Sometimes with pop music, you have to see it to love it. With soul music, it's sparse. There's nothing that's pretentious or planned. It's just so gutsy.
AdeleRead
Be brave and fearless to know that even if you do make a wrong decision, you're making it for a good reason.
Interpretation
Embrace boldness in decision-making, recognizing that mistakes can arise from noble intentions.
This quote by Adele emphasizes the importance of courage when making decisions, suggesting that it is natural to err. It encourages individuals to act boldly and confidently, assuring them that even wrong choices can stem from a place of good intentions, promoting a growth mindset.
In practice
During a motivational speech to encourage young adults to pursue their dreams.
Sometimes with pop music, you have to see it to love it. With soul music, it's sparse. There's nothing that's pretentious or planned. It's just so gutsy.
My voice went recently, never happened before, off like a tap. I had to sit in silence for nine days, chalkboard around my neck. Like an old-school mime. Like a kid in the naughty corner. Like a Victorian mute.
I think no matter what you look like, the key is to first of all be happy with yourself. And then you know if you want to try to improve things that you don't like about yourself, then do it after your appreciate yourself.
I'd lose weight if I was an actress and had to play a role where you're supposed to be 40 lbs lighter, but weight has nothing to do with my career. Even when I was signing a contract, most of the industry knew if anyone ever dared say lose weight to me, they wouldn't be working with me.
People are starting to go on about my weight but I'm not going to change my size because they don't like the way I look.
You had my heart inside of your hand but you played it to the beat
There comes a time in the life of every human when he or she must decide to risk βhis life, his fortune and his sacred honorβ on an outcome dubious. Those who fail the challenge are merely overgrown children, can never be anything else.
I rose too high, loved too hard, dared too much. I tried to grasp a star, overreached, and fell.
It's time Pakistani women are able to stand up and hold their oppressors accountable, no matter how strong or influential they are. Don't be scared. They are strong because we are weak - lets change that.
But now with the living conditions deteriorating, and with the sure knowledge that we are slated for destruction, we have been transformed into an implacable army of liberation.
People couldn't understand why my mama would have this blind kid out doing things like cutting wood for the fire. But her thing was: He may be blind, but he ain't stupid.
This is what I tell, especially young women, fight the big fights. Don't fight the little fight... Be the first one in, be the last one out. Do your homework, choose your battles. Don't whine, and don't be the one who complains about everything. Fight the big fight.
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