"Pictures of my life stretch back into what must have been my very earliest childhood. ... They are not movies, then, nor are they talkies, but they are quite distinctly feelies."

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Source : Sheila Kaye-Smith (1937). “Three Ways Home”

Sheila Kaye-Smith

#Childhood Quotes #Talkies Quotes

“Leave Christ out? O my brethren, better leave the pulpit out altogether. If a man can preach one sermon without mentioning Christâ€™s name in it, it ought to be his last, certainly the last that any Christian ought to go to hear him preach.”
“The best way to lose weight is to close your mouth - something very difficult for a politician. Or watch your food - just watch it, don't eat it.”
“I mean, that star over there is blinking at me madly now, but for how long? An hour or two, or for the next million years? And how long will we sit here like this? Just another moment, or the rest of our lives? You know which one I'd prefer...”
“Christianity is, I believe, about expanded life, heightened consciousness and achieving a new humanity. It is not about closed minds, supernatural interventions, a fallen creation, guilt, original sin or divine rescue.”

Source : "Why We Must Reclaim The Bible From Fundamentalists". www.huffingtonpost.com. October 13, 2011.
“Israel is the only place on earth where Jews have the possibility to shape public life according to their own traditional ideals.”
“Songs need to have the ability to change and to grow for sure. They take on lives of their own. Some songs just don't have that capacity. They're locked within a period of time. And as soon as you take them out of that period of time, they die very quickly.”
“Having inner beauty is something you develop on your own, and I like to think I have that.”
“I know I'm right, and I know you're wrong.”

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