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James Green Somerville Quotes

While I am the one who made the choice to enter the ministry, there was a choice before that one, the choice God made in calling me to be his in the first place.

James Green Somerville

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: clergyman
Nationality: american

Topics

God I Am Me Choice Place First

My younger sister Debby had died of cancer, which started me writing - the sense of life being short. Cancer focuses your mind.

Meg Rosoff

Life Mind Me Sister Writing Short

I've never done anything deliberately; I just speak my mind, and that is what I consistently do and will always do in any way shape or form that I can.

John Lydon

Mind Speak I Can Done Way Never

At the 'L.A. Times,' I always wanted to write about artists I thought were meaningful. So I interviewed Bob Dylan, John Lennon, Bruce Springsteen, U2, Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, Eminem, White Stripes. And I could understand how almost everybody I interviewed had a sense of artistry.

Robert Hilburn

Thought White Wonder Understand

Caffeine is hard on an empty system, so I try not to do it unless it's to get my heart rate up. If you drink caffeine 15 minutes before the workout, it can make it more effective. So I'll do tea or coffee after breakfast.

Anna Kaiser

Heart Coffee Tea Breakfast You Try

If anything, Powerpoint, if used well, would ideally reflect the way we think.

Steven Pinker

Think Way Reflect Anything Used

I was always into poetry and writing. So the urgency of spoken word is something that really has always appealed to me.

Mat Kearney

Poetry Me Writing Urgency Always

The U.S. has more broadband subscribers than any country other than China. Americans rank at the top in their use of the web, and numerous studies validate that the U.S. is a global innovation powerhouse. The leading Internet and e-commerce companies are located here.

Michael K. Powell

Innovation Internet Country More Top

We actors always say how difficult and physically demanding a role was. But give me a break, it's only a movie.

Javier Bardem

Me Say Difficult Always Break Role

Writers can express ideas and emotions that are important to them but have no other means of expression. Some of these ideas may be fantastic, and some of the emotions may be given clearer voice in fantastic fiction.

Brian Stableford

Ideas Voice Emotions Important May

Even before the season starts, the fans look at the dates for the Madrid derbies. They all want to be there; they're big games.

Antoine Griezmann

Look Want Games Fans Big Season

The happy medium - truth in all things - is no longer either known or valued; to gain applause, one must write things so inane that they might be played on barrel-organs, or so unintelligible that no rational being can comprehend them, though on that very account, they are likely to please.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Truth Happy Write Things Rational

This is what the difference is between Hong Kong and Chinese cinema - Chinese cinema was made for their own communities. It was for propaganda. But Hong Kong made films to entertain, and they know how to communicate with international audiences.

Wong Kar-wai

Cinema Know Hong Kong Difference Own