George Barna Quotes
If you want to have a lasting influence upon the world, you must invest in people's lives; and if you want to maximize that investment, then you must invest in those people while they are young.
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As one grows older one becomes more critical of oneself and less of other people.
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Tori Amos had a major influence on how I craft words in a song.
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It's always humbling, knowing where we came from. From being friends with the janitor in the bar and being friends with the waitress - because they were some of the only people that were listening when we finished playing - to this, we are able to appreciate every single person and every single piece of it, because we came from nothing to this.
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It's important for cinema to keep on evolving: for people, and not only teenagers, to be able to go to a movie that has huge epic scope but has an intellectual and real story to tell.
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Open-minded people tend to be interested in Buddhism because Buddha urged people to investigate things - he didn't just command them to believe.
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Helping people boost themselves out of poverty is the best way to make a lasting positive difference in a person's life.
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If you're passionate about your work, it makes the people around you want to be involved too.
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When I'm on the red carpet, most people say, 'Who the hell is that?' It's downright embarrassing.
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I found that being with happy positive people annoys me.
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When you're in a high-stress situation, dynamics between people can change.
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The magazine, the daytime show, we've always tried to write affordable, accessible. Those are key words for us, and I do mean us, a huge staff of people at the magazine who love to cook affordable, friendly food that helps families eat better for less.
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My favorite role is mommy. I know that sounds cheesy to people who don't have kids, or there are even some moms who think it's cheesy. It's a role you can't prepare for; it's a role you don't get paid to do, but it is the most rewarding role, and to me, it's been the most fulfilling.
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Mike Judge is very specific about how people look in his projects, and I think it's because he's an animator.
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Software tends not to kill people, and so we accept incredibly fast innovation loops because the consequences are tolerable and the results are astonishing.
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I love working with a lot of different films and a lot of different people.
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When you're singing you can hear the echo of people in the audience singing every single word with you, and that was that big dream that I had for myself. It's happening.
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Latinos finally have a genre of music that represents them, and they're supporting reggaeton in such huge numbers that people can't help but notice there's a revolution going on.
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There's people making babies to my music. That's nice.
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I believe in prayer. I believe in gratitude and serving people.
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I tell people if I want to make a film I just go make it so you can make yours.
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The smylere with the knyf under the cloke.
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Every other day there's something - I'm dealing drugs, I'm starving people. I have never done a drug in my life.
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No man could have accepted me because I am too rebellious. It would have been catastrophe. I am too into my own thing.
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If you want to have a lasting influence upon the world, you must invest in people's lives; and if you want to maximize that investment, then you must invest in those people while they are young.
