The astonishing thing is that people can become religious without being converted. That is, they join churches and start reading the Bible and doing religious things with no change in the foundation of their happiness: It is still themselves. They are the ground of their joy.


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They were playing a zone and in the second half we did a better job attacking it, getting them on th...
BERYL PIPER
Their guards are really, really fast. Because they?re in your face on defense and they?re so fast th...
BERYL PIPER
We only missed two free throws all night. That?s a difference in the game. ..And just the hustle pla...
BERYL PIPER
We have so many kids who can score and so many kids that can defend. We just did a nice job ..It?s a...
BERYL PIPER
Beating Manchester and (Thursday) the (local rankings had) us second, now you gotta prove to people ...
BERYL PIPER
It's a little scary. As quick as you get a lead, you can give it away but it's a chance you have to ...
BERYL PIPER
We're small and quick and don't have a lot of size. Because of that, we changed the philosophy to pr...
BERYL PIPER
I dropped the script in the fireplace, called my agent and said, they can jail me, sue me, but I'm n...
PIPER LAURIE
Nobody got Punk'd and he was still in his season for that show when we were filming. So the kids...
PIPER PERABO
I don't know how you get dressed if you live in Wales, because it's pouring rain and then it...
PIPER PERABO
I was so flattered to be asked to be in the movies - the idea of being paid to act was heady stuff.
PIPER LAURIE
Violet: You always said I could grow up to be anything.
Mr. Sanford: I never said "songwriter i...
PIPER PERABO
The ending of your story all depends on the beginning of ours.
PIPER PAYNE
Weight doesn't matter as long as you're happy with yourself.
BILLIE PIPER
Their faces radiated a serenity I had never seen on Earth. All were full of life and expressed radia...
DON PIPER
I'm NOT lost, they just moved my street.
PIPER PERABO
The Complete Idiot's Guide To Your-Movie's-Coming-Out.
PIPER PERABO
Sometimes I can feel my darkness, like a fragment of nerves inside of me somewhere, sparking my hate...
PIPER PAYNE
There's no formula. It just happens or it doesn't. And, fortunately enough for us, it happened.
BILLIE PIPER
As far back as I can remember, I've had only one real ambition: to be an actress.
PIPER LAURIE
It takes a lot of guts to get up on top of a bar and dance.
PIPER PERABO
The choreography was specific to be moves any girl could pull off just jumping up on the bar.
PIPER PERABO
Pain writes the words, sorrow wields the pen, tears wet the paper, and the story mends the heart.
PIPER PAYNE
Her silence should be feared more than her words.
PIPER PAYNE
She tries to get a waitressing job for a while - I mean, she's looking for a while before she fi...
PIPER PERABO
I got lost a lot, and I was a really bad waitress... I got lost on the subway.
PIPER PERABO
Back then, everyone was Lana and Rock. No one had ethnic names.
PIPER LAURIE
This building is a non-smoking facility. I think that has made a difference.
DON PIPER
I came in one morning and it was here. We sure would like to thank the donor, if we can find out who...
DON PIPER
There were eight offices in here and we had to remove all of them. A kitchen was also installed in t...
DON PIPER
I am very honored and humbled to be doing a book signing right here in my own hometown, ... Out of a...
DON PIPER
It really is incredible; it seems to really be catching on,
DON PIPER
We are going to start fining people for some of these things.
DICK PIPER