Peter Tork (Peter Halsten Thorkelson) Quotes
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Western Christians have imagined that, at the end of the day, God is going to throw the present space-time universe into a trashcan and we'll be sitting on clouds playing harps. The ultimate future that we're promised is much more interesting than that. It's new heavens and a new Earth with new bodies to live in.
N. T. Wright -
I never thought I wouldn't succeed. Not because I thought I was good-looking - I just thought I would make it.
Babette March -
Unworthiness is the inmost frightening thought that you do not belong, no matter how much you want to belong, that you are an outsider and will always be an outsider. It is the idea that you are flawed and cannot be fixed. It is wanting to be loved and feeling unlovable, or wanting to love and feeling that you are not capable of loving.
Gary Zukav -
Are there differences between black actors' opportunities and white actors' opportunities? Yes, there are. It's been said.
Idris Elba -
Should the time come when the county family will be taken away, then the parish will feel for some time like a mouth from which a molar has been drawn - there will be a vacancy that will cause unrest and discomfort.
Sabine Baring-Gould -
All writers are the same - they forget a thousand good reviews and remember one bad one.
Irwin Shaw
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Tragedy is like strong acid - it dissolves away all but the very gold of truth.
D. H. Lawrence -
Purgatory fire will be more intolerable than all the torments that can be felt or conceived in this life.
Venerable Bede -
Countries like France should not be naive. We don't have a French YouTube or Amazon or Netflix.
Xavier Niel -
I do not want to be a long-term CEO.
Osman Rashid -
I never really did any disco dancing.
Barry Gibb Bee Gees -
Black women, whose experience is unique, are seldom recognized as a particular social-cultural entity and are seldom thought to be important enough for serious scholarly consideration.
Barbara Smith
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When you live in L.A., it is easy to stay fit, as the weather is amazing.
Malin Akerman -
In particular, I found praying very disturbing, like swimming with bricks tied to your feet. And yet I was drawn to it constantly.
Jack Dee -
The fact is that surveys which media people openly admit to show that fewer than twelve percent of their customers believe they're doing a good job, while the average profit margin in television is in the neighborhood of eighty percent.
L. Neil Smith -
Both of my parents were super music lovers when I was growing up - they had a massive record and tape collection. I think my dad even had a couple of laser discs, but that was a short-lived thing.
Madi Diaz -
I'm not very good with stills. I get all twitchy.
Saffron Burrows -
I like the idea of working my way up. I don't feel impatient to immediately jump into something that could literally bring down a studio if I don't do it well.
Damien Chazelle
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There's always hope... even when there isn't faith. And sometimes, without hope or faith, there must be charity.
Orson Scott Card -
All works of art are commissioned in the sense that no artist can create one by a simple act of will but must wait until what he believes to be a good idea for a work comes to him.
W. H. Auden -
Its really hard to be roommates with people if your suitcases are much better than theirs.
J. D. Salinger -
I don't know why people are so keen to put the details of their private life in public; they forget that invisibility is a superpower.
Banksy -
Je ne sais pas de lecture plus facile, plus attrayante, plus douce que celle d'un catalogue.
Anatole France -
Pop music is aspirin and the blues are vitamins.
Peter Tork The Monkees