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There's a thrill in the midst of the hardship in knowing that I'm making the invisible real. And I'm doing what I want.
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The strength of the donkey mind lies in adopting a course inversely as the arguments urged, which, well considered, requires as great a mental force as the direct sequence.
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I don't card out my screenplays ever. I just have an idea I just sit down and write I don't edit.
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Why do humans exist? A major part of the answer: because Pikaia Gracilens survived the Burgess decimation.
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She liked the way he smelled - kind of free and open, like driving with the windows down at night.
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An hour of violin lessons in Berlin is an hour where you get the child interested in music. An hour in a violin lesson in Palestine is an hour away from violence, is an hour away from fundamentalism.
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Struggles are a part of the sacred sanctification process. There are no soft or slothful ways to become sanctified to the point that we are prepared to live in the presence of the Savior. And there can be blessings in the burdens we bear. As a result of these struggles, our souls are stretched and our spirits are strengthened. Our character becomes more Christlike as we are tried and tested.
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Some interviewees you make friends with and some you don't.
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In our town there was a Gestapo officer who loved to play chess. After the occupation began, he found out that my father was the chess master of the region, and so he had him to his house every night.
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I don't want to be thought of as the 'girl who was shot by the Taliban' but the 'girl who fought for education. This is the cause to which I want to devote my life.