Erin McKeown Quotes
I think I have come across as "unafraid" because I really cannot control what comes through me in my writing.Erin McKeown
Quotes to Explore
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Any people attempting to govern themselves by laws of their own making, and by officers of their own appointment, are in direct rebellion against the kingdom of God.
Orson Pratt -
I tend to have a pattern of playing misunderstood characters.
Idina Menzel -
It is very important to know who you are. To make decisions. To show who you are.
Malala Yousafzai -
I think the government must recognise that the wounds of conflict are even more grievous on the mind than the body, and indeed may even serve to fuel further conflict. Where conflict cannot be avoided, provision of adequate psychosocial services to prevent the adverse mental health consequences should take priority.
Vikram Patel -
I had a reporter ask me what it was like to have my best years over so soon. It stayed with me.
Sam Raimi -
With a film, you just don't have time to build sympathy for the character. But I think we're moving away from that in TV. With TV, you have a little more leeway to allow them to rise and fall and rise again and be much more complicated beings.
Rachel McAdams
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I used to get a shiver if I thought about holding balloons, because I was scared of floating away.
Fiona Apple -
Christianity doesn't demand that we worship our ancestors. If we don't remember our ancestors, then, in all likelihood, we cannot also recall the distant past.
F. Sionil Jose -
A hard man is good to find.
Mae West -
You don't master your fear. You're not able to say, 'I'm not going to be scared.' But what you can do is say, 'OK, I'm very very scared, but I have to do this and this and this.'
Ingrid Betancourt -
Miracles do not, in fact, break the laws of nature.
C. S. Lewis -
When debts are not paid because they cannot be paid, the best thing to do is not talk about them, and shuffle the cards again.
Camilo Jose Cela
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It's really fun to see a movie that you've heard about that's really good.
Parker Posey -
MacAllister wasn’t always right, but he was smart enough to know that. He was willing to change his mind when the evidence pointed in a different direction. That fact alone put MacAllister very nearly in a class by himself.
Jack McDevitt -
I am a humanist not a feminist. There's a big difference.
Lydia Lunch -
Without community service, we would not have a strong quality of life. It's important to the person who serves as well as the recipient. It's the way in which we ourselves grow and develop.
Dorothy Height -
It's easy to be cynical about American politics. It's more important not to be.
Andy Dunn -
That's when you know you're the greatest: when you're the greatest, and people still put odds against you.
DJ Khaled
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My mother and father had a terrible marriage. They celebrated their wedding anniversary one year with their friends. Why did they celebrate? Maybe because they had lasted so many years without killing each other.
Marina Abramovic -
Many a calm river begins as a turbulent waterfall, yet none hurtles and foams all the way to the sea.
Mikhail Lermontov -
The tragedy of bold, forthright, industrious people is that they act so continuously without much thinking, that it becomes dry and empty.
Brenda Ueland -
I'm biased toward romantic comedies; they're probably my favorite genre.
Jason Fuchs -
Kindness is the No. 1 quality I look for in a man. You can see in how he treats anyone - from a CEO to a housekeeper - and it's a reflection of how nice a guy is. Funniness and confidence come after that... When a guy approaches me, it's fantastic if he can make me laugh.
Meghan Markle -
I think I have come across as "unafraid" because I really cannot control what comes through me in my writing.
Erin McKeown