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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If you design communities for automobiles, you get more automobiles. If you design them for people, you get walkable, livable communities.
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I am a sociologist, God help me.
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I find that the time that goes by is actually your best friend when you are making a record. The passing of time gives you perspective on what you recorded and what you wrote. If something sounds good to you 12 months after you recorded it then chances are pretty good that there's something valuable about the part or the song.
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You're creating an intimacy that everybody feels, that it's their experience, not yours. I'll never introduce a song and say, now this song is about 'my' broken heart.
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When the mind is possessed of reality, it feels tranquil and joyous even without music or song, and it produces a pure fragrance even without incense or tea.
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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.
