Harper Reed Quotes
There are a lot of people who are unable to take a break to clear their minds. I imagine they are the ones who need it the most.
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People assume when my hair is long that I am a lot cooler than I actually am. I am not opposed to this misconception, by the way, but it is a misconception.
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Fiction should be about moral dilemmas that are so bloody difficult that the author doesn't know the answer.
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I know that John Adams has had a very hard time directing French ensembles.
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I don't think that's healthy for the country when anyone thinks their morals are better than anyone else's.
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I do think you need to understand a character's motivation and perspective.
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We're all trying to be Beyonce and Sheryl Sandberg at the same time.
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I'm not the most charismatic, maybe emotional, fun-packed individual on the golf course; I get that.
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Some economists believe that the Greeks' work ethic and thrift can pull them through. But the classical virtues can do nothing to offset the dearth of innovation that plagues the economy.
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I never took any elocution lessons, no diction lessons. I might have been a pretty decent broadcaster if I had, but what you see, I'm afraid, is what you get.
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The European vision is the United Nations' vision.
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I have always been convinced that if a woman once made up her mind to marry a man nothing but instant flight could save him.
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The life of man is a long march through the night, surrounded by invisible foes, tortured by weariness and pain, towards a goal that few can hope to reach, and where none may tarry long.
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The American people have been denied important information for their own protection.
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Going on safari in South Africa was hardcore but a lot of fun - though my friend Maura was absolutely freaking out about all the bugs in her hair and having to pee in the sand.
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It accumulates over the years and I've led so many bands of my own now and forced myself into new situations... You would hope that you play better and better - until you just get too feeble to do it anymore.
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All my album artwork is body painting.
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I get up around 8 o'clock, which gives me enough time to walk dogs and feed chickens and horses. Then I get to work in my home office upstairs, and basically, I don't stop until I've written 2,000 words and/or the Stephen Colbert show is over.
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Howard Phillips of the Constitution Party asked me to consider seriously running for president in 2008 and I am doing so.
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Most of us are not really approaching the subject in order to find out what Christianity says; we are approaching it in the hope of finding support from Christianity for the views of our own party.
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It should be said upfront that I totally dig people who work in bookstores and libraries. They love books, and I love books, and that is all I really need to know. If they are friendly to me, then we are clearly soul mates.
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You have to be able to communicate the vision to the people in your organization so that they know where and how they should direct themselves on a day-to-day basis.
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I have a paralyzing fear of snakes.
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Some of our jokes we made up on the fly. I love Lecrae; we have been friends for a while and he is just one of my favorite people.
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There are a lot of people who are unable to take a break to clear their minds. I imagine they are the ones who need it the most.
