"We are at a point in our work when we can no longer ignore empires and the imperial context in our studies. (p. 5)"

-- Edward Said

#Empires Quotes #Study Quotes #Imperialism Quotes

“I am transcribing a book that I have, in a sense, not yet written, and in another sense, have always written, and in another sense, am currently writing, and in another sense, am always writing, and in another sense, will never write.”
“I'm very soulful. I grew up singing in church. When I sing a song, I like to feel what I'm singing.”
“To every Armageddonist, every earth lover must keep saying with all the sincerity and affection we can muster, â€œMay God make this world as beautiful to you as it has been to me.”
“The best definition of faith that I know is that it is reason grown courageous. Moreover, that is all that Christ ever asked us for, and the reason he asked us for that was because he wants to use us. He needs our help. It is almost impossible to believe it. But God Almighty wants our help, so Christ tells us.”
“Character is what someone does, much more than who they are. I can be sarcastic or I can be fearful, but it doesn't really matter until there's a story - until someone comes in and holds us hostage.”

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“I am very driven. I do believe in what I call "the G factor." I must be spirit led.”
“Because I come from that old-school optics environment, I know stuff about depth of field and camera movement and things that are not necessarily a part of the curriculum for people who started on a box and have never done anything that wasn't on a box.”
“I lost quite a bit of skin on the left side of my body and sustained some deep cuts in my hand and around my knee, but the doctors were able to stitch it all back together. Luckily I didn't hurt my shoulder but I'm now at the point where the only thing on my body which isn't hurting is my bad shoulder.”

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