Dave Brat Quotes
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I think success is very hard work, so, you know, if you work hard and you have some success, you have to give up something.
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I want to serve chess through games, books that are works of art. I would like to bring the game closer to many people all over the world.
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We all have our own purpose in life and I feel very strongly that I have a bigger purpose than giving to just my immediate family and friends.
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I want to go skydiving. I'd love to go to the Galapagos. Nature still excites me.
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I think life gives you lemons, and the thing that I'm working on doing is not watering it down, not putting sugar in it. Just drink it straight. The more you can take life head on... it's gonna make you a better person, and then you have nothing left to be afraid of. And what an awesome way to live.
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When you make a decision to forgive it's a decision that you have to make intellectually.
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I still think of myself really as a New Yorker.
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You should always feel confident in everything you wear, no matter what trend you fit or don't fit into.
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I love radio - its immediacy and especially its intimacy... it is part of your life, whispering into your ear. You can't see it, but equally importantly it can't see you.
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I do have an outsider's complex of getting made fun of. I was made fun of as a kid, and I don't have the stomach for it.
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The time has come to stop beating our heads against stone walls under the illusion that we have been appointed policeman to the human race.
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I enjoy some physical stuff. But if I had a choice between playing a scene where it's raining, it's terribly cold, I'm wet and I'm being drowned and playing a scene with dinosaur eggs in a laboratory, I'd probably take the latter. It's warmer and generally more comfortable!
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The reason why time plays a great part in so many of my tales is that this element looms up in my mind as the most profoundly dramatic and grimly terrible thing in the universe.
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I have this fear of falling in front of large groups of people. That's why I tend not to wear heels.
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I have the strength from my mother, the survivability. I have wonderful qualities from my mother - but please, Mother, forgive me - I heard judgment constantly about my father.
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The attainments of the parent do not descend in the blood of his children, nor is the progress of man to be considered as a physical mutation of the species.
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But he had turned, little by little, a disturbance into words, he had made a pillow of old words, for his head.
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One writer, for instance, excels at a plan or a title page, another works away at the body of the book, and a third is a dab at an index.
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The outline of our lives, like the candles flame, is continuously coaxed in new directions by a variety of random events that, along with our responses to them, determine our fate.
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It is easy to understand why conflict is so often highlighted: Writers of headlines or promotional copy want to catch attention and attract an audience. They are usually under time pressure, which lures them to established, conventionalized ways of expressing ideas in the absence of leisure to think up entirely new ones.
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I think there are a lot of pictures to make. I sometimes question whether I'm even an artist or just a painter. To me, the making of the pictures is the most important thing.
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Actors should ACT. Not sell perfume, or write cookbooks.
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It's always important to invest in young talents and the talents of tomorrow.
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I want to be Eric Cantor's term limit.
