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Joni Eareckson Tada Quotes

Well, painting is the one thing I do, that is just me. It's me and easels, and the pencils. And as long as I don't drool too much over the canvas, the colors come out pretty good. And it's a chance to express all that I've got inside, that I sometimes keep hidden. And I think that's why I paint big broad, wide open landscapes.

Joni Eareckson Tada

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: October 15, 1949

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Good Me Painting Colors Chance Long

It's amazing what it opens up in women when you tell them you've just played a midwife.

Women Amazing You Tell Up Just

I grew up in a household in which they'd always play old skool classic R&B love songs - Al Green, Sam Cooke, Marvin Gaye... And my mom has even said that, when I was in her womb, she'd put the headphones to her stomach and play those songs to me!

Love Me Mom Green Play Said

Failure to deport aliens who are convicted for criminal offenses puts whole communities at risk - especially immigrant communities in the very sanctuary jurisdictions that seek to protect the perpetrators.

Failure Risk Immigrant Protect Seek

Having a healthy body and healthy mind is always something I think about.

Mind Think Body Healthy Always

The saxophone is an imperfect instrument, especially the tenor and soprano, as far as intonation goes. The challenge is to sing on an imperfect instrument that is outside of your body.

Challenge Body Your Body Outside Far

The first day of shooting I walk up to Christopher Walken, and I said, Should I call you Mr. Walken or Chris? He goes, 'Call me Flash.'

Michael Rosenbaum

Walk Day Me You Said First

I don't have a normal life.

Life Normal Normal Life

Not to be weird, but I still have an ongoing relationship with my mom, even though she passed away, and I've been surprised at how much I've been able to convey to her. Now I sound like a total weirdo, but that's true.

Relationship Mom Weird Now True She

I grew up playing sports, so I think of what it would be like to be in the NBA if you were a great player when Michael Jordan was playing. You could've been a phenomenal player, but you're in the Jordan era. That's the unfortunate thing about the competitive nature of entertainment. But we know what we signed up for.

Nature Sports Great Think You Know

If I change in any way, I'm not going to be the same player.

Change Way Same Going Player Any

I've often said the most difficult things I have to say to people through humour. I can very quickly put someone in their place with it. But we all walk away unscathed because there's been some funnies around it, and I'll usually make sure that it comes back at me.

Walk People Me Someone Back I Can

On social media, we have a lot of fans. It's so important to me to spread awareness of premature babies and premature birth.

Social Media Me Media Important Fans

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