Brad Bird Quotes
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I kind of lost interest in school. I was never really that interested anyway. I was never academic. I didn't really go to school as much as I should have.
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Do your eye shadow first, then your foundation. That way, you can clean up any mess without starting all over again.
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I was 18 when I first started working at a restaurant. I was a dishwasher. I only got the job because I wanted to go to Ibiza for vacation, and washing dishes was the only job I could find.
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My health is fine.
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I've also gotten messages from men and women who are not the most attractive, in their minds, or are self-conscious about their weight. They're thanking me for doing songs like 'Proud Mary' and shaking a tailfeather, because they say I seem real comfortable in my skin and it made them want to be comfortable in theirs.
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A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice.
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You are an athlete when you're onstage. You can't get tired.
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I guess I say this for younger actors out there: you have to be brave, and you have to be ready to fail, and that's the only way you can be unique. So when a director is confident enough in what they're doing, and they allow their actors to be brave and bring in stuff, the more likely it's going to work out okay.
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All my life I have fought corruption.
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The sciences have ever been the surest guides to virtue.
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We have promised to support India in its international aspiration. We have agreed to set up a working group on technology.
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I always try to look for the hidden face of the character, the hidden face that we all have.
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I had one fight in my adult life. I had the famous '89 fight with Nicole, which she admits that she initiated the physical part.
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I'm from Pennsylvania, so I was in New York a lot and my brother lives in New York.
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A soulmate is someone who you could spend a great deal of time with just sitting on a sofa and feel happy. You don't need fanfare. You don't need to go out to expensive restaurants.
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Growth is a panacea for many ills in society; not entirely, but many.
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I enjoyed my stay in the Congress. Most people do not. And too many people who have been elected really don't understand the nature of government.
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Being a visionary is a new profession, but it is really just a variant on fortunetelling, which may be the world's oldest. And its marketing appeal is similar - people will pay for reassurance about the unknown.
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February is for curmudgeons, whinge-bags, and misanthropes. You can't begrudge us one month of the year or blame us for being even crabbier, it's so short. There is nothing good about it, which is why it's so great.
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My tolerance for crazy people is, I think, high a tolerance as you're ever going to find. I love being around David Allen Coe. I would have loved to hang out with Tiny Tim. I can listen to Sun Ra on a tape-recording rant.
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I'm real strong, and I'm also real feminine, and I don't find a struggle having those two things under one roof.
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We decided to place the motor to one side of the man, so that in case of a plunge head first, the motor could not fall upon him.
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Polar exploration is at once the cleanest and most isolated way of having a bad time which has been devised.
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I got my heroes secondhand, from television and movies, to a certain extent.
