Elaine Pagels Quotes
The Antichrist is often identified with the second beast in the Book of Revelation that arises from the land, the beast that tries to make everyone worship the power of evil.
Quotes to Explore
-
I don't have Gandalf the White's certainty about everything.
-
One can quite understand vegetarianism. One can quite understand meat-eating. But it is difficult to understand why a person who is a flesh-eater should object to one kind of flesh, namely cow's flesh. This is an anomaly which call for explanation.
-
It is very important to know who you are. To make decisions. To show who you are.
-
Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest.
-
But I'm not objective when I'm acting.
-
The best example of how impossible it will be for Major League Baseball to crack down on steroids is the fact that baseball and the media are still talking about the problem as 'steroids.'
-
But I've always attracted attention, it's true, ever since I was very young.
-
This is the beauty of fiction. We may not like these characters, but we inhabit them.
-
I love Jen Meyer - she's a dear friend, and Tabitha Simmons as well.
-
Most people are prisoners, thinking only about the future or living in the past. They are not in the present, and the present is where everything begins.
-
I can never believe how much time and energy and money and talent and everything else is being poured into horrible ideas.
-
I like to do my own make-up.
-
The best thing about giving of ourselves is that what we get is always better than what we give. The reaction is greater than the action.
-
Our marine terminals are invaluable commerce infrastructure, not only to our country but also for the many foreign manufacturers who sell primarily in the U.S. market.
-
When you're lucky enough to get paid a nice chunk of change to write a movie or a TV show, you have no right to complain, really. I guess it's more of an appeal to the powers that be that the less they interfere, the more likely, actually, they are to get something that works, I think.
-
When I was young, I was extremely scared of dying. But now I think it a very, very wise arrangement. It's like a light that is extinguished. Not very much to make a fuss about.
-
Married at 23, a mother at 24, and blindsided by divorce at 28, I found myself struggling, like many young women I meet today, to strike a balance between my personal life and my career.
-
The situation in Syria is quite different from Libya.
-
Children who reach the age of eighteen with their entire skills set composed on Nintendo and eating Doritos have been neglected. Their parents neglected to give them the character traits necessary to live successfully.
-
I'm learning the power of going away for the weekend and keeping myself company.
-
Drugs are marvelous--it's life that's evil. And sometimes the only way to face it is to get completely twisted.
-
His [John Paul II] humanity, combined with his extraordinary spiritual authority, was unlike anything I've ever met.
-
I think, for me, one of the biggest things that I struggle with is keeping the excitement up when writing a song. A lot of times, I'll get pretty frustrated early on.
-
The Antichrist is often identified with the second beast in the Book of Revelation that arises from the land, the beast that tries to make everyone worship the power of evil.
