Sting Quotes
The more irrational of us are worried about the millennium ending - as if a date would really matter.
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I found the offer of a knighthood something that I couldn't possibly accept. I found it to be somehow squalid, a knighthood. There's a relationship to government about knights.
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When you get older, you have to stay a bit rock n' roll so that young people will still be interested in you. The way you move, the way you talk, maybe the way you have your hair in your face a little bit - this keeps you interesting.
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The thing about Y Combinator that's cool is that most companies won't happen if we don't fund them.
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Exercise helps my back. If I don't exercise, that's when it starts to hurt. The pain is a good motivator to run and exercise.
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It is obvious that we can no more explain a passion to a person who has never experienced it than we can explain light to the blind.
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I eat lots of vegetables and green juices.
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I look at my people, and I look at those who control them - the political elite. And the sad thing is that the elites are just not interested in the welfare of the people.
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The United Nations has become a place where many countries seek to achieve a lynching of the United States by resolution.
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Probably I understand very much the people who rise against injustice.
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If writers just sit and talk about oppression, they are not going to do much writing.
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Everybody likes a compliment.
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Deep, unspeakable suffering may well be called a baptism, a regeneration, the initiation into a new state.
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I wish every woman would love herself and embrace what she was given naturally.
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Well, I don't really concern myself too much with what other people make of my work.
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I think the moment you start trying to please a fan base is when you start going downhill. I'm going to always, always write about what I want, even if it doesn't necessarily cater to most of them.
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Even my closest friend said I was finished, but I think I may be a little different from the others.
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Just to stir things up seemed a great reward in itself.
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To offend and judge are distinct offices, And of opposed natures.
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MATTHEW, MARK, AND LUKE tell the story of Jesus in ways similar to one another which is why they’re often called the synoptic gospels—with a similar optic, or viewpoint. Many details differ and the differences are quite fascinating, but it’s clear the three compositions share common sources. The Fourth Gospel tells the story quite differently. These differences might disturb people who don’t understand that storytelling in the ancient world was driven less by a duty to convey true details accurately and more by a desire to proclaim true meaning powerfully. The ancient editors who put the New Testament together let the differences stand as they were, so each story can convey its intended meanings in its own unique ways.
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Whereas Schaeffer and Henry were working like samplers, their idea was to capture those sounds which couldn't be serially calibrated because they were too complex in character.
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It's been my experience that the longer I do yoga, the more I want to know, the more I am able to understand and the less judgmental I am.
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I don't want to play the fat guy or the friend for the rest of my life
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The more irrational of us are worried about the millennium ending - as if a date would really matter.
