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Cal Thomas Quotes

In violent streets and broken homes, the cry of anguished souls is not for more laws but for more conscience and character.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: December 2, 1942

Topics

Character Broken Cry More Conscience

I feel that writers think with their noses to the ground, and the dark stuff kind of comes to me more, even though I really am sort of an upbeat guy. It's an honest descent into darkness. And you can't have the joy without the grief - it's why we listen to Mozart's 'Requiem.'

Andre Dubus III

Grief Darkness Joy Me Think You

I love working with customers. Sales has really influenced everything I do. It has instilled in me the important traits of operating with a sense of urgency and listening to people.

Jeffrey R. Immelt

Love People Me Listening Urgency

My uncle is a martial artist, and in the early '80s, he made a kung fu flick with director Charlie Ahearn.

Artist Early Uncle Director Made He

Doing a play is so fulfilling. Words cannot describe how I feel when I finish doing a play.

Words Feel Doing Play Finish Cannot

I want my presence to be felt whenever I step on the field.

Step Want Presence Field Felt

The first big long-form work I did in comics was 'Scalped' for Vertigo, which ran for 60 issues.

Work First Big Issues Comics Did

For me, Romesco is one of the greatest sauces in the world.

Me World Greatest

As a writer, being on the set of 'Gravity' was such a surreal experience. It was nice to see them using the technology to translate what we had on the page.

Technology Experience Page Nice See

I wasn't thrilled about 'The Sound Of Music' - not the movie itself but my role in it. Captain Von Trapp was a bore, and they tried to help by giving it a bit more cynicism, but it wasn't my favourite role. I enjoyed the music, and I loved Julie Andrews.

Christopher Plummer

Music Loved Giving Help Captain

In reality most people aren't as perfect as they want to seem.

People Reality Perfect Want Seem

I will never use a substitute for butter. Margarine is one molecule away from eating plastic. If I'm going to eat that type of food, it's going to be the real deal.

Food Eating Will Never Eat Plastic

I love 'Bates Motel.' I'm a huge Vera Farmiga fan, and I'm a huge Freddie Highmore fan. In fact, that entire principal casting.

Love Principal Fan Fact Motel Vera

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