Adam Pally Quotes
People, when they come up to me, are like, 'Did we go to high school together? Or did I make out with you at sleepaway camp?' And oftentimes, yes, that is the answer, because I went to a giant high school and made out with everybody.
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Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues hence, in the soul in which this virtue does not exist there cannot be any other virtue except in mere appearance.
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It doesn't matter how much you want. What really matters is how much you want it. The extent and complexity of the problem does not matter was much as does the willingness to solve it.
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I don't like to say anything good. I feel like I'll jinx myself.
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I had a great AP U.S. History teacher in Pittsburgh. We still exchange Christmas cards. She was the first teacher who said I was a good writer - and I'd never heard that before. And so I remember that, and I remember that level of loving the material and really loving writing about it.
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It is possible to tolerate anything as long as it only affects you. But the method of collective punishment is bigger than that.
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Well, you know what? The same people that get driven crazy by hip hop are the same people that probably listen to the type of music that drives me crazy. Like, Journey covers.
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Playing evil is just not interesting. I don't think anyone who does evil stuff thinks they're doing evil stuff. That's the scary part.
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I had decided that if I was going to be a singer, I had to earn it. I had to learn how to play an instrument.
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I've always looked at 2016, but 2020 is realistic for me. I'll be 23 in 2016, but if I keep on progressing, hopefully 2016 will be a medal chance as well for me.
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Reading is a huge part of life.
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I don't want to mess with my face. So I'm becoming fluent in French so I can go to France and make French films when I'm 60.
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Sometimes, whether you like it or not, people elevate you. It's real easy to fall.
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I hope everybody enjoys our input on 'Black Water' - it sure was a lot of fun getting to record it.
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Ours is one continued struggle against degradation sought to be inflicted upon us by the European, who desire to degrade us to the level of the raw Kaffir, whose occupation is hunting and whose sole ambition is to collect a certain number of cattle to buy a wife with, and then pass his life in indolence and nakedness.
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In an ideal world, I'd spend every weekend at my home in Zermatt in Switzerland.
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I've had the most untraumatic life a human being can have. But I've always been drawn to those who have had far more complicated histories.
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Kids called me 'Skeletor' as a kid because I was so skinny.
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In junior high school, I learned that I could be good at school. I remember liking the freedom to choose classes and the pleasure of learning and doing well. My perseverance and love of reading had somehow allowed me to overcome many disadvantages of dyslexia, and I read a lot of books for pleasure.
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No man can occupy the office of President without realizing that he is President of all the people.
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When you lose a mother or father, it's still the hardest time of your life.
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Invitat culpam qui peccatum praeterit
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If my poetry aims to achieve anything, it's to deliver people from the limited ways in which they see and feel.
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People, when they come up to me, are like, 'Did we go to high school together? Or did I make out with you at sleepaway camp?' And oftentimes, yes, that is the answer, because I went to a giant high school and made out with everybody.
