Ed King Quotes
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You don't just turn on a camera and do a cooking show. If you want to go somewhere with something, you've got to make it look like what it's supposed to look like five years from now.
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One thing you can't intend is how you will be read. I hear it said a lot that my books are about the 'search for identity', and this is said admiringly, as if I meant to encourage such a search.
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Music is pretty intimate stuff and I can only work with very few people: Gonzalez being one, Mocky being another and, on a completely different level, Broken Social Scene. With Broken Social Scene it's not one-on-one, it's a one-on-12. It's very healthy, very comfortable, like a big pot luck supper among old friends.
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Our pluralist society must provide its citizens with the tools to understand religions, their symbols and their practices.
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I am a big, confident, happy woman who had a loving childhood, a pleasant career, and a wonderful marriage. I feel very lucky.
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I love to go to casinos with my wife. I play poker, and she's an old-fashioned slot queen. She even has a visor.
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I need to start honing in on projects that I want to devote my time to and not put my energies into the unattainable ones.
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I know that God has had my back, even when I was screwing up.
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In our family, as far as we are concerned, we were born and what happened before that is myth.
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I've decided to tell my kids things like: 'I love the way each of you tilted back your heads when you laughed.' I will give them specific stuff they can grasp.
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In 'Tree of Life,' the cinematography records a small story, a celebration of the courage of everyday life. But it does it so up close and so effortlessly that it has the effect of elevating the intimacy of the story to a grand scale.
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With His love, you can wake up every day with an attitude of faith and expectancy.
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Little by little, not without astonishment, I rediscovered the great names of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, who had been the master thinkers of my grandfather and other Mexican liberals. They did no offer me a doctrine or a catechism: they were and they are a source, an inspiration.
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No judge writes on a wholly clean slate.
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There's only one remedy for crime - get rid of the psychs! They are causing it!
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So long as the product is sold, everything is taking its regular course from the standpoint of the capitalist producer.
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Everyone at the Hayholt had seemed obsessed with the empty ritual of power, something Miriamele had lived with for so long that it held no interest for her. It was like watching a confusing game played by bad-tempered children.
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When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.
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The gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed nature, and poetry, and all that is spiritual.
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The great advantage of the sort of education I had was precisely that it made practically no mark upon those subjected to it.
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My mom and I have always had issues.
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We can remove the blocks to realizing our Higher Power by experiencing (including living in the Now), remembering, forgiving and surrendering (these five realizations can be viewed as being ultimately the same). Regular spiritual practices help us with this realization.
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I think my dad is a lot cooler than other dads. He still acts like he's still 17.
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There was no miracle that night.
