Erick Barrondo Quotes

I hope that this medal inspires the kids at home to put down guns and knives and pick up a pair of trainers instead.

Erick Barrondo

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People have these incredible expectations. So instead of being inspired by, say, Joni Mitchell's music, I look at it and say to myself, 'I'm going to quit - why would I think of writing or performing after listening to that?'

Idina Menzel
- People
- Music
- Writing
My Mt. Rushmore of hero worship would include Ralph Waldo Emerson, Marcus Aurelius, Frank Sinatra and Barry White.

Karen Duffy
- Hero
- White
- Worship
People still recognize me all the time on the street. The first thing they say when they stop me is, 'Where have you been?' The second comment they make is always, 'Oh, you've grown up.'

Macaulay Culkin
- People
- Time
- Always
I think the first step is to understand that forgiveness does not exonerate the perpetrator. Forgiveness liberates the victim. It's a gift you give yourself.

T. D. Jakes
As a boy, I wanted to be the Peruvian Diego Maradona. Sadly, Peru hasn't made the World Cup since 1982, so I guess I did well to choose something different.

Daniel Alarcon
- World
- Different
- Boy
For a black male, the sound of the blues is pre-Civil Rights. It's oppression.

Gary Clark Jr.
- Black
- Blues
- Oppression