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C. S. Lewis Quotes

The long, dull, monotonous years of middle-aged prosperity or middle-aged adversity are excellent campaigning weather for the devil.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: irish
Birth: November 29, 1898 - November 22, 1963

Topics

Adversity Weather Devil Long Years

I think I draw most inspiration from writers like Richelle Mead and filmmakers like John Hughes. They both really understand the experience of being a teenager and how insistent and intense everything feels, but they're also smart, savvy, and fun.

Experience Smart Fun Think Intense

I can't do without face wipes and my Dr. Hauschka Quince day cream.

Day Face Without Cream Dr

For many people, and particularly in communities of color, the basic bargain of America - that if you work hard and play by the rules, you can share in the nation's prosperity - has become a raw deal. That's what President Obama's opportunity agenda is all about - making good on our country's half of the basic bargain.

Work Good Opportunity People Color

May you live as long as you want and not want as long as you live.

Live Long You Want May

I wasn't thinking about my pension plan until about two years ago. When I was in my twenties, the idea that you'd be thinking of taking a job based on its health-care policy was completely foreign. But these days young people are thinking about these things.

Job People Thinking Plan You Young

A lot of my buddies also played golf, but when it came to going to the beach or on the boat and chasing girls, they usually went that way and I went to the golf course to practice. Sometimes they'd come from the beach at dark to pick me up at the course.

Beach Practice Me Boat Golf Dark

When it comes to the qualifications that we should demand of our president, to start with, we need someone who will take the job seriously.

Job Start Someone Seriously Will

No decisions should ever be made without asking the question, is this for the common good?

Good Decisions Question Asking Made

I play basketball. I play center, and if you haven't watched me play, I'm not a regular big man. I can move my feet. Not saying I can stop anyone out there who's in front of me, but trust me: I can really be a problem on the perimeter guarding somebody.

Trust Man Me Basketball Saying Feet

The people I worked with were bigger than life. Once you put them on the screen, they were huge.

Life People You Bigger Screen Than

When I watch alien movies, I want to be the alien. I don't want to be the people that make first contact or anything; I just want to be that creature.

People Alien Want Movies First Just

I was in my first movie when I was five. I just loved to entertain and put on a show.

Loved First Show Five Just Movie

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