I grew up Methodist and went to church until my parents gave up on religion when I was nine.
Alex Grey
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I think Barack Obama thinks that Muslims are the ones being persecuted, and he has to change that. The fact is he is contributing to Christians being persecuted, not only around the world, but in America as well.
Robert Jeffress
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Until the age of five, my parents spoke to me in Chinese or a combination of Chinese and English, but they didn't force me to speak Mandarin. In retrospect, this was sad, because they believed that my chance of doing well in America hinged on my fluency in English. Later, as an adult, I wanted to learn Chinese.
Amy Tan
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Thirdly, Death is nothing else but a change of a short and temporary for an unalterable and eternal condition.
John Pearson
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When we speak of faith - the faith that can move mountains - we are not speaking of faith in general but of faith in the Lord Jesus Christ.
Russell M. Nelson
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What I always studied in screenwriting from my mentor John Glavin was that the most interesting characters are characters with shades of gray.
Mike Birbiglia
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Pain can be alleviated by morphine but the pain of social ostracism cannot be taken away.
Derek Jarman
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I tend to play 'tortured' a lot, whether it's physically or emotionally.
Domhnall Gleeson
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If I were white, I could capture the world.
Dorothy Dandridge
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I grew up with a very religious background.
Clarence Clemons
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Ah, there's a director. Astonishing, Spike Lee. A feisty guy, but a guy who's, I think, incredibly misunderstood. I think people review his politics or his color as opposed to his filmmaking sometimes. Because he's a wonderful, wonderful filmmaker and a lover of the art.
Brian Cox
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We can, for example, be fairly confident that either there will be a world without war or there won't be a world - at least, a world inhabited by creatures other than bacteria and beetles, with some scattering of others.
Noam Chomsky
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God stands out in the universe as the most glaring of all superfluous sore thumbs.
Richard Dawkins
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