"Words matter, words have import."

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Douglas Kennedy

#Matter Quotes #Words Matter Quotes #Imports Quotes

“I like working with directors because I'm really opinionated about what things work and may not work, what audiences like and may not like, (not really) but I do have opinions about things. I like to be able to say them and then have them acted on. The director who responds to me like that, always gets my appreciation. I do appreciate it. What I find is the best directors, no matter what kind of name they have, are like that.”
“Most of the offers I get from Hollywood are for teen comedies. My manager thinks I'm crazy for turning down all that money, but I'm very picky.”
“Even if all we have is a little, the Lord desires us to be joyfully generous, so that He will have for His church an abundance for every good work. Let us not be selfish or deceived by money. In a real sense, money is not a blessing; it's a test.”
“But the thing about a cry for help is that someone else needs to be around to hear it.”
“The incompetent quickly throws himself into another impressive enterprise in order to escape his responsibility from previous disaster.”
“The best of men are only men at their very best. Patriarchs, prophets, and apostles, - martyrs, fathers, reformers, puritans, - all are sinners, who need a Savior: holy, useful, honorable in their place - but sinners after all.”
“Everybody likes a kidder, but nobody lends him money.”
“I worked as a secretary, a waitress and a dance teacher - all in high school.”

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