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“One of the things I find depressing about some of the upper echelons of Anglicanism on both sides of the Atlantic is that it's sort of taken for granted that we all basically know what's in the Bible, and so we just glance at a few verses for devotional purposes and then get on to the real business.”

Knows Real Purpose Sides Taken Granted Verses Depressing Glances Both Sides Taken For Granted Devotional

Author:N. T. Wright

“I didn't know box office was a thing you could possess but I don't have it. I go up for lovely roles and people with this nebulous thing called box office get them so there isn't much I can do about that unless you know where I can get some box-office myself!”

People Knows I Can Can Do Roles Office Boxes Lovely Box Office

Author:Olivia Williams

“The best reason to go to the movies is to be with other people. Eating the popcorn, being with other people you don't know.”

People Knows Reason Eating Popcorn

Author:Peter Weller

“I don't care for horror and fantasy films. I never go to see them in the theater. I know I've played in many of them, but I didn't do them because of their genre - I did them just because I loved their scripts.”

Knows Care Film Fantasy Horror Theater Scripts Don't Care Genre I Don't Care Fantasy Films

Author:Peter Weller

“I now know that things I always thought I could depend on can crash in an instant. Because of the love that I have been shown, I now know what it means to be 'beloved.' I now know that no breath is to be taken for granted.”

Knows Mean Has Beens Taken Depends Breaths Granted Beloved Instant Crash Taken For Granted

Author:Rebecca Wells

“I'm ambitious and I'm determined and I know where I'm going to be. It's not where I want to be, but where I'm going to be.”

Knows Want Determined Ambitious

Author:Ricky Whittle

“You know, I think when you are unemployed, especially for a long time, it's hard to be inspired or hopeful almost about anything. So it's tough, especially when there has been such gridlock here in D.C. You know, when we are fighting and can't get anything done, whether you are liberal or conservative, Democrat or Republican, no one wins.”

Thinking Knows Long Has Beens Hard Done Fighting Winning Republican Long Time Tough Democrat Inspired Conservative Hopeful Unemployed Be Inspired Gridlock

Author:Peter Welch

“If you know how to spend less than you get, you have the philosopher's stone.”

Ifs Knows Philosophy Wealth Money Know How Stones Philosopher Poor Richard Frugality

Book:The Way to Wealth and Poor Richard's Almanac

Source: The Way to Wealth and Poor Richard's Almanac

“The more I know about America, the better I'll be at performing American characters and American stories.”

Knows Character Stories America Performing American Character

Author:Rebel Wilson

“Marilyn was terrible to work with. I was fond of her, she was a nice girl, but she was a damaged girl. She was very difficult. You couldn't get her on the set; she didn't know the words.”

Knows Girl Difficult Nice Terrible Nice Girl

Author:Richard Widmark

“History shows you don't know what the future brings.”

Knows Shows Allocation Asset Allocation

Author:G. Richard Wagoner, Jr.

“Sometimes I play something, and I haven't recorded it, and I don't know where it came from, why my hands did what they did, what key it was in, anything.”

Knows Sometimes Play Hands Havens Keys

Author:Rick Wright

“If you like a story that's totally different and won't know which way it's going... where it's go ing to end up and which way it's going to take you, then I think my work fits the bill.”

Ifs Thinking Knows Way Different Ends Stories Fit Bills

Author:S. Robson Walton

“[Read] anything but history,.. for history must be false.”

Knows History

Author:Robert Walpole

“You must know what you are capable of.”

Knows Capable

Author:Zhang Yimou

“Recently my publicist asked me for a college photo, and I realize how chubby I looked. I know this sounds totally shallow, but my advice is don't fall prey to the freshmen fifteen!”

Knows Fall Sound Realizing Advice College Fifteen Shallow Prey Freshman Publicists

Author:Cecily von Ziegesar

“When I meet other parents and they're more 'mumsy' than I am - you know, I don't want to be 'mumsy,' but I'm like, 'Were you always like that or... what happened?”

