Hal Borland Quotes
If the voice of the brook was not the first song of celebration, it must have been at least an obbligato for that event.
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Born with blue spectacles, you would think the world was blue and never be conscious of the existence of the distorting glass.
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I am obsessed with proportion, and how proportion is perceived.
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Historically, the Balkans have been an incubator of war.
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It would be nice to be on the charts again, nice to be recognised.
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I've met people who will go to a movie that I can't stand and they say that they saw that movie ten times. There's something they like and identified in that movie, and I don't see it.
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I'd say Juventus has a story as legendary as the Yankees.
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I love all the attention, people noticing me. 'There's the gymnast. There she is!'
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My aim in painting is to create pulsating, luminous, and open surfaces that emanate a mystic light, in accordance with my deepest insight into the experience of life and nature.
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The value of an arts education is widely accepted, especially in California.
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Northwest Ohio is flat. There isn't much up. The land is so flat that a child from Toledo is under the impression that the direction hills go is down. Sledding is done down from street level into creek beds and road cuts.
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If you do like what you do, you're cooperating and sharing.
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Entrepreneurs and rowers show characteristics of curiosity and wanting to learn.
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I'm obsessed with Marcus Mumford. I've got to know him recently; he's amazing.
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There is only one way to achieve happiness on this terrestrial ball, and that is to have either a clear conscience or none at all.
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I have always done exercise because I was a dancer, and it is probably good for you. I have done yoga consistently.
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McGregor is a businessman through and through. He's obviously a wrestling fan.
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I don't expect anything from anybody. When you grow old... Your days are gone; it is part of life.
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It's part of the magic of 'Game of Thrones,' all the secrets.
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I had a hard-scrabble childhood with my parents. I have a lot of baggage. To come down to the footlights and accept the audience's affection inside a Broadway theater - that didn't come easily to me.
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When you do music, your friends are writers, actors, painters. It's all under the same roof. So anything creative is interesting to me.
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A determination to succeed is the only way to succeed that I know anything about.
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I was just burnt out. I didn't like the music business and I didn't like me. There's an element of falseness about the whole thing. Even things like doing an interview. It's not as though we just met in the pub and are having a chat - it's part of a process. If you do it all day, every day for years, you end up thinking: 'Who the hell am I?' I was lucky enough to make some money, enough to let me kick back. It was a great experience and it was nice to have a couple of No.1s but the best thing about it was that the money I made allowed me to have freedom and choice in my life.
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When you hear an instrumental song someone is singing over, you know right away it's wrong.
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If the voice of the brook was not the first song of celebration, it must have been at least an obbligato for that event.
