Edward Hallowell Quotes
To tell a person who has ADD to try harder is about as helpful as telling someone who is nearsighted to squint harder.
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When you a darker brunette and have pale skin like I do, it can wash you out a bit, so learning to contour is really helpful. I think you can be a bit more bold with eye makeup to define your eyes, and the same with lip colors - you can go for dark wine colors, which I love.
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I'm a family guy, so I would love to have a family; I would love to find that perfect person to have a family with.
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I thought Sarah Palin was the ultimate expression of comic outrageousness in a person.
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I'm just a person who forgives and forgets. I have a hard time holding grudges.
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It's not even race; it's a certain type of person that gets 'Pootie Tang.'
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Don't see the point in reading ghost-written autobiographies, even though some of these published lives may fascinate me. The 'ghost' is always present, manipulating an interview into first-person singular text, and it feels like I'm reading a lie.
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I am an ordinary person.
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I'm not cool at all. I'm the least cool person I know.
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There is not a separate God for each person. There is one universal intelligence flowing through all of us.
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I was an optimistic person, really bossy, gregarious and outspoken.
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I am just a quiet reclusive person who has managed to hang around for a while.
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God wants you well. God wants you prosperous. God wants you a whole person.
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When I was a teenager, my idol was the Dutch footballer Johan Cruyff. He's the only person I've ever asked for an autograph.
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If someone has been bad to me, I believe in being good to that person. It's my way of getting back. Because that person is going to feel guilty about it.
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I would love to continue in music, with writing... but I am not the kind of person who will hang around if I start to become irrelevant. If that happens, I will bow down gracefully, raise my kids, and have a garden. And I am going to let my hair go gray when I am older. I don't need to be blonde when I'm 60!
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I'm not an angry kind of person. What I am is a principled person.
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A person's self-esteem has nothing to do with how she looks.
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I am an honest person, transparent, that look citizens straight in their faces.
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The primary urge that motivates and engenders writing...is the writer's desire to invent and tell a story, and to know himself. But the more I write, the more I feel the force of the other urge, which collaborates with and completes the first one: the desire to know the Other from within him. To feel what it means to be another person. To be able to touch, if only for a moment, the blaze that burns within another human being.
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Don’t you think it’s more important how you treat the person next to you?
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This sentiment of self-contempt is a frequent one in young people of both sexes. Their valuation of themselves varies as much as the barometer, and is as much affected by outward causes.
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We don't like to think of ourselves as subject to the forces of the world, we like to think of ourselves as exerting that force.
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I have carefully and regularly perused the Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that the volume contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains of eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever language they may have been written.
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To tell a person who has ADD to try harder is about as helpful as telling someone who is nearsighted to squint harder.
