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Lewis B. Smedes Quotes

Retributive justice did not arise from any Christian principle; almost every pre-Christian society dealt with wrongdoers by causing them pain.

Lewis B. Smedes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: August 20, 1921 - December 19, 2002

Topics

Justice Pain Society Christian Dealt

The audience changes every night. You're the same person. You have to speak your mind and do the stuff that you think is funny and makes you laugh.

Funny Mind Night Speak Think Laugh

As usual, there is a great woman behind every idiot.

Women Great Woman Idiot Behind

When I went into the conservatory at 17, then I was able to open up and accept everything about myself and show my feminine side as well as my masculine.

Myself Accept Open Everything Side

Unmarried couples should get married - that's an excellent tax avoidance measure, if a bit drastic.

Measure Tax Couples Get Excellent

To be very honest, I cannot drape a saree myself. I have never draped one on my own, ever. But it has been done on me so many times, that now I have memorised all the steps, and if someone challenges me, I will surely be able to do it.

Myself Me Challenges Someone Done

Most creative thing I've ever done? Got somebody pregnant.

Creative Done Got Somebody Most

We all have to change with the times... it keeps you younger; it's a new challenge.

Change Challenge You New Younger

We agreed that we cannot let personal political attacks get in the way of doing the very best we can for California's children.

Children Best Political Doing Way

There are a lot of similarities with film and TV, but also a lot of differences, especially in the way they film stuff.

Differences Way Similarities Film TV

Women have had the vote for over forty years and their organizations lobby in Washington for all sorts of causes; why, why, why don't they take up their own causes and obvious needs?

Dorothy Thompson

Women Vote Washington Why Forty Own

A lot of interviewers are looking for the dark side. They want to know about the depths of your despair and fear.

Fear Looking Dark Know Dark Side

You can't look in the face of adoration and be cruel.

Claudia Christian

Face You Look Cruel Adoration

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