Well Rounded Quotes - Page 3

• I was well-rounded, I'd been to college. It wasn't that I couldn't do anything else. I wanted to stay in sports, but if I couldn't think, how was I going to play?

  Paul Kariya

  Sports, College, Thinking

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• I think the Pistons have such a well rounded team, which is why they're so successful. All you have to do is look at the stats defensively and at their rebounding and scoring.

  Chuck Daly

  Sports, Team, Successful

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• No life is well-rounded without the subtle inspiration of beauty.

  Beatrix Farrand

  Inspiration, Life Is, Subtle

  Beatrix Farrand, Carmen Messinger Pearson (2009). “The Collected Writings of Beatrix Farrand: American Landscape Gardener (1872-1959)”, p.128, UPNE

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• I was better at both ends, defensively and offensively, It was more of a well-rounded game.
  I want to add to that.

  Sidney Crosby

  Games, Want, Add

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• My fear is that of all the choices people face today, the one they rarely consider is, "How can I serve most effectively and fruitfully in the local church?" I wonder if the abundance of opportunities to explore today is doing less to help make well-rounded disciples of Christ and more to help Christians avoid long term responsibility and have less long-term impact.

  Kevin DeYoung

  Christian, Responsibility, Opportunity

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• We have to build a better man before we can build a better society.

  Paul Tillich

  Men, People, Evil

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• I have a nice family and I'm well rounded.

  Evelyn Ashford

  Nice, Nice Family, Wells

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• When a well-rounded character takes over, he doesn't lecture you about his history and how he is misunderstood. He lives his life, does things that are unexpected, and makes you laugh and cry because of his human flaws and foibles.

  Andrew Lam

  Character, Laughing, Misunderstood

  "‘Birds of Paradise Lost’: A Conversation With Author Andrew Lam". Interview with Anna Challet, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 5, 2013.

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• I'm a man that has a vision as to how this world can be, and I've gathered myself through all the ordeals that I had to make me a well-rounded person and still fight for justice.

  John Carlos

  Fighting, Men, Justice

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• I'm a well rounded artist and I love to make music and create and be different. Hopefully I get the opportunity to show the world that.

  Tony Sunshine

  Artist, Opportunity, Different

  Source: youknowigotsoul.com

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• When you act, you're being asked to pretend in a very rigid, controlled environment. It's very un-childlike. So a lot of times, when you put kids in that situation, you hope they have a better support system outside of what they're doing to bring them back to reality at the end of the day and to keep them well-rounded.

  Patton Oswalt

  Kids, Reality, Support Systems

  "Patton Oswalt on his most memorable roles and giving life advice to Dane Cook". Interview with Nathan Rabin, www.avclub.com. November 19, 2012.

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• I can't say that I follow a diet plan cause that would be a lie. I love eggs in the morning. I eat a lot of eggs. I love juice. I love sandwiches with protein and veggies. I love pasta with meat sauce. Anything that's a well-rounded meal, I'm really happy with. As long as there is good protein and veggies then I'm all good with some carbs.

  Gigi Hadid

  Morning, Lying, Eggs

  "Gigi Hadid Hates the Gym, Loves Carbs, and Just Got Her First Fitness Campaign". Interview with Kristina Rodulfo, www.elle.com. October 4, 2016.

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• I'm the same on stage as I am off stage. A lot of people who I admire - Bruce Springsteen, Jackson Browne - are not that different either. You hope that if you met them that they'd be as nice and well-rounded as they appear.

  Bonnie Raitt

  Nice, People, Different

  Source: pitchfork.com

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• I try to have a very well-rounded group of friends that did a lot of different things and weren't just performers. Because I feel like there's both less feeling of competitiveness, and it put my own career in perspective.

  Gillian Jacobs

  Careers, Perspective, Feelings

  Source: www.indiewire.com

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• I'm doing more than just making songs for the radio. I want it to be a well rounded sounding experience.

  Mario

  Song, Want, Radio

  "Mario Interview: New Album “Paradise Cove”, Independent Label, Status Of Project With Scott Storch". Youknowigotsoul.com Interview, youknowigotsoul.com. September 28, 2016.

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• [10 Things I Hate About You] is a smart and grounded film about a real, well-rounded girl. I think the only other teen film that came close to getting that right was Can't Hardly Wait.

  David Krumholtz

  Girl, Hate, Real

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• That song [ "Proud of your boy" ] in particular, I sing towards the beginning of the show [Aladdin], and what it does is show his wants and needs at the beginning and what's motivating him and carry it throughout the show. It gives him layers and dimensions. He's a well rounded character and it's great.

  Adam Jacobs

  Song, Character, Boys

  Source: www.blackfilm.com

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• If people are attracted to me, I like to think it's because I'm an interesting person, fairly smart, well-rounded, with a good sense of humor. I would like to think that's what I am. I would like to think people see it.

  Rob Lowe

  Smart, Thinking, People

  "New Again: Rob Lowe". Interview with Mike Sager, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 7, 2016.

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• Punk rock really influenced me, the basic metal bands, Zeppelin, Stones and Floyd, and Southern rock bands. I think I was pretty well-rounded.

  Al Jourgensen

  Thinking, Rocks, Southern

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• Great teams are not made up of many well-rounded players. Great teams are made up of a variety of players, each having their own strengths.

  Pele

  Team, Player, Made

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• ... work is only part of a man's life; play, family, church, individual and group contacts, educational opportunities, the intelligent exercise of citizenship, all play a part in a well-rounded life. Workers are men and women with potentialities for mental and spiritual development as well as for physical health. We are paying the price today of having too long sidestepped all that this means to the mental, moral, and spiritual health of our nation.

  Mary Barnett Gilson

  Spiritual, Work, Educational

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• Artists don't come much cooler and well rounded than Lady Gaga. Love and respect.

  Nile Rodgers

  Artist, Love And Respect, Gaga

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• Canadian comedians are generally more well-rounded... They have to do a lot more. In order to have a career in this country, you have to do everything. And in the States you can narrow-cast, you can be just a sitcom performer or a stand-up comedian or a sketch performer.

  Scott Thompson

  Country, Careers, Order

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• The joy of reading can take you so many different places. In addition to intelligence and stretching your mind, I just think reading is so crucial in terms of being a well-rounded person.

  Gayle King

  Reading, Thinking, Joy

  "The Joy of Reading Can Take You So Many Places: A Chat With Gayle King". Interview with Earl Martin Phalen, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 2, 2012.

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• I've never really been a workaholic. I work very hard, but I also enjoy playing. I think it's important to have a balanced and well-rounded life.

  Condoleezza Rice

  Thinking, Important, Workaholic

  "Dr. Rice Makes a House Call". Interview with Kam Williams, www.pittsburghurbanmedia.com.

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