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Malcolm de Chazal Quotes

The mind gets distracted in all sorts of ways. The heart is its own exclusive concern and diversion.

Malcolm de Chazal

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: french
Birth: September 12, 1902 - October 1, 1981

Topics

Heart Mind Own Distracted Exclusive

If I have one criticism of the other late-night shows, it's that they're almost entirely scripted.

Criticism Late-Night Almost Shows

In the book of Colossians, it talks about that because of what Christ did, we are pure. We are without judgment on ourselves. And only through him can we do something like this.

Book Judgment Him Without Pure Only

When I was counsel for the Senate Rackets Committee, about 25% of the important leads which our committee developed came from newspapers. This increased my respect for those courageous newspapers which assisted us. It also caused me to look with wonderment at some of the newspapers that did not.

Respect Me Look Important Committee

It could have been me. And just the hope and prayers that, you know, if, if the shoes were switched, that you know, Laci would do the same thing for me.

Hope Shoes Me You Know Same

I think that, every individual you invent in narrative work, you have to have some root in who that person is. That may be an aspect of yourself; it may be an aspect of something that you like, that you don't like. It may be an aspect that you wish you had. Maybe something you admire in another person.

Work Yourself Think Wish You Person

Every human being has to feel a part of a tribe. It's programmed into us. And you have to feel that you're contributing to something.

Feel You Human Tribe Human Being Us

Try celebrating the best and not the worst.

Best Worst Try Celebrating

The federal government has been a proven failure in picking winners and losers in the energy sector.

Failure Government Energy Winners

Being slightly paranoid is like being slightly pregnant - it tends to get worse.

Paranoid Being Get Worse Like Tends

Human language is lit with animal life: we play cats-cradle or have hare-brained ideas; we speak of badgering, or outfoxing someone; to squirrel something away and to ferret it out.

Life Animal Ideas Speak Language

What I don't find compelling is doing classical plays that everyone already knows - and people are following with the text in their hand because no one is listening.

People Listening Doing Find Hand

Every time we go to sleep, it's a rehearsal of the day when our eyes will ultimately close and we wake up on the side of eternity.

Joni Eareckson Tada

Eyes Time Day Sleep Wake Up Go

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