Adam Hamilton Quotes
God's role in superintending our world and our lives is neither absentee landlord nor micromanager.
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People said, 'How could you walk away from music?' But being a dad - there's nothing that can touch that.
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Beethoven's importance in music has been principally defined by the revolutionary nature of his compositions. He freed music from hitherto prevailing conventions of harmony and structure.
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I've always performed. I've done plays at home.
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You can be revered for all sorts of qualities, but to be truly charismatic is rare. Elizabeth Taylor was, for me, one of those rarities.
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People are everything in education, just as in the corporate world.
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The beauty about living in Atlanta is that there aren't too many paparazzi here; you can just relax. And that really works for me and my children.
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I keep wondering at night, 'Will I have a bank the next morning, or will some technology company be doing banking without needing a bank?'
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I've always tried to stay behind the scenes, and I intend to keep it that way.
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War has been good to me from a financial standpoint but I don't want to make money that way. I don't want blood money.
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Adults are locked into car payments and divorces and work. They haven't got time to think fresh.
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As frightening as this may sound, what you see in the books is the way I see the world. And so far I haven't seen anything, either in Florida or elsewhere, to dissuade me from it.
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I can't give you a brain, but I can give you a diploma.
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'Castle' is a guy living in a fantasy world. He's in his imagination, writing these stories of murder.
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A lot of what the 'Culture' is about is a reaction to all the science fiction I was reading in my very early teens.
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I've got America's best writer for $300 a week.
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I love who I am and I love my life, but if I could be someone else, I'd be Beyonce in two seconds.
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I would love to play a superhero. I wish I could be in 'The Avengers,' kicking butt.
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It has always been inevitable that, living as a small minority among a Christian majority, some Jews would convert to Christianity.
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Love is more than a noun – it is a verb; it is more than a feeling – it is caring, sharing, helping, sacrificing.
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I have been listening a lot to The Carpenters and Neil Diamond, Elton John, and thinking, like, 'God, it'd be great to write a sort of subversive, alternative ballad,' like Lou Reed does so well with 'Perfect Day.' And I really loved 'Video Games' - at the time, it hadn't really got as big, but it's a classic song; you can't deny it.
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Our laws are a reflection of our culture. Our culture does not condone the torture of innocent and defenseless creatures. And we as a society believe all God's creatures should be treated humanely.
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By the usual reckoning, the worst books make the best films.
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God's role in superintending our world and our lives is neither absentee landlord nor micromanager.
