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"The man who was once starved may revenge himself upon the world not by stealing just once, or by stealing only what he needs, but by taking from the world an endless toll in payment of something irreplaceable, which is the lost faith."

"Poverty, oppression, grief and depression will increase, if a country does not live according to the rules of God."

"Suffering in the path of Christian obedience, with joy - because the steadfast love of the Lord is better than life (Psalm 63:3) - is the clearest display of the worth of God in our lives. Therefore, faith-filled suffering is essential in this world for the most intense, authentic worship. When we are most satisfied with God in suffering, he will be most glorified in us in worship. Our problem is not styles of music. Our problem is styles of life. When we embrace more affliction for the worth of Christ, there will be more fruit in the worship of Christ."

"I doubt if I have made the best use of all my calamities. Soft, amiable natures they would have refined to saintliness; of strong, evil spirits they would have made demons; as for me, I have only been a woe-struck and selfish woman."

"Although it pains me to admit it, I am quite familiar with the holes in life. And this familiarity is due to the fact that I spend far more time in these holes than I spend on the paths that brought me to them."

"No one is without troubles, without personal hardships and genuine challenges. That fact may not be obvious because most people don't advertise their woes and heartaches. But nobody, not even the purest heart, escapes life without suffering battle scars."

"I suffer from life and from other people. I can't look at reality face to face. Even the sun discourages and depresses me. Only at night and all alone, withdrawn, forgotten and lost, with no connection to anything real or useful - only then do I find myself and feel comforted."

"This man suffered too much. He hated all this, and somehow he couldn't get away. When I had a chance I begged him to try and leave while there was time; I offered to go back with him. And he would say yes, and then he would remain..."
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"I made three movies in 1995 and I was unhappy with all of them: Sleepers, Incognito, and Speed 2."

"Now, being on the cover of Vanity Fair is as important as being in great movies. The lines are very, very blurred."

"If I was coming into the business today, I wouldn't be in it. Knowing what I know, absolutely not."

"I have a problem with the blatant celebrity exhibitionism that happens in this business and being sold purely as a brand."

"I think The Exorcist is the best American horror movie ever made. Friedkin was at the top of his game."

"When you look at some of the most respected actors there are and the crap that they're in... it didn't used to be that way."

"I would never do something like Speed 2 again. If I'd wanted to make those kind of movies I could have signed up for five of them while it was in the can. It wasn't worth it to me. That was just an innocuous, boring movie."

"I don't have a problem with fame. I got into this business intending to be very successful, but I wanted it to be at my price."

"You can take a handful of dollars, a good story, and people with passion and make a movie that will stand up against any $70 million movie."
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