Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht (Bertolt Brecht) Quotes
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When you are tough on yourself, life is going to be infinitely easier on you.
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I wanted to study to be a dental hygienist, marry a rich dentist, and hang it up.
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I feel like people who know me, my fans, I want them to know I'm just a regular 21-year-old kid who likes movies, who likes to have fun. It lets people see the other side of you and not just the basketball thing.
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We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples.
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You have to relish the challenge of television.
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Along with enough sleep and taking proper supplements, I steam - in my steam shower. I find it's very healing, more than just your typical 'tea and honey.'
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Friendship, like the immortality of the soul, is too good to be believed.
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I am not going to talk about my personal life anymore. You have to learn that lesson sometime.
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I don't really approach a character as to whether or not it's good or bad. I just approach a character as to where it lives in me.
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I'd like to be curvier.
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I didn't come from the elites. I didn't come from the Northeast or from San Francisco. I came from a southern Ohio steel town, and it's a town that's really struggling in a lot of ways, ways that are indicative of the broader struggles of America's working class.
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Ember Moon is extremely talented, and Daria, from Tough Enough, she's very unique and cool. The fans are going to get behind her. As for Asuka, she is phenomenal.
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I hate wearing makeup because I am just too lazy to take it off at night.
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I go out, but not too much. When I'm on tour, I just write a lot of music and sleep.
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Greek yogurt with some olive oil stirred in can transform many dishes.
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I've never seen a worse situation than that of young writers in the United States. The publishing business in North America is so commercialized.
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Cyder was anciently the main drink of the country people in the West of England.
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A lot of times, people are ashamed of feeling weak and being rejected - so it's liberating to be able to sing about those things. And it's amazing when other people don't feel alone because they hear it.
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I got on the phone with the president of my label and I said, "Obviously, I write songs in a lot of styles and play a lot of different kinds of music. We're getting toward the end of our business collaboration. If you could envision a record that you wanted to hear from me, what kind of record would it be?" It wasn't like asking him to fill an order, it was really just a conversation. For all the things I'd ever asked him, this was one thing I'd never asked, and I don't know why. So I was curious. And the thing that he was most interested in hearing was a solo record.
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Media runs the world, and it all changed, I think, when the debate between Kennedy and Nixon happened, and first of all we saw them on television, and that changed everything.
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Friendship is made up of esteem and pleasure; pity is composed of sorrow and contempt: the mind may for some time fluctuate between them, but it can never entertain both at once.
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All the traditional models for doing things are collapsing; from music to publishing to film, and it's a wide open door for people who are creative to do what they need to do without having institutions block their art.
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I have not collected art. Art collected me. I never found paintings. They found me. I have never even owned a work of art. They owned me.
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If art reflects life, it does so with special mirrors.
