David Bryan Quotes
We've always been a band of the people, and we will always remain a band of the people.
Quotes to Explore
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I worry about whether SBA programs are still doing what they are meant to do - support lenders who fund good business startups and good expansion plans.
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There's not much room for eccentricity in Hollywood, and eccentricity is what's sexy in people.
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Prayer is a confession of one's own unworthiness and weakness.
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A man is not complete until he has seen the baby he has made.
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When I entered into office mid-recession, my No. 1 focus was Utah's economy. We set bold goals, and we've built one of the best-performing economies in the nation.
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Even fictional characters sometimes receive unwarranted medical opinions. Doctors have diagnosed Ebenezer Scrooge with OCD, Sherlock Holmes with autism, and Darth Vader with borderline personality disorder.
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Europe can be saved.
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I just go in the studio and write on the spot and see what comes out.
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If the Soviet Union and the United States have not experienced direct military confrontations, on the other hand, they supported, armed and trained Africans, to fight other Africans.
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I can only think of music as something inherent in every human being - a birthright. Music coordinates mind, body and spirit.
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I'm vain enough to think that I've made a successful life. I've had everything I've ever wanted. You can't beat that.
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Public opinion is a permeating influence, and it exacts obedience to itself; it requires us to drink other men's thoughts, to speak other men's words, to follow other men's habits.
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It's like the brooding hen sitting over a china egg.
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I think every movie is its own little world, and a director certainly sets the tone.
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Broadcasters or politicians or writers who think that they are respecting Struggle Street, the battlers, by dumbing things down into one-line sound bites are not respecting them, they are treating them with contempt. It's our job above all in politics to tackle the big issues and to explain them.
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I think women today are really struggling with these dual roles: How do you have a full-time career and be ambitious and still take care of your family?
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I know of some guitar-based rock bands that refuse to record anything that they can't play live. But some of the best stuff I come up with are studio-based performances - bringing out whatever accident I had in the studio and building a song around that.
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A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.
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I've had a few conversations with people who are horrified: who tell me my work is demeaning, is sexist, is negative.
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I believe that marriage is between one man and one woman, the same as I've believed all my life.
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To all the young kids of color - and not so young - people who want to use their voices, who are thinking, 'This seems difficult because I don't see myself out there,' I tell you, you must be persistent because we need you. We need you so, so badly.
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When 'our people' get to the point where they can do us some good, they stop being 'our people.'
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We've always been a band of the people, and we will always remain a band of the people.
