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Elijah Parish Lovejoy Quotes

If the civil authorities refuse to protect me, I must look to God, and if I die, I have determined to make my grave in Alton.

Elijah Parish Lovejoy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: clergyman
Nationality: american
Birth: November 9, 1802 - November 7, 1837

Topics

God Me Die Look Protect Determined

Larry Kasdan wanted us all there, all the time, even if we weren't filming.

JoBeth Williams

Time Us Even Wanted Filming Were

I think you are going through so many 'firsts' as a teenager, and it's a charged time because of that. You don't have much autonomy in life. Everything is just kind of crazy, and there are so many huge decisions to be made, like where are you going to college or who you date. These things can really affect your whole life.

Life Time College Crazy Think You

Dinner 'conversation' at the Cohens' meant my sister, mom, and I relaying in brutal detail the day's events in a state of amplified hysteria, while my father listened to his own smooth jazz station in his head.

Father Day Mom Sister Detail Dinner

People who choose not to have kids do so because they respect the job of parenting so much that they know not to take it on if they know it's not something that they're up for, and I don't know what to be a bigger tribute to parenting than that.

Respect Parenting Job People Choose

I was singing when I was two years old, and my parents were very supportive, but they weren't musicians themselves.

Parents Singing Musicians Old Two

Technology is changing so fast that knowledge about specifics can quickly become obsolete. That's why so much of what technicians learn is on the job.

Technology Knowledge Job Learn Fast

I wasn't athletic as a kid, and I was self-conscious about my body, but then in eighth grade I won a school contest, and the prize was a bunch of personal training sessions.

Training School Body Personal Kid

As a person who came from a small town and had dreams of becoming an actor, I know what it's like to have no support system for what it is that you want to do. A lot of people think you don't have a chance.

Anika Noni Rose

Dreams Support People Small Chance

Editorial pages all say, 'Well, the other guy has a point, too. It remains to be seen how this will come out. We certainly hope it comes out fine; blah, blah.' Cartoonists don't go that way. Our job is to stick out our tongues, to show a big raspberry to whatever pompous jerk happens to be mouthing off.

Hope Job Go Say Will Way

My wife comes with me on all the movies, but she is not an appendage to a film star or anything like that. She is a completely intertwined partner. She is the other half of me. Also, we're still very much in love with each other. We always have been, we always will be.

Love Wife Me Partner Movies She

Too many of us suffer from pervasive feelings of personal powerlessness. We have a terrible habit of obstructing our own paths forward, especially at the worst possible moments.

Habit Forward Moments Paths Feelings

I don't really like club music or hip hop or electronic music at all. I'm like an old person.

Music Person Old Club Like Hip Hop

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