Cppcc 2021 Quotes

#1. I can be human to strangers and coworkers, just not to the people who actually care about me.

Sara Zarr

#2. The Moscow energy system has never sustained such a load.

Anatoly Chubais

#3. By mastering character and plot, you give your book a fighting chance and without
character and plot, no book can survive.

Craig Hart

#4. Even when you have failed, Jesus is right there with you, ready to pick you up and restore you to wholeness. Jesus is a faithful, dependable and trustworthy friend.

Joseph Prince

#5. The news we hear, for the most part, is not news to our genius. It is the stalest repetition.

Henry David Thoreau

#6. I came out to Hollywood when I was just 18, and my dad, he was really into Hollywood and theater and art, and I guess growing up, he exposed me to a lot of culture, and I just started making Super-8 films in high school and decided I wanted to be a filmmaker.

Bill Paxton

#7. Social power is at stake in theory-making, but the workings of this power are often unacknowledged -- and overdetermined.

-- Making Magic, p. 23

Randall Styers

#8. I don't know how people pray who don't believe in the sovereignty of God to do the impossible. Because all the things I want to happen are impossible. If they're possible I'll do them.

John Piper

#9. I got up the courage to ask, "What is my destiny?

Rick Riordan

#10. The ice tinkles prettily: There's no more inviting sound to her, it's sophistication, like a British accent or that call-and-response of high-heeled shoes on tile.

Rumaan Alam

#11. I give everyone upmost respect, and when people feel that, you end up getting the most out of your interaction with them. That connectivity is really important in my life.

Adam Rodriguez

#12. When they join up, they know I might have to spend their lives, but they trust that I'll get a good price.

Django Wexler

#13. I didn't see a lot of women who looked like me on TV when I was growing up.

Kelly McCreary

#14. The federal government needs to be scaled back to a size where he can personally stomp it to death with steel-toed boots.

Neal Stephenson