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Tony Campolo Quotes

The real problem that I think those of us who are evangelicals and Democrats have to face up to is that the political right controls the religious media.

Tony Campolo

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: clergyman
Nationality: american
Birth: February 25, 1935

Topics

Face Think Political Problem Media

I write totally spontaneously. I actually write fiction by hand - that always seems to startle people. I think the reason I do that is to bypass the thinking part of me and get to the more unconscious part, which is where all the good ideas seem to be.

Jennifer Egan

Good People Me Ideas Think Thinking

Egotist: a person more interested in himself than in me.

Ambrose Bierce

Me Person More Interested Than

The movie adaptations of stage musicals that I've seen, without exception, in my opinion don't work. A lot of people would disagree with me.

Stephen Sondheim

Work People Me Opinion Stage Seen

I always believe that it's better to be idealistic in love than be that cynic. That's the only way to survive a relationship.

Sonam Kapoor

Love Relationship Survive Believe

The greatness of being an artist is the kind of ridiculous guffaw you can have at one's own misery. 'That was miserable! Now how can I write about it?'

Michael Winter

Greatness You Artist Ridiculous Kind

When I hear somebody like Hayes Carll write a song that's touching and poignant and sad and funny all at the same time, it motivates me to step my game up and try to figure out a way to get more different emotions into one line or one song.

Jason Isbell

Funny Sad Time Step Me Song

I was the guy who had been bouncing around the film industry for years, and I'd been lucky if five or 10 people would see my movies, so Captain Jack did a big flip for my career.

Johnny Depp

People Career Movies Lucky See Big

I had a stroke in December of '99, and it affected my left side - my fingering side.

Johnny Gimble

Side Left December Stroke Affected

I often joke that 100 years from now I hope people are saying, 'Dang, she looks good for her age!'

Dolly Parton

Good Age Hope People Saying Looks

You gotta be able to change worlds.

Courtney Love

Change You Able Worlds Gotta

No matter how long you play rock n roll songs might change just as the balls are there, the rock balls. And that's what's important to us.

Bon Scott

Change Long You Play Important Rock

For my part, it was Greek to me.

William Shakespeare

Me Part Greek