Rajneesh
  • Great

• Even in the days of early YouTube, we always focused on narratives, and we always focused on franchises. We didn't do a lot of vlogging and stuff like that.

  

  Burnie Burns

• My kids grew up here. My son and daughter both went to Notre Dame.

  

  Ara Parseghian
  • Up
  • Kids
  • Son

• With the advent of computing, human invention crossed a threshold into a world different from everything that came before. The computer is the universal machine almost by definition, machine-of-all-trades, capable of accomplishing or simulating just about any task that can be logically defined.

  

  James Gleick
  • World
  • Different

• You read constantly that banks are lobbying regulators and elected officials as if this is inappropriate. We don't look at it that way.

  

  Jamie Dimon

• I had my bad-boy moment in my teens. I'll never do that again. It wasn't pleasant, and I learned my lesson. It was sexy and mysterious, and it's like, 'Look how cool they are,' but it's just not worth it. He was lying to me and accusing me of cheating - but then I realized he was the one cheating.

  

  Jessica Biel
  • Bad
  • Cool
  • Boy

• It is not necessary to be too avant-garde, because you risk not being understood.

  

  Domenico Dolce
  • Risk

• A child is a beam of sunlight from the Infinite and Eternal, with possibilities of virtue and vice- but as yet unstained.

  

  Lyman Abbott

• God almighty made women and the Rockefeller gang of thieves made the ladies.

  

  Mary Harris Jones
  • God
  • Women
  • Gang

• In elementary school, we should teach nonviolent conflict resolution and healthy communication skills, which will help children cope with issues like rejection and sexuality later in life.

  

  Jane Velez-Mitchell
  • Life
  • Children
  • School

• I do believe that Russia did and will continue to try and manipulate Americans' perspective on a whole variety of issues.

  

  Kirstjen Nielsen
  • Believe
  • Perspective

• What compels the Hindu right's volcanic reaction to Valentine's Day? Some of its members have protested that the holiday is the product of a 'rotten imported culture' from the West.

  

  Elizabeth Flock
  • Culture
  • Holiday

• Our second remark is, that the office is of divine appointment, not merely in the sense in which the civil powers are ordained of God, but in the sense that ministers derive their authority from Christ, and not from the people.

  

  Charles Hodge
  • People
  • God

• The Church is not self-made, it was created by God and is continuously formed by Him. This finds expression in the Sacraments, above all in that of Baptism: I enter into the Church not by a bureaucratic act, but with the help of this Sacrament.

  

  Pope Benedict XVI
  • God
  • Help
  • Church

• In many ways, I feel like having the opportunity to play Gogol in 'The Namesake' really was my dream role in many ways.

  

  Kal Penn
  • Dream
  • Opportunity
  • Play

• With the 'Watchmen' comic, we attempted to tell it in an accessible way. I deliberately made the artwork very clear, deceptively so. You think you're sucking on a sweetie, but it turns out to be a sugar-coated chili.

  

  Dave Gibbons

• I'm obviously not a politician, nor do I have the desire to be one, but I'm a conscious citizen.

  

  Chauncey Billups
  • Desire

• Teachers, who educate children, deserve more honour than parents, who merely gave them birth; for the latter provided mere life, while the former ensure a good life.

  

  Aristotle
  • Life
  • Children
  • Parents

• When I say my name I hear a burned-down church.

  

  Bob Hicok
  • Church
  • Burned
  • My Name