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Martin Puryear

"I felt it was part of the spirit of the whole program to do more than simply make an object."

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"I felt it was part of the spirit of the whole program to do more than simply make an object."

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"The spirit of arrogance most definitely makes you shine. It paints a bright red target on your own forehead."

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"Thou, my slave,As thou report'st thyself, was then her servant,And for thou wast a spirit too delicateTo act her earthy and abhorred commands,Refusing her grand hests, she did confine thee,By help of her more potent ministersAnd in her most unmitigable rage,Into a cloven pine, within which riftImprisoned thou didst painfully remainA dozen years; within which space she diedAnd left thee there, where thou didst vent thy groansAs fast as mill wheels strike."

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"Even from a distance, their eyes conveyed the strength of their souls. And their eyes spoke of death."

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"Hope is oxygen to the soul, and God is the oxygen of hope."

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"The Saints are the Sinners who keep on trying."

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"A movie is not a book. If the source material is a book, you cannot be too respectful of the book. All you owe to the book is the spirit."

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"I'm just a soul whose intentions are good,'" he sang to the crabs and the spiders and the palmetto beetles and the lizards and the night. '"Oh lord, please don't let me be misunderstood."

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"These are people who accept the fire of the Holy Spirit,' he said, 'the fire that is left behind but that is used by so few people to light their candles."

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"Being poor in the Spirit means you are humble, gentle, meek, God-fearing,kind and exhibit the fruits of the Spirit but being Spiritually poor is lacking in every thing that pertains to life and godliness."

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"The sacred fire never goes out."

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