"Spirituality is a mixed-up, topsy-turvy, helter-skelter godliness that turns our lives into an upside-down toboggan ride of unexpected turns, surprise bumps and bone shattering crashes ... a life ruined by a Jesus who loves us right into his arms."

-- Mike Yaconelli

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“I love being able to escape my past, even though my past was great.”
“A writer should not so much write as embroider on paper; the work should be painstaking, laborious.”
“With the departure of Congressman Neil Abercrombie (D), who is running for the governorship of Hawaii, and with the tragic and very sad passing of my personal friend Jack Murtha (D-Pa.), mine is now the deciding vote on the health care bill and this administration and this House leadership have said, quote-unquote, they will stop at nothing to pass this health care bill. And now theyâ€™ve gotten rid of me and it will pass. You connect the dots.”
“Good men seek it by the natural means of the virtues; evil men, however, try to achieve the same goal by a variety of concupiscences, and that is surely an unnatural way of seeking the good. Don't you agree?”
“Involvement in public affairs is a legitimate use of celebrity”
“Tonight, the news debated the intelligence of a bear. And it got my wondering why humanity rewards itself for passing tests that we create. And that got me wondering why we care. I've studied enough wars to know that the intelligence of the target isn't on the mind of the person with the gun. Maybe we should stop talking about intelligence and start discussing our grades in compassion.”
“I don't think I treat my film work as an extension of my photography. There are two different sets of rules there.”
“How ghastly for her, people actually thinking, with their brains, and right next door. Oh, the travesty of it all.”

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