David Brudnoy Quotes
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I think when I first started acting there were different people who I thought, 'I want that person's career or that person's career.' And as time has gone on, it's become really clear to me what is important to me; getting the best roles, the roles that I feel are challenging and scary and that I haven't done yet.
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The American people deserve a budget that invests in the future, protects the most vulnerable among us and helps to create jobs and economic security.
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I don't see that many movies lately that are actually about something, that are trying to challenge something about the way that people interact.
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I don't like people cleaning my room.
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For me, Westernization is not about consuming fanciful goods; it's about a system of free speech, democracy, egalitarianism and respect for the people's rights and dignity.
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Maintaining a sense of humor is key to getting people to also focus on the crises at hand.
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Murderers, in general, are people who are consistent, people who are obsessed with one idea and nothing else.
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The economic dynamic in Zimbabwe is perversely robust: while ordinary people suffer, black-market dealers and people with foreign bank accounts prosper, making them powerful stakeholders in the perpetuation of devastating economic policies.
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Caring about policy is important - people in washington forget.
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In my flat in Chicago, I've got this big room with an office in the corner and a balcony so I can watch people go by.
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People don't blame the act of driving for auto accidents.
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I'm just very pleased and thankful that there was a receptive audience of people that I was able to connect with.
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History is full of people who went to prison or were burned at the stake for proclaiming their ideas. Society has always defended itself.
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It is important not to trust people too much.
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I think it's really the job of the composer, the artist, the painter, the writer to present people with options. I'm just really reflecting the thoughts and actions around me.
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With modelling, you go somewhere for 24 hours and you don't even see the city, you don't talk to people or see the culture.
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I suppose if I didn't have Loopt, I'd have to, I don't know, pick up the phone and just start calling people, a lot more texting and certainly more Googling.
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When I was in high school I got involved in the fringe theater scene in Chicago, and I met some openly gay people. I could see that it got better, that they were happy and loved and supported. I saw with my own eyes that it got better.
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Spy novels are traditionally about lone wolves, but how many people actually live like that?
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The voice muscle doesn't last forever. I have a lot of friends who are classical and opera singers. My friend Beverly Sills stopped singing in her 50s, so I'm careful with mine. But I'll keep going as long as it lets me.
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In all possible universes, Monday was the same.
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So I work hard to present the human side of my characters while not neglecting the plot.
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I want to do stuff like 'Lady Bird.' I want people to say, 'She told amazing stories.'
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People tend to overstate my resilience, but, of course, I hope they're right.
