Frederica Mathewes-Green Quotes

There are lots of things to like about being Eastern Orthodox - incense, liturgies, all the baklava you can eat - but you know what I like best? None of that stupid 'women's ministry' stuff.

Frederica Mathewes-Green

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WomenBestStupidYouKnowEat

For me, 'Harry Potter' isn't something that changed my life. It's just something I did that was a lot of fun and I got to experience amazing things from. But my actual, personal life is the same. Or at least I like to keep it the same.

Matthew Lewis

LifeExperienceFunAmazingMeSame

I think human beings have a really broad spectrum of traits, and I almost feel implicated when we say, 'Men are like this, women are like this.' Nobody was telling me, 'Don't get dirty, don't play in the mud, girls don't do that.'

St. Vincent

WomenMenMeThinkFeelPlay

My temper manifests itself when I can't find something. I could swear that there is a plot against me to put kitchen utensils in the wrong drawers.

Tom Conti

MeKitchenFindWrongAgainstPlot

You know, I really wish now I'd had the nerve to become an actor. Because I'd have been Robert Redford, no question.

Michael Morpurgo

WishYouKnowNowActorBecome

I joyfully hasten to meet death. If it come before I have had opportunity to develop all my artistic faculties, it will come, my hard fate notwithstanding, too soon, and I should probably wish it later - yet even then I shall be happy, for will it not deliver me from a state of endless suffering?

Ludwig van Beethoven

OpportunityDeathHappySufferingMe

Every time we play our music in clubs, there's such a strong reaction.

Little Louie Vega

MusicTimeStrongPlayReactionOur

A lot of groups get dirty deals. They work hard and have to get a job after their career is over.

Johnny Van Zant

WorkJobWork HardCareerDirtyGet

Our need for certainty in an endeavor as uncertain as raising children makes explicit 'how-to-parent' strategies both seductive and dangerous.

Brene Brown

ChildrenDangerousRaising Children

Building walls isn't going to work in the long run. Some people are happy with the wall in Israel, but somebody will get a weapon someday and knock it over or something. Walls aren't the answer between countries, though.

Arlo Guthrie

WorkWallsHappyPeopleBuilding

I've been in a lot of elections.

Arlen Specter

ElectionsBeenLot

As long as they're willing to pay to prove it, I'm willing to let them.

Arnold Rothstein

LongProvePayWillingThem

As an actor, you don't want to ever get too comfortable where you're like, 'I know this character,' and you don't do the work anymore.

Shanola Hampton

WorkCharacterYouKnowWantActor

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