Lloyd Alexander Quotes
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God's not thinking about your mistakes, failures or shortcomings. No, His thoughts toward you are good.
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I think I've had the longest career of strength, focus, and still being able to sell records. I think I'm that guy. I'm still blessed with the opportunity to make music and pass out a message like, 'Life is good,' to the world.
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The percentage of actors employed is pretty small, and if you're lucky enough to have a good run at it, you do have a sense of responsibility.
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What comprises good performance? The ability through singing or playing to make the ear conscious of the true content and affect of a composition.
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I love observing people. Each face tells so many stories. It lets me understand emotions, and that, in turn, helps me apply my skills as an actor.
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I don't want to miss out on the chance of having a good time.
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Oregon is the only state in the union that facilitates suicide.
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I really believed that my songs were good enough for the whole world to listen to. I had fans from America or the U.K. who would be like, 'Oh my God, I love your music'.
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I think your teenage years define your musical roots forever. You're always looking for a theme for your high school years.
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Evil is like water, it abounds, is cheap, soon fouls, but runs itself clear of taint.
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When the divine vision is attained, all appear equal; and there remains no distinction of good and bad, or of high and low.
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My grandparents never understood why my mother Noreen chose such exotic names for her children: Damon and me. My granny insisted on calling my brother Dermot - a good Irish name - until she died; I was just known as 'wee one.'
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My parents had a great marriage. Interestingly, it made it harder for me in relationships because I knew what a good relationship looked like.
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I really like Ariana Grande, Jessie J, and Nicki Minaj's song, the 'Bang Bang' song. It's the new 'Lady Marmalade.' So good.
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But I honestly don't read critics. My dad reads absolutely everything ever written about me. He calls me up to read ecstatic reviews, but I always insist that I can't hear them. If you give value to the good reviews, you have to give value to the criticism.
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Kicks are my forte. I've got strong legs and high kicks. And I've got very good reach, obviously.
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If the home is good, all will be good.
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If everybody is doing it one way, there's a good chance you can find your niche by going exactly in the opposite direction.
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It used to be that if you had a pretty good record, you could stop by a station in Little Rock or Atlanta and let the DJ listen to it. No way something like that can happen now.
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Here's the thing: I'm not beautiful. I mean, I'm a perfectly normal-looking Jewish guy. My face has never been my fortune, nor has my body... physical beauty has never been part of my equation. It's just not on my shopping list.
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Persecutions of these heterodoxies ... do not account for the unusually quick victory of Hinduism. Favorable political circumstances contributed to the victory. Decisive, however, was the fact that Hinduism could provide an incomparable religious support for the legitimation interest of the ruling strata.
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I would have loved to have met Buster Keaton.
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You can find flaws in Agassi and Sampras, but Federer has none.
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We’re neither good nor evil. We’re simply interested in things as they are.