Willie Jennings Quotes & Sayings

Don't forget the little people, even when you want to. — Jesse Petersen

This program has been successful in detecting and preventing attacks inside the United States. — Michael Hayden

I'm not Waylon Jennings, but I do a fair imitation of him, and a few other country greats, like Willie Nelson. It would be great to sink my teeth into a project where I could play a country singer. I'm like an old cowboy. — Todd Lowe

If the social order and the processes of commodification are not transformed in relation to the body through salvation, then salvation becomes hyperlocalized to a single relationship: God and the one being saved.64 — Willie James Jennings

One thing is that I wasn't getting booked that well, and they had control over who got the awards, they had control over who sold. And they really did not want Willie or me, either one, to have a hit record. They wanted the money, but they didn't want us to be the ones. — Waylon Jennings

A strong person like you doesn't have break downs. They have moments. You're having one. — Jessica Gadziala

Waylon Jennings and I had a lot of fun recording together. — Willie Nelson

Syme had ceased to exist: he had never existed. — George Orwell

Working with Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson takes you up another level. — Benmont Tench

If the theater is the refuge of the conversationalist whose friend is mute and whose mistress is insipid, then conversation, even the most exquisite, is the pleasure of men without imagination. — Marcel Proust

A mind that has seen, and suffered, and done, speaks to us of what it has tried and conquered. — Thomas Carlyle

I grew up with the Highwaymen, which was Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings and Kris Kristofferson. Mom and Dad rode rodeo, so country music was always in the house and the car. They threw in some Dolly Parton, too. — Christian Kane

I mean that the time where we need International agreement more than ever on the environment and the rest, poverty we are breaking up our International Institutions and the rule of law and Tony Blair is part of it. — Clare Short

Some books should be tasted,
Some devoured,
But only a few
Should be chewed and digested
Thoroughly — Cornelia Funke

When I die, and people realize that I will not be resurrected in three days, they will forget me. That is the way it should be. — Lou Holtz

Our precious time together feels like a candle with wicks burning at both ends. Once the flame meets in the middle, we're over. — Georgia Cates

With sport went beer drinking and gambling - until recently restricted by the wowsers, but part of that code of mateship of men, that necessity constantly to demonstrate masculine sameness, which provided one of the most flattening sources of uniformity. — Donald Horne

The concept of reconciliation is not irretrievable, but I am convinced that before we theologians can interpret the depths of the divine action of reconciliation we must first articulate the profound deformities of Christian intimacy and identity in modernity. Until we do, all theological discussions of reconciliation will be exactly what they tend to be: (a) ideological tools for facilitating negotiations of power; or (b) socially exhausted idealist claims masquerading as serious theological accounts. In truth, it is not at all clear that most Christians are ready to imagine reconciliation. — Willie James Jennings