Dallin H. Oaks Quotes

Following Christ is not a casual or occasional practice but a continuous commitment and way of life that applies at all times and in all places.

Dallin H. Oaks

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• I approach these people from a standpoint of love. How were they loved? How do they love? What's going on in their heart? There's that that I think about with every role.

  

  Parker Posey
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• Playing Juliet in 'Heavenly Creatures' changed my life, and the role of Clementine in' Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind' opened many new doors creatively.

  

  Kate Winslet
  • Life
  • Mind
  • New

• I'm not graceful.

  

  Karlie Kloss
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• Versace designs have always been bootlegged. Now it's Versace bootlegging the bootleg for the bootleggers to bootleg the bootleg.

  

  M.I.A.
  • Always
  • Now
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• Don't ever try and be like anybody else and don't be afraid to take risks.

  

  Waylon Jennings
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• When I saw rappers in the '90s cameo in films - all of those '90s rappers - it seemed like whenever you chucked a rapper in a film, they could just act. It seemed like all rappers could act.

  

  Watkin Tudor Jones
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• I got a job when I was 15 because my allowance was about $20 a week which in New York was impossible. So I used to waitress across the street from where I grew up.

  

  Lady Gaga
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• We need intelligence in this country. We need a certain toughness in this country, or we're going to end up like a lot of the other places, and we're not going to have a country left.

  

  Donald Trump
  • Up
  • Country

• Pulp paperbacks have always provided a training ground for men, Some of them went on to become respected authors - Dean Koontz, Nelson DeMille and Martin Cruz Smith, for example. Why couldn't a woman?

  

  Gayle Lynds
  • Men
  • Why
  • Training

• In order for the artist to have a world to express he must first be situated in this world, oppressed or oppressing, resigned or rebellious, a man among men.

  

  Charles Baudelaire
  • World
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• Being from Baltimore, I'm a crab cake snob, and I'm very particular on where I eat my crab cakes.

  

  Mark Teixeira

• You can go lots of places as Gaius Baltar that other people aren't allowed to pursue.

  

  James Callis
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• I need my man to be my homie.

  

  Jill Scott

• Education is everything - education is your power, education is your way in life for whatever you want to do.

  

  Ciara
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• My work explores the frontier between rationalism and superstition and the wavering boundary between the two.

  

  David Almond
  • Work

• The Cool Kids are Chicago. Me being from Michigan is a part of that dynamic.

  

  Evan Ingersoll
  • Kids
  • Cool
  • Chicago

• I'm generally considered a conservative in my predictions for disease.

  

  Anthony Fauci

• We need grace in our lives, and I'm not talking about heavenly grace. I'm talking about human grace. We should try and be warm and friendly.

  

  Letitia Baldrige

• Several elementary school teachers had described me as a 'future authoress or poetess.' Mother took me to meet Chicago's leading black librarian, who published a poem of mine in the magazine she edited for Negro children.

  

  Margo Jefferson
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• I won't lie, I didn't know there was a concert. I've always known about the Nobel Peace Prize and the different prizes given out for science and this and that, but I didn't know there was a concert the day after. When they said, 'You're going to perform in Norway for the Nobel Peace Prize concert,' I was like, 'All right, I'm there.'

  

  Luis Fonsi
  • Different
  • Science
  • Peace

• Readers, after all, are making the world with you. You give them the materials, but it's the readers who build that world in their own minds.

  

  Ursula K. Le Guin
  • World
  • Writing
  • Giving

• Transportation spending is a win-win proposition.

  

  Tim Bishop
  • Transportation
  • Propositions

• Following Christ is not a casual or occasional practice but a continuous commitment and way of life that applies at all times and in all places.

  

  Dallin H. Oaks
  • Practice
  • Commitment
  • Following