Edwin Louis Cole Quotes
The pattern of the prodigal is: rebellion, ruin, repentance, reconciliation, restoration.
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When you have my confidence, I will do 200% for you.
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I should say many things. Mexico has been one of the losers of the 20th century. We tried many different alternatives to development and unfortunately we have 40 percent of the population poor; we have a per capita income that is extremely low.
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An unlimited America was the vision for the nation set forth by our Founding Fathers. It is the vision enshrined in those two great charters of freedom: our Declaration of Independence and our Constitution. Many of America's most intractable problems stem from the fact that we have strayed from that vision - and lost direction.
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In a novel, it's hard to keep track of everybody.
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When you are learning about a martial art, it is about respect.
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I was a disadvantaged child from a non-educated family, yet I had the advantage of being in the company of great teachers.
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Louis C.K. was able to make it happen. His producers don't bug him. He's able to go into his cave and write exactly what he wants to write, and there are no decisions made by committee, and you have a singular voice, and everyone's like, 'Oh my God! We love this.'
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Like any other composer of opera, I choose a subject not for polemical reasons, but because it contains vivid characters in highly charged dramatic situations.
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A mad, keen photographer needs to get out into the world and work and make mistakes.
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Obviously, there's more to aesthetic appearance than just race, but that is going to be the first thing that someone notices when they look at a picture.
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There is no end. There is no beginning. There is only the passion of life.
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I'm a bit insane when it comes to doing my own stunts and getting down and dirty. It's fun, you know? It's things I wouldn't normally do in my real life, so when I go to work and get to beat people up and shoot guns and get waterboarded, those are things I find completely interesting.
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Reality is the leading cause of stress for those in touch with it.
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History is replete with examples of tech firms that were marginalized by new companies and technologies.
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Batting coaches are just as important as pitching coaches. Lefty O'Doul gave me good advice when he said: 'Don't ever let them change you.' I also asked for help from Cobb, Foxx and Hornsby.
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Poetry is the supreme fiction, madame. Take the moral law and make a nave of it And from the nave build haunted heaven. Thus, The conscience is converted into palms, Like windy citherns hankering for hymns.
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We will never appear on stage again. There is simply no motivation to re-group. Money is not a factor and we would like people to remember us as we were. Young, exuburent, full of energy and ambition.
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By believing we are the product of random acts, we eliminate morality and the basis of ethical behavior. For if there is no such thing as moral authority, you can do anything you want. You make everything relative, and there’s no reason for any of our higher values.
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The joys of friendship inert the heart and fizzy home bouncing jubilantly with laughter-buttered love.
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I can go from doing an electronic track to hip-hop to even folk songs. I think people like that variety in me.
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I have never felt the constraints of social acceptability.
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...the incredulity of mankind, who do not truly believe in anything new until they have had actual experience of it.
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There have been people who have tried to take advantage of me. They want to be linked to me just because I'm Ethel Merman.
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The pattern of the prodigal is: rebellion, ruin, repentance, reconciliation, restoration.
