Benjamin Wittes Quotes

Back when the natural sciences, philosophy, and theology were one great intellectual hodgepodge, proving the existence of God was a relatively commonplace exercise. To the modern mind, however, science and religion talk past each other.

Benjamin Wittes

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GodScienceGreatPastReligion

People are interested in writing, and often there's an unjustifiable sense of people to believe my talking to them for the book is going to accord them any sort of fame. Which it won't. At the same time, they can be more circumspect if they know they're on the record.

Jesse Kellerman

TimePeopleWritingBookBelieve

Releasing a record is only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the promotion of the product, but you have to play the game if you are to have a chance of competing in the market place.

John Barrow

GameChanceYouPromotionPlay

I care what people who know me think of me.

Jenna Bush

PeopleMeThinkCareKnowWho

If you must know, my parents came from pretty hardscrabble backgrounds in the southern Midwest. I certainly didn't grow up poor, but I did spend my 20s and early 30s juggling temp jobs and choking on massive student-loan debt.

Meghan Daum

ParentsGrowYouEarlyKnowPoor

But the battles against loneliness that I fought when I was 16 are very different from those I fought when I was 27, and those are very different from the ones I fight at 44.

Tom Hanks

LonelinessFightBattlesAgainst

The creative act is also in a small way a suffering act - we start out with our ego, this hope of making this thing whatever it be, but so often it eludes us and it collapses and we kind of regress into this mental suffering, we can't find what we're looking for.

Michael Leunig

HopeCreativeSufferingSmallStart

I think I'm a good fact finder.

Judy Sheindlin

GoodThinkFactI Think

I was the typical little sister who wanted to be just like her older brother. When I was growing up, my brother wrote phenomenal stories, so I wanted to write them, too.

Lisa Graff

BrotherSisterGrowing UpGrowingUp

Cinema is a mirror that can change the world.

Diego Luna

ChangeMirrorChange The WorldWorld

The impossible often has a kind of integrity which the merely improbable lacks.

Douglas Adams

IntegrityImpossibleKindOften

I think diva is an inevitable outcome of the industry, and I don't think it reflects on the person at all. You take a normal human being, and basically, for 24 hours, seven days a week, apart from sleeping, you introduce them to places and things almost every minute that are brand new.

Chet Faker

ThinkBrandWeekYouPersonNew

Sometimes I'm asked by kids why I condemn marijuana when I haven't tried it. The greatest obstetricians in the world have never been pregnant.

Art Linkletter

WorldSometimesWhyNeverGreatest

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