Austin Farrer Quotes
One of the silliest of all discussions is the question whether God is personal-it would be more useful to inquire whether ice is frozen.
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If you are lucky enough to find something that you love, and you have a shot at being good at it, don't stop, don't put it down.
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Sea Change was so specific. From the beginning it was set what it was going to be. All the other ideas that I had at the time I had to put to the side.
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I try to give the appearance that I have it all together and that I know what I'm talking about, but at the end of the day, I think I might be full of crap.
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The beautiful remains so in ugly surroundings.
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What the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.
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When it comes to rapacious 19th century capitalism, my family's hands are clean.
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I finished 'The Hunger Games' trilogy, and I love most anything with zombies.
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I wouldn't mind having my heart broken because it would mean that I had that much feeling connected to somebody. And that would be really great.
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All business leaders need to be technologists, as every industry now has a Netflix or an Uber on the horizon, threatening to upend business as usual. Apps are driving this disruption, and every enterprise needs to become an app company.
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It is ingrained in all living creatures, first of all, to preserve their own safety, to guard against what is harmful, to strive for what is advantageous.
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I've always said that I benefit, as an actor, from not having the illusion of security.
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Marijuana is not tested for, and yet that is the big thing guys are getting in trouble with in the league. It's terrible.
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Change is inevitable. Things absolutely cannot stay the same. The type of change we invoke is up to each and every one of us.
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A lot of what the 'Culture' is about is a reaction to all the science fiction I was reading in my very early teens.
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Education can counteract the natural tendency to do the wrong thing, but the inexorable succession of generations requires that the basis for this knowledge be constantly refreshed.
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You have to forgive me because I have a habit of not winning things.
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Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence.
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I would love to do Shakespeare in New York.
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I always have a point to prove where I have a chip on my shoulder at all times.
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When I go to movies I generally want to be taken to another world.
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The election of the Jewish people is the result of God's falling in love with Abraham and founding a family with him.
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In creating music you are the writer, the director, the producer, you create it from scratch. Obviously in playing a role in a film, you take guidance and put your trust into the director. You come into it and you really trust people.
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Chess is like a language, the top players are very fluent at it. Talent can be developed scientifically but you have to find first what you are good at.
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One of the silliest of all discussions is the question whether God is personal-it would be more useful to inquire whether ice is frozen.
