Jay Parini Quotes

So who is Jesus? For me, he's the central character in the greatest story ever told. It's a story about a gradually realizing kingdom that lies inside of us.

Jay Parini

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 2, 1948

Topics

CharacterMeStoryInsideKingdom

We all have our demons. When we finally learn to let them go, we get to live and be free.

Jodie Sweetin

LiveFreeLearnDemonsGoGet

I think people respond to truth. 'Straight Outta Compton' made $60 million over the weekend, right? That's not just a black audience. 'Empire' grew every single week. That's not just a black audience. Black culture is American culture, you know what I mean? They're becoming more and more one in the same.

Jerrod Carmichael

TruthCulturePeopleBlackThink

I would say that while most Muslims take offense at the portrayal of the Prophet Muhammad in cartoons, they would never resort to violence. It is a minority of extremist Muslims who take such actions, and they do it for political and tactical reasons far beyond just being offended.

Maz Jobrani

PoliticalViolenceSayBeyondNever

I love nail art and anything that sparkles and grabs attention.

Jeffree Star

LoveArtAttentionAnythingNail

In bad times, the rich usually get richer.

Stuart Wilde

RichBadBad TimesGetTimesRicher

My schedule won't allow me to go to regular school, but I did love public school, and I did experience my first year of middle school in a regular school.

Storm Reid

LoveExperienceSchoolMeYearGo

A James Bond movie is a stuntman's dream.

Steve Truglia

BondDreamJames BondMovieJames

More than anything else, a budget request is a statement of national priorities; a clear enumeration of what our country needs to grow its economy and remain in the future the first-rate power it is today.

Roy Blunt

FutureTodayPowerGrowPriorities

You never know when you read a script how it's going to turn out because so much depends on the collaboration between people. If I'd been in some of the movies I turned down, maybe they wouldn't have been a success.

Molly Ringwald

SuccessPeopleCollaborationYouOut

I think you'd have to live under a rock to not know who MacGyver is.

Lucas Till

LiveThinkYouKnowRockWho

A lot of the basic research that helped us figure out fracking came from the federal government.

Lisa Murkowski

GovernmentResearchOutUsBasic

I'm a huge gadget freak. I look on CNet literally every day to see what new gizmos are out there. I love technology. I'm constantly e-mailing. I've got the iPhone.

Jonathan Mostow

LoveTechnologyDayEvery DayLook

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