Knows Want Parent Happened

Author:Cecily von Ziegesar

“I think it's too easy often to find a villain out of the headlines and to then repeat that villainy again and again and again. You know, traditionally, America has always looked to scapegoat someone as the boogie man.”

Thinking Knows Men America Easy Repeats Villain Again And Again Headlines Scapegoat Villainy Boogie

Author:Edward Zwick

“I don't know if anything can really prepare you for 'Survivor,' but since I grew up as an athlete, the physical aspect came to me more easily.”

Ifs Knows Grew Grew Up Aspect Athlete Survivor

Author:Ethan Zohn

“I know I want to help people and inspire people. That's my purpose in life.”

People Knows Want Helping Purpose Inspire Purpose Of Life

Author:Ethan Zohn

“I've been on the tour for 23 years and anybody who knows me knows that I am a jokester.”

Knows Years Know Me

Author:Fuzzy Zoeller

“It's nice to walk into a club and see your picture. Then you know you've done something good.”

Knows Done Walks Nice Clubs

Author:Fuzzy Zoeller

“If the pressure is getting to you, whistle. In a barely audible way. It's the best way I know of to let go of tension. Music gets your mind off the situation, and the act of whistling melts the tension out of your body.”

Ifs Knows Way Mind Body Situation Letting Go Pressure Your Body Best Way Tension Whistling

Author:Fuzzy Zoeller

“I think it's the sign of a leader to step up and say, you know, when something's not working to have the guts to reverse it. And the worst thing you can do is to let that mistake linger.”

Thinking Knows Can Do Mistake Leader Steps Worst Guts Reverse Worst Things Step Up

Author:Jeff Zucker

“You know, when we were kids, we had to go to a theater to see a movie. And then television came in and you had to wait until midnight to see the one you wanted to see. Now, all you've got to do is go to a store and buy it and you can watch it whenever you want!”

Knows Want Kids Wanted Waiting Watches Television Theater Stores Midnight

Author:John Zorn

“I think 'The Lord Of The Rings' is the mother of all cult books, because you can be in that cult and not even know you're in it.”

Thinking Knows Book Mother Lord Rings Cult

Author:Markus Zusak

“I know more now than I did in the past about the process of democratization. I know more about the pitfalls.”

Knows Past Process Pitfalls Democratization

Author:Meles Zenawi

“When a business becomes successful seemingly overnight, no one knows about all the months and years you've invested, all the projects you've tried before that didn't work.”

Knows Years Successful Months Projects Becoming Successful

Author:Niklas Zennstrom

“If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some.”

Source: The ABC of Money: Including The Way to Wealth and The Gospel of Wealth

“It wasn't easy once I started running 20th Century Fox. There were a lot of eyebrows raised, and it wasn't easy, that transition, because, you know, I had big shoes to fill and I was very young, 27.”

Knows Bigs Running Young Easy Century Raised Shoes Transition Foxes 20th Century Eyebrows Big Shoes

Author:Richard D. Zanuck

“When you're doing a film, it's your film and it's, you know, your blood and - is in it along with everybody else's, and it's the greatest picture ever made when you're shooting it. It's only after the critics and then the public say you were wrong that you realize that you were wrong.”

Knows Made Film Realizing Blood Critics Shooting

Author:Richard D. Zanuck

“You know... the only person I really had to please after a point was the MPAA. Because Lions' Gate was like, hey, whatever you can get away with is fine, we don't care.”

Knows Persons Care Fine Please Don't Care Hey Get Away Gates Lions

Author:Rob Zombie

“I do have a little bit more confidence in - or at least familiarity with - my process. For example, when it feels like it's going badly or that I'm lost, I know I'll eventually find my way because I've been through it before. But writing itself is still hard.”

Knows Way Feels Writing Littles Stills Hard Lost Bits Process Example Little Bit My Way Familiarity

Author:Sara Zarr

“When the reader and one narrator know something the other narrator does not, the opportunities for suspense and plot development and the shifting of reader sympathies get really interesting.”

