Brad Warner Quotes
Buddha might be the one thing that could settle Godzilla down. He might say, "Listen Godzilla, you don't have to do all this. Just chill out a little bit and everything will be fine".
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As a mom, I don't have much time for beauty.
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The true character of ministry is a servants heart.
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I think we must get rid of slavery, or we must get rid of freedom.
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The tragedy of marriage is that while all women marry thinking that their man will change, all men marry believing their wife will never change.
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My life was a sort of series of random disasters.
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I don't have any regrets. I wouldn't change a thing. You learn as you go.
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I sometimes have dreams that my assistant director is waking me up and trying to get me to the set.
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Nobody can ever describe how much you explore a character on a Peter Berg movie until you're doing it.
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This is an opportunity to walk away from the game knowing that I've given it all that I can.
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I'm not really a management-type person. It doesn't suit my personality to be bossing people around.
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When you're that successful, things have a momentum, and at a certain point you can't really tell whether you have created the momentum or it's creating you.
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When I was a child, there were not that many vaccines. I was vaccinated for polio. I actually got measles as a child. I got pertussis, whooping cough. I remember that very well.
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Nothing so completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity himself, than straightforward and simple integrity in another.
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Direct action is the insistence, when faced with structures of unjust authority, on acting as if one is already free.
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Songs need to have a secret, cryptic, thematic thing about them, otherwise they are just messy and all over the place.
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Every vote for a governing office is an instrument for enslaving me.
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Often on a journey of spiritual transformation, that is ultimately what heals the pain: the veil is removed from in front of our own eyes and we see where we had been thinking thoughts that would inevitably lead to pain. Until we change those thoughts, the pain will remain.
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Up to now my involvement in the Tibetan freedom struggle has been part of my spiritual practice, because the issues of the survival of the Buddha Teaching and the freedom of Tibet are very much related. In this particular struggle, there is no problem with many monks and nuns, including myself, joining.
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I never really liked the idea of rap being a competitive thing. It's not.
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Loneliness sucks. It's a slog. It feels wonderful and exhilarating when someone makes it go away. But love is a whole different ball game.
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The best story is the story that gets to the most people.
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Most of the great works of juvenile literature are subversive in one way or another: they express ideas and emotions not generally approved of or even recognized at the time; they make fun of honored figures and piously held beliefs; and they view social pretenses with clear-eyed directness, remarking - as in Andersen's famous tale - that the emperor has no clothes.
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Buddha might be the one thing that could settle Godzilla down. He might say, "Listen Godzilla, you don't have to do all this. Just chill out a little bit and everything will be fine".
