J. I. Packer Quotes
Every time we mention God we become theologians, and the only question is whether we are going to be good ones or bad ones.
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I try and take lots of vitamins and I don't drink. I do smoke, though, I'd be insufferable if I didn't smoke, you'd have to push me off a balcony I'd be so boring.
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What's interesting about Stephen Baldwin is that me and Dana Gould were originally cast for 'Bio-Dome' – but Pauly Shore and Baldwin ended up doing it. So there's a little movie trivia for ya.
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I am a raging alcoholic and a raging addict and I didn't want to see my kids do the same thing.
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I've got an idea for a modern day faerie tale that I think would made a great short novel. But I just don't have the time to work on it right now. I'm way too busy with the 'Kingkiller Chronicles' and being a new dad.
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I don't feel under pressure to work because I love what I do and I wanted to do the projects that came my way.
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I have to think about how to not spread myself too thin. It's a really great problem to have.
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Whenever I do something, it seems so right. And turns out so wrong.
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I have been the victim of heartless malice.
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Chaotic people often have chaotic lives, and I think they create that. But if you try and have an inner peace and a positive attitude, I think you attract that.
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One of the missions of 'The Nightly Show' was to have a conversation with America in a sense, and talk about the things that people didn't want to talk about it.
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Any fool can write a novel but it takes real genius to sell it.
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There aren't many athletes who follow their hearts. They choose to go somewhere to win more and earn more money. They're like gypsies.
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Dave thought he was bigger than Van Halen the band. So there was this catfight going on for 10 years.
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Perhaps it would be better not to be a writer, but if you must, then write.
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If Obamacare is so wonderful, why is it that its loudest advocates don't want to be subject to it?
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I think every movie is its own little world, and a director certainly sets the tone.
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I work with some of the funniest writers in the country.
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When I'm governor, we're not going to be silent like Bruce Rauner. Illinois will be a firewall against Donald Trump's destructive and bigoted agenda.
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Goddam money. It always ends up making you blue as hell.
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I don't think ever before in the whole of human history has so much art been made, bought, and sold. It's a massive international business. So, I think there's a lot of reasons why the art world as opened up and I think on the whole, it's far better for it.
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If you're a good choice maker, you can choose the best emotional responses and choose the best new life paths, forward and upward.
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True friends don’t spend time gazing into each other’s eyes. They may show great tenderness towards each other but they face in the same direction - toward common projects, goals - above all, towards a common Lord.
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When I'm not shooting, I like to spend time with friends and family.
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Every time we mention God we become theologians, and the only question is whether we are going to be good ones or bad ones.
