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> [“The thing I didn't see back then is that people can be destroyed by goodness. Damage can be done by hope. If people aren't ready for hope, it's a cruel trick to put it on their doorstep.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-hall/the-thing-i-didn-t-see-back-then-is-that-people-can-be-destroyed-by/)

[Barbara Hall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-hall/)

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## More by Barbara Hall

> [“I wanted to smell the guitars. It's hard to explain but they have a smell. And the best way I could ever describe it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-hall/i-wanted-to-smell-the-guitars-it-s-hard-to-explain-but-they-have-a/)

[Barbara Hall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-hall/)

> [“The thing I didn't see back then is that people can be destroyed by goodness. Damage can be done by hope. If people aren't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-hall/the-thing-i-didn-t-see-back-then-is-that-people-can-be-destroyed-by/)

[Barbara Hall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-hall/)

> [“You believe you have no soul. That's a disorganized thought in my world. -Sarah Lange to Dr. David Sutton”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-hall/you-believe-you-have-no-soul-that-s-a-disorganized-thought-in-my/)

[Barbara Hall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-hall/)

> [“Crazy people have color and imagination and the thing is, some of us aren't actually crazy. We're just right. -Sarah Lange”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-hall/crazy-people-have-color-and-imagination-and-the-thing-is-some-of-us/)

[Barbara Hall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-hall/)

> [“The greatest stories come from trying to make your own contradictions meet and get along.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-hall/the-greatest-stories-come-from-trying-to-make-your-own-contradictions/)

[Barbara Hall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-hall/)

> [ “\[The brain\] is just a landscape...We're Lewis and Clark. We have no idea what's going on in most of that terrain. It's wilderness, I'm… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-hall/the-brain-is-just-a-landscape-we-re-lewis-and-clark-we-have-no-idea/)

[Barbara Hall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-hall/)

> [You're alive. Do something. The directive in life, the moral imperative was so uncomplicated. It could be expressed in single words, not complete sentences.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-hall/you-re-alive-do-something-the-directive-in-life-the-moral-imperative/)

[Barbara Hall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-hall/)

> [“And maybe that is where rhythm comes from, I think. Our earliest understanding of rhythm. The sound of our own breath, the beating of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-hall/and-maybe-that-is-where-rhythm-comes-from-i-think-our-earliest/)

[Barbara Hall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-hall/)

> [“I felt for the first time, maybe ever, how much harder it was to be the adults. And I wasn't sure I could do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-hall/i-felt-for-the-first-time-maybe-ever-how-much-harder-it-was-to-be-the/)

[Barbara Hall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-hall/)

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