Mike Yaconelli Quotes

I long for a life that explodes with meaning and is filled with adventure, wonder, risk, and danger. I long for a faith that is gloriously treacherous. I want to be with Jesus, not knowing whether to cry or laugh.

Mike Yaconelli

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 24, 1942 - October 30, 2003

Topics

LifeFaithAdventureLaughMeaning

I'm usually the character people love to hate, because I used to play bad girls all the time.

Sprague Grayden

LoveCharacterTimeHatePeopleBad

I visited an asylum to observe expressions of the mentally disturbed and to get my body language right for the blind girl's role. I visited the blind school, read the autobiography of Helen Keller, and watched a number of films from 'Scent of a Woman' to 'Anurag,' 'Fanaa' and 'Black.'

Sriti Jha

GirlWomanSchoolBlindLanguage

I just cash in on the fact that I'm good looking, and I've got a nice figure and girls like me.

Sid Vicious

GoodMeLookingNiceGood Looking

Literally, over a weekend, Friday to Monday, I went from a C.I.A. officer to changing diapers and putting the kid in a Bjorn and going to the playground and hanging out with all the nannies. I was the only dad - everyone kind of gave me strange looks because of our sexist society.

Tom King

MondayMeSocietyFridayWeekend

Musical accidents are a gold mine. The thing about accidental discoveries is they won't be made unless you put yourself in a position to make that discovery. To do that means hundreds of hours, days and weeks where you do things and don't discover anything.

Tom Scholz

YourselfGoldYouDiscoveryAnything

The new record started out being about loss, but it's morphed into being about how relationships go on even though one person is not in a body anymore.

Rosanne Cash

LossBodyPersonNewRelationships

Life is precious - very, very precious.

Ron Cephas Jones

LifePreciousVery

My attempt is to try to broaden the base of the Republican Party, to try to bring in people that can agree and that can disagree on that, because I think the issues that we face about terrorism, about our economy, about the growth of our economy are so important that we have to have the biggest outreach possible.

Rudy Giuliani

GrowthPeopleFaceThinkPartyTry

The First Amendment doesn't give anybody the right to be heard. People don't have to listen to you.

Rush Limbaugh

PeopleYouFirst AmendmentListen

If it is nothingness that awaits us, let us make an injustice of it; let us fight against destiny, even though without hope of victory.

Miguel de Unamuno

HopeFightVictoryDestinyInjustice

I wasn't good at writing big banger tracks because that wasn't in my heart.

Mija

GoodHeartWritingBigBecause

I want to settle down.

Ali Fazal

DownWantSettle

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