Brandon Mull Quotes
The purpose of existence is the education of the will. And the meaning of life is to learn to love the right things.
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I expect the Republicans will enjoy a large bounce out of their convention. They're here wrapping themselves in the 9/11 flag, which I think is inappropriate in many ways, but it's their choice.
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I'm less crazy and unhappy when I'm writing.
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What were once only hopes for the future have now come to pass; it is almost exactly 13 years since the overwhelming majority of people in Ireland and Northern Ireland voted in favour of the agreement signed on Good Friday 1998, paving the way for Northern Ireland to become the exciting and inspirational place that it is today.
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I've been very fortunate in my collaborators throughout my career.
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I'm a musician. I'm not, like, a personality. I've never really pretended to perform that kind of function.
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What's the most important thing in the world? It's love, and I look at that as an energy, not a sentiment.
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If you want to join the Republican party, they have to let you in. There's nothing they can do about it. I mean, if Republicans will take Al D'Amato, they'll take anybody.
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When people move from poor countries to America, they quickly adapt in at least one way - their consumption habits.
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A lot of actors, whatever movie you're working on, you make up a back story just for your own, to work off, even if the audience doesn't have it revealed to them. I think it's important that the audience makes up their own mind.
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Never worry about bad press: All that matters is if they spell your name right.
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I analyse in my own way, in very simple, no-jargon language. If somebody is talking in very complicated way, I never like that.
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It was a great privilege for me and my teammates to follow in the footsteps of sporting greats like Roger Federer and Tiger Woods.
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I've always liked stories. I'm always reading, ever since I was a kid. I've always been reading and wanting to be in some other world.
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Everyone puts all of the advances that we've made on Dr. King, but there's a lot of people who were part of the civil rights movement.
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I want to wake up every day and feel that I'm training harder than my competitors, that I'm dieting harder, that I'm recovering better. That's what gives me confidence when I'm lining up on the blocks. I've never gone out to prove people wrong. I just want to be the best that I can possibly be.
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I love musk oil. There's something about musk that makes it memorable without being overpowering.
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If there are errors in other religions, that is none of our business. God, to whom the world belongs, takes care of that.
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When you like someone, you like them in spite of their faults. When you love someone, you love them with their faults.
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Poetry is the fiery index to the genius of the age.
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I dabbled a little bit in the whole music thing but I've always thought about Bernie Taupin, who is Elton John's lyricist; Elton John is the great melody and song writer but Bernie Taupin is the one who writes all the lyrics. I don't write lyrics, and I never wanted to be in the music business if I was just going to be a puppet in it.
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The years of old age are stalls in the cathedral of life in which for aged men to sit and listen and meditate and be patient till the service is over, and in which they may get themselves ready to say "Amen" at the last, with all their hearts and souls and strength.
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The purpose of existence is the education of the will. And the meaning of life is to learn to love the right things.
