Erk Russell Quotes
The South, to me, is fried chicken and catfish caviar --- that's grits --- and good-looking women.
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I have a ship's bed, which totally plays to my obsession of, if I were not an actress, I would be a pirate.
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Letting a hundred flowers blossom and a hundred schools of thought contend is the policy for promoting the progress of the arts and the sciences and a flourishing culture in our land.
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I would like to see more new productions of new material by new composers/lyricists/book writers. I would like to see people take more chances. I think because everything costs so much they're not taking the chances they used to.
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The proper study of mankind is man in his relation to his deity.
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Everybody likes to hold up a really big righteous sword when people make mistakes. Well guess what, now it's recorded and everyone has access to it... so let's stop judging people.
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Now could you please ask these idiots to stop pointing their bullets at me? It's terribly wasteful.
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You owe it to yourself not to permit your emotions to place your happiness in the keeping of another person.
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Never, ever underestimate your readers. Everything you do registers.
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For all good and evil, whether in the body or in human nature, originates ... in the soul, and overflows from thence, as from the head into the eyes.
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There is a destination but no way there; what we refer to as way is hesitation.
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God's trustiest lieutenants often lack official credentials. They may be professed atheists who are also men of honour and high public spirit.
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Religion has nothing to do with compassion; it is our love for God that is the main thing because we have all been created for the sole purpose to love and be loved.
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Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disenfranchised. No barrier of the senses shuts me out from the sweet, gracious discourse of my book friends. They talk to me without embarrassment or awkwardness.
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People ask me how it happens that my children are all so promptly obedient and so happy. As if it chanced that some parents have such children or chanced that some have not! I am afraid it is only too true, as someone has remarked, that "this is the age of obedient parents!" What then will be the future of their children? How can they yield to God who have never been taught to yield to human authority? And how well fitted will they be to rule their own households who have never learned to rule themselves?
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When you don't know what to do, do the thing in front of you.
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The South, to me, is fried chicken and catfish caviar --- that's grits --- and good-looking women.
