"Religion gives us a place to stand outside politics, and without it we're vulnerable to a system in which the state defines everything, which is the essence of tyranny."

-- R. R. Reno

#Essence Quotes #Giving Quotes #Vulnerable Quotes

“When the ending finally comes to me, I often have to backtrack and make the beginning point towards that ending. Other times, I know exactly what the ending will be before I begin, like with the story "A Brief Encounter With the Enemy." It was all about the ending - that's what motivated me.”
“Believe in miracles. And live in a way that might necessitate one.”
“New technology is changing the way we can film. It's enabling us to get fresh new images and tell brand new stories.”
“Lift the veil that obscures the heart, and there you will find what you are looking for.”
“Growing up, I watched softball and U.S.A .softball, and that was my goal of being able to represent my country and wear the red, white, and blue out there, and I think it is one of the highest honors to be able to go out there and compete for your country, and it was something so very special, and it was everything I dreamt of and more.”
“Novels tend to end as the Paternoster begins: with the kingdom of God on earth.”
“It is not enough to know your craft - you have to have feeling. Science is all very well, but for us imagination is worth far more.”
“I know no such thing as genius, â€” genius is nothing but labor and diligence.”

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