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Douglas Sirk

"For a house, somewhere near Los Angeles I found an old church. Very old, no longer used. So we moved the church to the land, and I took off the steeple, and I got my hands dirty."

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"For a house, somewhere near Los Angeles I found an old church. Very old, no longer used. So we moved the church to the land, and I took off the steeple, and I got my hands dirty."

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Amber Hurdle

"If the Church is a living body united to the same head, governed by the same laws, and pervaded by the same Spirit, it is impossible that one part should be independent of all the rest."

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"It was like going to church, except Ozzy Osbourne was there."

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"The Church cannot be content to live in its stained-glass house and throw stones through the picture window of modern culture."

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"I was brought up as a Catholic and went to church every week and took the sacraments. It never really touched the core of my being."

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"All the reasons which require the subjection of a believer to the brethren of a particular church, require his subjection to all his brethren in the Lord."

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Amber Hurdle

"Christ has not only ordained that there shall be such officers in his Church - he has not only specified their duties and prerogatives - but he gives the requisite qualifications, and calls those thus qualified, and by that call gives them their official authority."

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Amber Hurdle

"You get a heck of a sound from the church. Can't you hear it in my voice?"

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Amber Hurdle

"My mind is my own church."

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"Many come to bring their clothes to church rather than themselves."

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"The council now beginning rises in the Church like the daybreak, a forerunner of most splendid light."

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"Ross Hunter was my assistant on Take Me to Town, He was a young man, an actor before that, and learned a lot on the picture. During shooting, Goldstein left, and Ross was most pleasant. He never interfered."
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"At the time I belonged to the socialist party, and Hitler came to power."
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