Friday Quotes - Page 11

• I just started as a part of the public school music program. I took lessons at the school every Friday and was a part of the school band. I was just a normal kid taking instrumental lessons at school, nothing special.

  Kenny G

  School, Kids, Special

  "Namaste & Conversation : Interviews With Kenny G and David Benoit, Plus Downtown Struts and Sara Jackson-Holman Exclusives". Interview with Mike Ragogna, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 20, 2012.

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• I do like escapism. I like going to the movies on a Friday night and seeing something fun.

  Charlie Kaufman

  Fun, Night, Escapism

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• I have never in my life found myself in a situation where I've stopped work and said, 'Thank God it's Friday.' But weekends are special even if your schedule is all over the place. Something tells you the weekend has arrived and you can indulge yourself a bit.

  Helen Mirren

  Weekend, Indulge Yourself, Indulge In

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• When God's children pass under the shadow of the cross of Calvary, they know that through that shadow lies their passage to the great white throne. For them Gethsemane is as paradise. God fills it with sacred presences; its solemn silence is broken by the music of tender promises, its awful darkness softened and brightened by the sunlight of Heavenly faces and the music of angel wings.

  Frederic Farrar

  Children, Lying, Angel

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• God runs electromagnetics by wave theory on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and the Devil runs them by quantum theory on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday.

  William Lawrence Bragg

  Running, Monday, Tuesday

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• I just the other day got, an internet was sent by my staff at 10 o'clock in the morning on Friday and I just got it yesterday. Why? Because it got tangled up with all these things going on the internet commercially... They want to deliver vast amounts of information over the internet. And again, the internet is not something you just dump something on. It's not a truck. It's a series of tubes.

  Theodore Stevens

  Morning, Technology, Yesterday

  "Your Own Personal Internet", www.wired.com. June 30, 2006.

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• We go on dating from Cold Fridays and Great Snows; but a little colder Friday, or greater snow would put a period to man's existence on the globe.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Winter, Men, Snow

  Henry David Thoreau (2004). “Walden: 150th Anniversary Illustrated Edition of the American Classic”, p.247, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• The frustrating thing about Friday Night Lights is I know a lot more people would respond to the show if they saw it.

  Jason Katims

  Night, Light, People

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• Friday and Saturday nights have a funny way of revealing what we really believe on Sunday mornings.

  Mark Hart

  Morning, Believe, Sunday

  Mark Hart (2013). “Tweet Inspiration: Faith in 140 Characters (or Less)”, p.24, Franciscan Media

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• Anything that improves people's expectations of a meal is good for the world. Anything that weans even one kid or one adult away from Chili's or T.G.I. Friday's is definitely a win for the good guys.

  Anthony Bourdain

  Kids, Winning, People

  Interview with Sean O'Neal, www.avclub.com. January 8, 2008.

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• Black Friday is a media trap, an orchestrated mass hallucination based on herd dynamics and the media cycle.

  Seth Godin

  Media, Black, Dynamics

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• The concept of substitution lies at the heart of both sin and salvation. For the essence of sin is man substituting himself for God, while the essence of salvation is God substituting himself for man.

  John Stott

  God, Christian, Religious

  John Stott (2012). “The Cross of Christ”, p.159, InterVarsity Press

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• The emergence of Casual Fridays has created a fine line of fashion ion dos and donts.

  Michael Perlis

  Fashion, Ions, Lines

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• J.J. Watt is larger than life and Houstons newest sports hero, in every sense of the word. He is a guy who spends NFL Fridays at high school football games and actively seeks out those in need of his kindness.

  Hannah Storm

  Sports, Football, Kindness

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• I'm 53, and it's hard to get to the gym every day. If I know on Friday I'm going to be wrestling, then I don't want to look bad, so it gives me motivation. Plus, once you're in motion, it's a lot easier to stay in motion.

  Kevin Nash

  Motivation, Wrestling, Giving

  "Q&A with Kevin Nash, former WWE star wrestling in Hagerstown on Friday". Interview with Aaron Oster, www.baltimoresun.com. March 28, 2013.

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• I have a lot of favorite films. I tend to love the silliness of 'Bringing Up Baby.' 'Charade' is fantastic. 'His Girl Friday,' the banter in that, that alone made me want to be a writer.

  Jennifer Grant

  Girl, Baby, Want

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The atheists traditionally hold their conventions from Good Friday to Easter Sunday during the hours Christ spent in the grave.

  Bill Murray

  Easter, Atheist, Sunday

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• It opens Wednesday or Friday.

  Chris Pine

  Ridiculous, Wednesday

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• Since the start of the Ashes I have had a hectic workload. I've played almost every game, but I'm thinking that after South Africa and the Bangladesh series I can clock off for two or three months. It's like Friday afternoon for a guy who goes to work all week.

  Brett Lee

  Thinking, Games, Two

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• Given is the word. Given publicly, on the first Good Friday, on a hill, in the sight of all, was the visible demonstration of the only permanent way to overcome evil. Human nature demands something more enduring than the unquiet equilibrium of rival powers.

  Muriel Lester

  Sight, Evil, Rivals

  Muriel Lester (1947). “It So Happened”

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• I was born on the 5th April 1942. On Good Friday. Round about crucifixion time. Archbishop Ussher, a man for dates, who calculated that the world began on September 27th 4004 BC, says the crucifixion took place at three o'clock in the afternoon on Good Friday in the year 33 AD. I was right on time.

  Peter Greenaway

  Men, Years, Three

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• In terms of American Horror Story and Nashville, what attracted me to those, and Friday Night Lights, for that matter, is that they felt like something innovative and something that we hadn't seen before. As an actor, that's exciting.

  Connie Britton

  Night, Light, Nashville

  "Connie Britton and Hayden Panettiere Talk NASHVILLE, Doing Their Own Singing, Mastering the Archetypes of Southern Women and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. August 1, 2012.

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• In the past I'd always felt like 'the girl' in the show or the movie. On 'Friday Night Lights' there were a bunch of girls, and I was the woman. Initially there was a little struggle with my identity around that. But now there's a sense of ease.

  Connie Britton

  Girl, Struggle, Past

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• When I was a kid growing up in the States in the late '70s and early '80s, as soon as 'Dallas' came on on a Friday night on CBS at 9 P.M., we stopped everything from that moment on as a family.

  John Barrowman

  Growing Up, Kids, Night

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• I want to become a superstar, but for that, I first have to be a super actorThe word 'superstar' these
  days is used for anybody who delivers a Friday hit. Amitabh Bachchan and the Khans have worked for
  many years. They have also given back to society. I am just 14 films and six years old in the industry.
  I know I'll achieve it in a few years from now and I'm arrogant enough to say that,but now isn't the time.

  Ranbir Kapoor

  Years, Six Year Olds, Arrogant

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