Brian D. McLaren Quotes
We are not scholars researching an ancient Chinese emperor — a matter of objectivity and disinterestedness; we are sons and daughters who want to get to know our father — someone with whom we have an essential relationship.Brian D. McLaren
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I was not meant to go deer hunting every fall.
Frances Fisher -
I've been told I have an aggressive driving style.
Adam Ferrara -
In my household, a Trapper-Keeper was too expensive - we had plain old three-ring notebooks - and I always wanted a Trapper-Keeper.
Maggie Carey -
It makes you vulnerable to win an award. It's nice to get the attention, but your neck is stuck out.
Kate Christensen -
Everything is about class in England, whether it's upper, lower or middle. Why should that be?
Francesca Annis -
Nobody has any conscience about adding to the improbabilities of a marvelous tale.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
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The worst mistake a woman can make is to emulate a man.
Natalia Kills -
Age is the first limitation on roles that I've ever had to encounter, and I hit that awhile ago.
Jack Nicholson -
Being with someone who is smart and gives good advice adds tremendously wonderful elements to your life.
Patricia Cornwell -
I've always read books and loved human behavior since I was ten or twelve years old. Maybe even that's why I wanted to do comedy.
Dane Cook -
When God desires to destroy a thing, he entrusts its destruction to the thing itself. Every bad institution of this world ends by suicide.
Victor Hugo -
I don't wear dresses and flowers in my hair and float around!
Victoria Legrand Beach House
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I always tell people that religious institutions and political institutions should be separate. So while I'm telling people this, I myself continue with them combined. Hypocrisy!
Dalai Lama -
I had some good teachers. One of the greatest teachers I've had is bluegrass music: going back and listening to Bill Monroe's music, the Stanley Brothers, Flatt & Scruggs. When I was with Ralph Stanley I learned a lot from him.
Rickie Lee Skaggs -
It's always imperative to improve and to remain dynamic - or you'll become lunch, as opposed to serving it.
Danny Meyer -
I have a great relationship with the Mexican people.
Donald Trump -
What sets Iris Stevenson apart is her success in a system that in no way supports her - with the hardest possible children to convert.
Dawn Steel -
When I take a black-and-white portrait, it's not particularly meant to please you. It's meant to talk to you; it's meant to shame you. It's meant to scream out at you, and it has a message.
Don McCullin
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I grew up with my mom; it was just the two of us.
Kat Edmonson -
I looked like a 'Super Mario Bros.' Goomba. It's arguably the ugliest haircut on the planet.
Matthew Gray Gubler -
In boxing, it's one fight, so it's easier to build up rivalries, but everyone's got huge respect for each other.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson -
The futures and ultimate fates of the characters in The Snow Queen are profoundly changed by choices made in their own minds or hearts, as well as choices unexpectedly forced on them by things beyond their control.
Joan D. Vinge -
We are not scholars researching an ancient Chinese emperor — a matter of objectivity and disinterestedness; we are sons and daughters who want to get to know our father — someone with whom we have an essential relationship.
Brian D. McLaren