Nancy Pearcey Quotes

Literary theory has become a parody of science, generating its own arcane jargon. In the process, tragically, it discourages love of literature for its own sake.

Nancy Pearcey

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I work daily, but not always on comics. I'm doing quite a bit of writing now, and I teach as well.

Jessica Abel

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The truth is I was nicely brought up and taught not to show my rage even though it was building up inside.

Andrea McLean

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Some people play best when they're frustrated and mad. I play my best when I'm happy. I really, truly do.

Megan Rapinoe

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I haven't seen 'The Revenant,' but I'm sure it was great because it has a lot of talent involved.

Robert Redford

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As the web becomes more and more of a part of our every day lives, it would be a horrible tragedy if it was locked up inside of companies and proprietary software.

Matt Mullenweg

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When the intelligence is making a policymaker too happy, he ought to challenge it, and even if he doesn't, the intelligence briefer needs to launch a red team against his own conclusions to see if he can hold his ground.

Michael Hayden

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The human condition is endlessly fascinating to me, and the existential horrors of life are what drive our imaginations and theater in general.

Stephen Karam

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One of the greatest things about my job is that I can enjoy all the successes of a show, but can still go out in public, not like say, Michael Jordan.

Rob Paulsen

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If the powers that be really knew how much time I spent thinking about and researching celebrities, they probably wouldn't let me anywhere near the red carpet. But, please promise not to tell them. I'm harmless, I swear.

Ross Mathews

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It is impossible that anything so natural, so necessary, and so universal as death, should ever have been designed by providence as an evil to mankind.

Jonathan Swift

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I actually feel I'm in a much better place than I've ever been because I'm thankful people still love the songs that I've written, and they seem to like me. And they come to the shows in droves, and they get all excited, and I can still hit all the notes, and I don't look terrible.

Don McLean

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I just love to work and spend time with my family. And that's the reason I don't look at the length of the role, but what it has to offer me.

Boman Irani

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