Knows Doe Opportunity Interesting Development Reader Suspense Plot Shifting Get Real Really Interesting Narrators

Author:Sara Zarr

“I don't know why I write really depressing songs. I'm a kind of melancholy guy, I suppose. But I figure I'm about normal.”

Knows Writing Kind Guy Song Figures Normal Melancholy Depressing Really Depressing

Author:Townes Van Zandt

“Ordinarily if an actor gets chosen for the lead in a film, he or she has already built up a repertoire, and everyone knows what he or she is capable of.”

Ifs Knows Film Actors Capable Built Chosen Lead In

Author:Zhang Ziyi

“The greatest need of our age and of every age, the greatest need of every human heart, is to know the resources and sufficiency of God.”

Knows Needs Humans Heart Age Resources Human Heart Sufficiency

Book:When God Steps In: Divine Resources for Life's Situations

Source: When God Steps In: Divine Resources for Life's Situations

“I know what’s best for the President. I put him in the White house. He does well when he listens to me and poorly when he does not.”

Knows Wells Doe House President White White House Listen To Me

Author:Florence Harding

“Most of us do not even know how to ask a question. Most of us do not see the root of the word 'question' is 'quest'. Most of us don't have a quest in our life.”

Knows Asks Know How Our Lives Roots Quests

Author:Richard Saul Wurman

“Nobody was ever replaced in life, no hole completely filled or loss totally healed. You didn't need a medical degree to know that the human body really wasn't stronger in the broken places. Like any bone, the cracks would always show if you looked hard enough.”

Ifs Knows Needs Humans Hard Enough Shows Body Loss Broken Degrees Stronger Filled Bones Medical Holes Cracks Replaced Human Body Healed Healed You

Book:Come Home: A Novel

Source: Come Home: A Novel

“Josh Radnor is that rare thing: a writer-director who thinks like an actor but still knows how to create a comedy with shape and vision. Liberal Arts is the best movie about college I’ve seen since I don’t know what...Dryly affectionate and super-sharp. Elizabeth Olsen is every inch a star.”

Thinking Knows Art Stills Actors Stars Vision Know How Comedy College Shapes Directors Art Is Inches Affectionate Josh Liberal Arts Rare Things

Author:Owen Gleiberman

“Why does the longing for love have to be so acute, like a desperate thirst? Is it because love is wanting to be saved and we can never really be saved? Maybe love is really born of our fears. Love is the heart’s desire for a painkiller; a tearful plea for a great big epidural. Yes that’s it: love is the only anesthesia that really works. And so people with broken hearts are really those who are just coming to, and if you’ve ever seen someone come out of general anesthesia, you know that it looks a lot like the beginnings of a broken heart.”

People Ifs Knows Looks Heart Doe Bigs Desire Born Love Is Broken Longing Saved Desperate Thirst Fear Of Love Anesthesia Painkillers Maybe Love Epidurals

Author:Jonathan Hull

“You will be educated, which means that you will be interested where others are bored, that you will notice unities where others experience randomness, and that you will intend meanings where others are just spouting words. For exactly that is supposed to be the result of becoming literate: The world becomes a thick texture of significance that you know how to “access.”

Knows World Mean Results Know How Becoming Unity Access Educated Supposed To Be Bored Significance Thick Texture Randomness

Author:Eva Brann

“I feel it's most important to keep it real and enjoy each moment, you know, take advantage of every opportunity life provides, because who knows what tomorrow may bring”

Knows Feels May Important Real Moments Opportunity Enjoy Tomorrow Advantage Keeping It Real

Author:C. R. Johnson

“Stanley Kubrick, I had been told, hates interviews. It's hard to know what to expect of the man if you've only seen his films. One senses in those films painstaking craftsmanship, a furious intellect at work, a single-minded devotion.”

Ifs Knows Men Hard Film Hate He Man Intellect Senses Devotion Interviews Furious Stanley Craftsmanship

Author:Tim Cahill

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