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Orson Pratt Quotes

The system of idolatry, invented by modern christianity, far surpasses in absurdity anything that we have ever heard of.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: theologian
Nationality: american
Birth: September 19, 1811 - October 3, 1881

Topics

Anything System Modern Absurdity Far

I do remember doing shows strictly in black and white, too, so you're right.

Black And White Black Doing Remember

I didn't really start performing until high school. My whole family is actually in the business, and started in the business in Chicago, so I was going to shows when I was a teeny-tiny kid, but I didn't really start performing until high school.

Family Business School Start Chicago

The cure until the late 1940s, when there was an antibiotic discovered for tuberculosis, was basically rest. It was fresh, cold air, lots of food - five meals a day, lots of sleep, not very much talking, and for some people, complete stillness.

Food Day Sleep People Cold Rest

The words that a father speaks to his children in the privacy of home are not heard by the world, but, as in whispering galleries, they are clearly heard at the end, and by posterity.

Father Home Children Words World

I never allowed writer's block to be a reality. I framed it up for myself early on. I said, 'OK, if I'm not writing, the well is just filling up. I'm going to be patient with this.'

Myself Writing Reality Early Said

We had something to say. Whenever we played, people didn't dance, they listened.

Dance People Say Something Played

Everyone knows I'm married; I just don't discuss it. Because it's a part of my life that I'd rather keep private... When your whole life is played out in front of everybody, for your sanity, you need parts that are just yours.

Life My Life You Need Everyone Out

Talk is cheap; play the game.

Jason Pierre-Paul

Game Play Talk Cheap Talk Is Cheap

You can get a subjective and highly factual dossier on most anyone in the public realm almost instantly. It's why publishers don't worry about author photos any more; people just Google a person and get on with things.

Douglas Coupland

People Worry You Person Why Google

I love cocktails. My specialty drink is a gimlet with a little egg white in it so it gets frothy. I really like rose water - sometimes I'll add it to champagne.

Christina Hendricks

Love Water Rose Egg White Sometimes

You hear it in your brain. Whatever makes sense. Some songs work well as quartet songs, sometimes they don't.

Branford Marsalis

Work Brain You Sometimes Whatever

I'm the kind of person who can hear that stuff. If you sing along to the radio and you're not going to sing unison with the melody, but find the harmony, I find that pretty easy to do.

Easy You Harmony Find Person Kind

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