D. A. Carson Quotes
If you want to see what judgment looks like, go to the cross. If you want to see what love looks like, go to the cross.
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All the girls today want to be famous, but they haven't earned their spurs.
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But in Japanese, there's actually not much of a relationship between the music and the words.
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I started working for the 'NY Observer' when I was 33. After I had been writing for them for about a year and a half the editor said, 'Your stories are the most talked about stories in the 'Observer'; you should have your own column.'
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I'm a world expert on superhero comics. I think maybe only Michael Chabon knows more than me.
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I was young and felt like it was opportunity 'cause they were moving units back then on the underground scene.
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It's possible that you have been told a time or 10 that you don't appreciate how tough your elders had it. It's true that, if you had been coming of age back in, say, 1960, you would probably be feeling more restricted, if only because you were doomed to spend your days in a skirt, nylon stockings and girdle.
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I have three things I really, really want to do. I want to do aerial trapeze, I want to do martial arts, and I want to learn Russian. And, because of my life, I'm not able to do any of these.
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I've always seen the world through the eyes of a scientist. I love the predictable outcomes that science gives us, the control over the world that that can render.
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There is no more apartheid in South Africa than in the United States.
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Political hypocrisy and racism make me hot under the collar.
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I've always enjoyed doing dishes. Maybe it was the fashionable yellow gloves that I loved so much. It's weird, I know, but I find cleaning cathartic.
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I hate seaweed.
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I never wanted children; maybe I'm afraid of responsibility.
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Many Indians and Israelis seem set to elect, with untroubled consciences, those who speak the language of torturers and terrorists. More disturbingly, these corrupted democracies may increasingly prove the norm rather than the exception.
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I do have a regular childhood.
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No one in this world, so far as I know - and I have searched the records for years, and employed agents to help me - has ever lost money by underestimating the intelligence of the great masses of the plain people.
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In times of badness, gold is being worth more than beauty.
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I'm not the person who looks back or looks forward. I try to live in what is now.
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I'm one of the best finishers in the business, so I went for it.
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That was like my safe place with great teachers where everyone could let down their guard and not feel judged. As soon as we walk outside, it was like, 'Look at these weird drama club kids.' But we all had our own agreement that we were cool in our own way.
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I was very impressed with Davis Guggenheim's 'An Inconvenient Truth.' He's inspired me as one of the newer, cutting-edge documentary filmmakers. I see those films, and I'm just instinctively drawn to them.
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There's the belief that we can't be smart enough to write. And certainly censorship of women, too.
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Beginning under the Roman Empire, intellectual leadership in the West had been provided by Christianity. In the middle ages, who invented the first universities - in Paris, Oxford, Cambridge? The church.
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If you want to see what judgment looks like, go to the cross. If you want to see what love looks like, go to the cross.
