"While researching 'The Submission,' I went to a protest against the Ground Zero mosque in New York when I was about to give birth to twins. It was about 100 degrees. People thought I was very dedicated."

-- Amy Waldman

#New York Quotes #Zero Quotes #People Quotes

“Men in Government monopolize the necessary use of force; they are not using their energies productively; they are not milking cows. To get butter, they must use guns; they have nothing else to use.”
“Dance is the only art of which we ourselves are the stuff of which it is made.”
“Charter schools have a far higher proportion of teachers who are not certified.”
“Evangelicalism can only remain evangelical if it is passionately serious about truth and theology.”
“The habit of religion is oppressive, an easy way out of thought.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Worship, I say, rises or falls with our concept of God .... and if there is one terrible disease in the Church of Christ, it is that we do not see God as great as He is.”
“I don't smoke, I don't drink, I don't use drugs. That may be boring for some people, but that's just me. That's how I live my life.”
“I think marriage is dangerous. The idea of two people trying to possess each other is wrong. I don't think the flare of love lasts. Your mind rather than your emotions must answer for the success of matrimony. It must be friendship - a calm companionship which can last through the years.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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