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John Ortberg Quotes

Authority can be faked. That's why impersonating a police officer is a crime. Sometimes the outward appearances of authority can be deceiving.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: clergyman
Nationality: american
Birth: May 5, 1957

Topics

Police Sometimes Authority Crime Why

'Nothing's Real' is about my first-ever panic attack, which I had about four months after getting my record deal.

Nothing Real Panic Attack Deal Four

I started off at the high level, in the slick magazines, but they didn't use my name, they used house names. Anyway, then I went downhill to the pulps, then downhill further to the comics.

Mickey Spillane

Name House Names High Level Started

We've already gotten a significant grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and a university consortium. I think the whole sector of Foundations, potentially with government support, is promising - more than promising, I think, it's substantial.

Government Support Foundation Think

Being a vegan is pretty easy these days, as almost every town and city has health food stores and vegetarian-friendly restaurants.

Health Food City Easy Days Pretty

I'm annoyingly optimistic.

Nothing can confound a wise man more than laughter from a dunce.

Man Laughter Wise Wise Man Nothing

Yes, I am the first Latino poet laureate in the United States. But I'm also here for everyone and from everyone. My voice is made by everyone's voices.

Juan Felipe Herrera

I Am Voice First Latino Yes Poet

Most people don't know who I am in the industry. I'm far from 'Conan' and 'Game of Thrones.'

I Am People Game Know Industry Far

I distinctly remember watching Daniel Day Lewis in 'My Left Foot,' and my parents were discussing the fact that he's an actor. To me, it was a foreign concept. I was like, 'Someone is pretending to do that? That's so awesome!' After that, it just stayed in the back of my mind.

Dominique McElligott

Day Parents Mind Me Someone Back

As soon as I have the script in my hand, I'll be up in my apartment room pacing up and down learning it because it's just such a lovely thing to do.

Learning Down Hand Lovely Up Room

I've taken salsa classes. I love dancing and I love to karaoke. So I bought a microphone with some tapes and my son and I karaoke. I know the entire 'Dora the Explorer' soundtrack.

Sherri Shepherd

Love Son Know Dancing Karaoke Taken

Fear of nothingness is fear of a certain physicality, a physicality whose phenomena I cannot predictably demarcate from its reality in advance.

Fear Reality Nothingness Whose

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