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John Shelby Spong Quotes

Apologetic explanations do not develop unless there is a reality that has to be explained and defended. Jesus was undeniably a figure of history.

John Shelby Spong

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: clergyman
Nationality: american
Birth: June 16, 1931

Topics

History Reality Explained Develop

SEALs are human beings. We may all have the same haircuts, but we aren't robots. Some SEALs are great people. Some are not great people. Some have done unspeakably terrible things. You're dealing with different people, different dreams, different desires.

Dreams Great People You Robots Done

I would be an activist but never a politician. As an activist, nobody owns you.

You Nobody Never Politician Would

Manny Pacquiao always makes a fake move that I know too well. He fakes a charge forward and then looks like he is going to follow with a one-two. That's a common fake he has.

Juan Manuel Marquez

Forward Fake Looks Know Follow Well

I put on a big show when I write something I think is funny.

Funny Think Write Big Something Put

We were diving in caves. It wasn't totally safe.

Safe Caves Diving Were Totally

And I started with this: I have not painted at all my childhood. In fact, I never painted. But I helped my father who was a house painter and decorative painter. He made stage sets, he made glass paintings, he made everything.

Father Childhood House Glass Never

At the time I belonged to the socialist party, and Hitler came to power.

Power Time Party Socialist Came

I remember 9/11; we had 'Comics Come Home' about a month after those events. That night, even the comedians were concerned. Would the audience be ready to laugh? It was a release for everyone.

Home Night Laugh Remember Ready

When the world is in the midst of change, when adversity and opportunity are almost indistinguishable, this is the time for visionary leadership and when leaders need to look beyond the survival needs of those they're serving.

Leadership Change Adversity Time

I haven't ever felt I've had to divide my 'actress' life from the rest of my life.

Life Rest My Life Divide Actress

Alanis Morissette - I think she's one of my biggest inspirations.

Think She I Think Biggest

I don't think I have ever worn more outfits over the course of four days than I did Emmy weekend. You barely sleep. You don't eat.

Sleep Think Weekend You More Eat

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