Galen Beckett Quotes
when all of life becomes crowded with profound and weighty matters, making time to engage in trivial things becomes an even greater priority.
Quotes to Explore
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You have to understand that you are not making the film for yourself; you're making it for the audience. If I am asking my audiences to buy tickets, I owe them the worth of their money, and I owe them entertainment.
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He who eats with most pleasure is he who least requires sauce.
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More exposure has give to me more discipline because I am seeing that more people are wanting to observe what I am making/filming/singing; this does motivate me to make videos for every week.
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Painting is a source of endless pleasure, but also of great anguish.
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My grandma taught me how to hand-sew, so I'm always making things from hand-me-downs.
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I love the idea of making a movie for kids but it's got to be that, with my take on it.
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I really wish people - maybe it's naive - wish people had priorities and were willing to be artistic patrons.
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The impudence of the sinner displeases God as much as the modesty of the penitent gives him pleasure.
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In a way, I have simplified my life by setting priorities.
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Israel ranks her priorities in the following way: security, land, and water.
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Greater things are believed of those who are absent.
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If you had told me I'd be making 62 tomorrow, I'd say you were lying.
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Idealist: a cynic in the making.
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The mystery of love is greater than the mystery of death.
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I think to scandalize is a right, to be scandalized is a pleasure, and those who refuse to be scandalized are moralists.
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In the end, the type of parent you are is going to be something that you carry with you. ... Having multiple kids, it's been a gift in a way. It's keeping the priorities straighter.
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The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.
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Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
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For pleasure has no relish unless we share it.
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Journalists who are devoted to strictly factual reporting take particular pleasure from satirical news outlets that have the liberty to laugh and even mock the hypocrisy that reporters and editors must simply observe without comment.
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What a proof of the Divine tenderness is there in the human heart itself, which is the organ and receptacle oft so many sympathies! When we consider how exquisite are those conditions by which it is even made capable of so much suffering--the capabilities of a child's heart, of a mother's heart,--what must be the nature of Him who fashioned its depths, and strung its chords.
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Weapons are ominous tools. They are abhorred by all creatures. Anyone who follows the Way shuns them.
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You can't put an age on power.
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when all of life becomes crowded with profound and weighty matters, making time to engage in trivial things becomes an even greater priority.
