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“The world around you is some kind of distraction at best, and evil at worst, and you should be turning away from it.”

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Peter Adamson was a celebrated television actor known for his diverse and accomplished performances. Born on February 16, 1930, Adamson's career spanned several decades, leaving a profound mark on audiences. He passed away on January 17, 2002. more

“I think it's important to realise that what happens in Neo-Platonism beginning with Plotinus and Porphyry and then going on for the next several centuries, is a real kind of contest for the ideas and convictions of the intelligentsia of the later Roman Empire. So that you have Christians slowly converting more and more powerful people until of course actually Constantine and then other emperors after him, become Christian, and the empire becomes a Christian empire rather than Pagan empire.”

People Thinking Kind Important Ideas Real Happens Christian Courses Next Powerful Century Conviction Empires Realising Contests Emperor Pagan Roman Empire Converting Constantine

Author:Peter Adamson

“Donald Trump was just an entertaining buffoon to watch.”

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“Donald Trump was appealing to a lot of people with his populist message.”

People Trump Messages Populist

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“Donald Trump does not take criticism well, nor does he appreciate reporting on his life.”

Wells Doe Trump Appreciate Criticism

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“Most artists I know consider themselves to be phonies, along with the feeling that there's something that you're doing is essential, essential to communicate, and deeply, deeply real.”

Knows Real Feelings Artist Essentials Communicate Phony

Author:Bruce Springsteen

“A pop song is a condensed version of a life in three minutes, whereas, when you go to write your prose, you have to find the rhythm in your words, and you have to find the rhythm in the voice that you have found and the way you're speaking.”

Way Writing Song Three Found Voice Minutes Pops Versions Rhythm Prose Pop Song

Author:Bruce Springsteen

“I think that, when you're writing your songs, there's always a debate about whether, is that you in the song? Is it not you in the song?”

Thinking Writing Song Debate

Author:Bruce Springsteen

“Every song has a piece of you in it, because just general regret, love. You have to basically zero in on the truth of those particular emotions.”

Song Emotion Pieces Love You Particular Regret Zero

Author:Bruce Springsteen

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