David Brenner Quotes
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I think we all feel geeky at times, don't we? Isn't that all a part of the wonderful tapestry of life?
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When people think of performing they usually think of show-offs, but I think of it more that you disappear into somebody else.
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Naturally, everything boils down to relationships in my books.
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Human well-being is not a random phenomenon. It depends on many factors - ranging from genetics and neurobiology to sociology and economics. But, clearly, there are scientific truths to be known about how we can flourish in this world. Wherever we can have an impact on the well-being of others, questions of morality apply.
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In Spain, the dead are more alive than the dead of any other country in the world.
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Religion is so much more than the god you pray to. The religion that you associate with, it's culture, it is family, it is background. That is something that I have always grown up with.
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My name is Imam Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, the former H. Rap Brown. I am a devoted servant of Allah, and an unwavering devotee to His cause. For more than 30 years, I have been tormented and persecuted by my enemies for reasons of race and belief.
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Whenever somebody hates you too much it usually means they have deeper feelings for you because nobody bothers to hate you unless they actually feel something.
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I feel like I ask people who have been in the industry for a while a lot of questions.
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The trouble with facts is that there are so many of them.
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...only the element of chance is needed to make war a gamble, and that element is never absent.
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I always pray before any of the operations.
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I see a clock, but I cannot envision the clockmaker. The human mind is unable to conceive of the four dimensions, so how can it conceive of a God, before whom a thousand years and a thousand dimensions are as one?
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Corporations are not people. They shouldn't be funding. They shouldn't be funding campaigns at all.
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Nobody will leave any place unless they're forced out. That's the nature of humans. Once you're there, you're there. I've never seen anybody get up voluntarily and leave any place.
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The financial crisis revealed important weaknesses in many areas of our financial system.
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Movies tend to be dislocated and non-linear in their process.
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I look fashionable every day. And the pendulum swings between more, or less, edgy when I'm with bankers.
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Look, I can't go out with you, because... because... because I'm a lesbian.
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I wanted to be a police officer for a long time so I could be just like my dad!
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Salary negotiations shouldn't be limited to just salary. Salary pays your mortgage, but terms build your career.
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It's really irritating when you open a book, and 10 pages into it you know that the hero you met on page one or two is gonna come through unscathed, because he's the hero. This is completely unreal, and I don't like it.
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I consider myself fortunate to have grown up in Brooklyn. It's what gave me my drive to succeed, the upward mobility I've been after my whole life.
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Entrepreneurs with disabilities are overwhelmingly successful.
