Hal Elrod Quotes
I can't think of anything more empowering than the fact that we are destined to be, do and have anything we choose.
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My sister, mom and I all wear the same size, so I shop a lot at a boutique called 'my mother's closet' that is right down the hall from my bedroom. She has vintage Comme des Garcons dresses that I feel so elegant wearing.
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In my industry, it's important to have people I look to for different things: guidance, inspiration and motivation.
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If you have two parents who have to work, who want to work, you need to have someone to guide your child.
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Once every five hundred years or so, a summary statement about poetry comes along that we can't imagine ourselves living without.
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Often, little situations trigger enormous reactions. Be there, present for it. Your partner will find it easier to see it in you, and you will find it easier to see it in them.
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In those days, even as a boy, I watched some people that I knew were living way beyond their means.
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Seemed like everything I tried to do in broadcasting and as a player before that turned out successfully. I was succeeding. I got to the top of the heap in every facet of broadcasting.
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Most people learn to improvise on their own, listening to records, endless hours of noodling on their instrument in the bedroom with all their spare time. That's traditionally how people learn.
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I can assure you we are all strong-willed, forceful personalities and the president encourages vigorous debate.
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I realized that equipment really had little to do with why I sound like the way I sound.
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I want to be different and have a good story. If it's a good story, then everybody is trying to tell it, everybody is better for it, and it's just more fun.
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Those edges and turns teach control and discipline, just like finger exercises on the piano.
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I don't understand why you have to wear a wedding ring to warn people off. You should be able to be faithful to that person without anything on your body to show that you are with someone.
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My mother has a tremendous amount of pride and self-respect. She won't take assistance from anybody.
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I don't care if you're a man, if you're a player: If God sends you that one and your heart is in it, you'll work it out.
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You could time a suburban story by your watch: it lasts as long as it takes a small furry animal that's lonely to find friends, or a small furry animal that's lost to find its parents; it lasts as long as a quick avowal of love; it lasts precisely as long as the average parent is disposed on a Tuesday night to spend reading aloud to children.
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When you challenge me, I like my chances in a fistfight. On the field, I use the same approach. I'm going to win. And I'll do it by any means necessary. If you're not willing to go that route, don't come my way.
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It (Tao) is eternally without desire. So, it can be called small. All things return to it, although it does not make itself their ruler. So, it can be called great.
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Perhaps the greatest lesson Huxley learned from reading Carlyle was that real religion, that emotive feeling for Truth and Beauty, could flourish in the absence of an idolatrous theology.
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I get to use fiction as a way to work out my thinking and to delight readers in the process. I can't think of any deal that's better for me, and I'm always so grateful that readers have indulged me as I argue with myself in my stories.
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We're very concerned with language and how language works. We're trying to engage people rather than dictate how they should be thinking.
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I can't think of anything more empowering than the fact that we are destined to be, do and have anything we choose.
