Brother Theodore Quotes
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Poverty breeds lack of self-reliance.
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There was a time I desperately needed for the world to know that I was no category guy. My whole goal in life was to reach that certain success where people will say, 'Hey, that guy can do anything. He's the Evel Knievel of music. He's jumping over 15 buses!'
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We do want more, and when it becomes more, we shall still want more. And we shall never cease to demand more until we have received the results of our labor.
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All the audience cares about is what you put up on the screen.
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Once in awhile, there's stuff that makes me say, That's what theatre's about. It has to be a human event on the stage, and that doesn't happen very often.
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I still have a lot to do, a lot to improve.
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We benefit tremendously from the E.U. Britain does very well in getting back E.U. money for the amount it puts in.
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Money may kindle, but it cannot by itself, and for very long, burn.
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All sins tend to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is damnation.
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'Floating Worlds,' which received a fair amount of attention when it was first published, deserves rediscovery.
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I love anything that involves the ocean. Swimming, snorkelling or surfing are all fun, which distracts from your mind that you are actually doing a workout. Being outdoors in the sun and the salt water is great for freeing your mind and feeling alive.
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I never cultivated a personality. Almost everyone who is really famous has cultivated a personality.
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Any psychology of sign systems will be part of social psychology - that is to say, will be exclusively social; it will involve the same psychology as is applicable in the case of languages.
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I sent one e-mail in my life. I sent it to Jeff Raikes at Microsoft, and it ended up in court in Minneapolis, so I am one for one.
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For us to think we can enjoy, understand and practice the Christian religion with just Matthew to Revelation is foolishness.
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Every fact is related on one side to sensation, and, on the other, to morals. The game of thought is, on the appearance of one of these two sides, to find the other: given the upper, to find the under side.
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People come up to me sometimes and ask for a picture but don't even say hello. They sort of forget that I'm a person.
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We dare not supress thoughts, but when they are expressed through violence, like the idea that power comes from the barrel of a gun, they must be dealt with and met accordingly.
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I took boxing classes and karate when I was young.
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My feeling about all films and all television is that it's an adventure. That's the way I have to look at it. Because you don't know what the climate of the circumstance is going to be. It could be very good. It could be very mediocre. It could be very bad. You don't know. But I've been doing it long enough now to know that it's an adventure. That's what it's all about.
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When I was a little kid growing up in Iceland, I always dreamed about creating something that could have an impact on the whole world, and even as a young boy I was passionate about fitness and sports.
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In the world over, the very name of our country is immediately associated with the Parthenon.
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It is fatal to be right when the rest of the world is wrong.