E. Stanley Jones Quotes

We are personalities in the making, limited, and grappling with things too high for us. Obviously we, at very best, will make many mistakes, but these mistakes need not be sins.

E. Stanley Jones

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BestMistakesWillNeedHighThings

All TV can do is capture the spirit of a book because the medium is so utterly different. But I'm very grateful for the readers that Masterpiece Theatre has undoubtedly brought me.

Joanna Trollope

GratefulMeTheatreBookCapture

I have worked hard in my career, but I have been lucky as well.

Jennifer Damiano

CareerLuckyHardWellBeenWorked

I believe in the nobility of entertaining people and I take great, great pride that people are willing to give me two or three hours of their busy lives.

John Lasseter

GreatPeopleMeBelieveBusyPride

I think I write about things that are mysterious to me.

Ann Beattie

MeThinkMysteriousWriteThings

I'm amazed at how adventurous and how dangerous the music was, and still is. I haven't heard anything like it since. I'm quite surprised, because a lot of the music on there we never heard at the time.

Michael Giles

MusicTimeDangerousNeverAnything

On average, drug prisoners spend more time in federal prison than rapists, who often get out on early release because of the overcrowding in prison caused by the Drug War.

Michael Badnarik

TimeWarPrisonEarlyMoreOut

I trained for about a year before I had my first amateur fight. I won by knockout, and then, for my second fight, the guy didn't even show up.

Stipe Miocic

FightYearFirstUpGuyShow

With my wife I don't get no respect. I made a toast on her birthday to 'the best woman a man ever had.' The waiter joined me.

Rodney Dangerfield

BirthdayRespectBestWifeWomanMe

The potential for synthetic biology and biotechnology is vast; we all have an opportunity to create the future together.

Ryan Bethencourt

FutureOpportunityTogetherPotential

Sometimes it's more difficult to exist as a female lead, especially in action movies because all those men are around you. They take so much place.

Monica Bellucci

MenActionYouPlaceSometimesMore

There is no religion that was founded on intolerance - and no religion that does not value the sanctity of human life.

Mohamed ElBaradei

LifeReligionValueHumanHuman Life

As they say, there are two rules in improv: Never say no, and never ask why. When another actor asks 'Why?' or says no to something you're suggesting, then it's very clear that they're putting the onus on you, because they're not comfortable with it themselves.

Johnny Galecki

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