Marilynne Robinson Quotes

I think a Christian definition of the mind should be: an openness to whatever the individual and collective mind reveals to us.

Marilynne Robinson

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MindThinkChristianWhateverUs

I would have hated to been locked into music for the last 20 years and not been able to have a family.

Jerry Only

FamilyMusicYearsLastBeenAble

People are tweeting, texting, and e-mailing - and not connecting. There are very few ways for communities to come together. It happens at concerts and at sporting events.

Robert Kraft

TogetherPeopleEventsConnecting

I truly believe that as a novelist, you cannot adequately describe the weather in England - the light, the dampness, the bitterness, the summer softness, and so on - without having experienced it.

Stephanie Laurens

LightWeatherBelieveYouBitterness

But my dad also was a remarkable man, a good person, a principled individual, a man of integrity.

Sidney Poitier

GoodIntegrityManGood PersonAlso

Maybe Asians are switching from studying to sports.

Mirai Nagasu

SportsStudyingAsiansMaybe

I felt like a loser. I was unhappy as a child most of the time. We were terribly poor and I hated my size.

Don Knotts

TimeChildUnhappyLoserPoorSize

The contracts are structured different than athletes in America, but for me, it was good to move on and go back to playing in the premiere league, which is the best league. It was disappointing, as far as the team goes, but for me, there wasn't much I could do.

Claudio Reyna

GoodBestMeTeamAmericaBack

Older people generally appreciate live music.

Syd

LiveMusicPeopleAppreciateOlder

We are a trading nation, and we are trading with Greece, Spain, Italy, Portugal and Ireland.

Mark Rutte

NationSpainGreeceItalyIreland

I don't understand how any black person can tell me that they're not pro-gun.

Killer Mike

MeBlackPersonUnderstandTellHow

The year 2016 was a year of revolutionary event, a year of great change, worthy of note in the history of our Party and country.

Kim Jong-un

ChangeHistoryGreatYearParty

I love chocolate mousse, that's probably my favorite. I'm a big strawberry shortcake fan as well. I'm not mad at classic vanilla either. I'm not, I'm not sure what the word is. Cake discriminatory? Cakeist?

Kevin McHale

LoveCakeChocolateMadClassicBig

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