"I don't think it's possible to c-call yourself a C-Christian and... and j-just leave out the awkward bits.' -Wilfred Owen"

-- Pat Barker

#Christian Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Awkward Quotes

“The place where the system and people's intentions meet is the political arena.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“We forget that the world is what we imagine it to be. We stop being the sun and become, instead, the pool of water reflecting it.”
“My idea of storytelling is - I wouldn't say it's religious but I would say it's spiritual. You know, the chemist Friedrich August Kekule worked for twenty years trying to figure out the structure of the benzene ring, and he couldn't do it. And then one night he was sleeping and he had a vision of a snake swallowing its tail. So he told his students about it and they said, 'Not bad, you go to sleep and you wake up with that.' And he said, 'Visions come to prepared spirits.' The way Billy Wilder put it was 'The muse has to know where to find you.'”

Source : "The Misfit". Interview with Mark Singer, www.newyorker.com. February 14, 2005.
“I have put gay dating on the map.”
“Deathless laurel is the victor's due.”
“I did a lot of talking - not as much background talking as a lot of people because I've never been someone who is too afraid of saying what I feel. I just don't see any reason to.”

Source : Source: deadline.com
“Not even I can see all ends, but I have been in this world long enough to know that a choice is not choice and breeds slow ills, even were it done for the highest reasons.”
“Tara (Lipinski) got out there like a bat out of hell and skated her guts out. Michelle skated very well, but she skated conservatively. She skated great, just not fantastic. That was the difference.”

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