Brad Meltzer Quotes
I played Little League for one year. That was it. Then my mother realized I liked books and threatened my father. I owe her forever for that.
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It's better to do a film that works.
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I have always been small, so defenders have always been taller and tougher than me. So that's difficult for me; they foul me sometimes, but there you are - that's what the rules of the game are for.
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Carrie-Anne Moss is awesome. I am just going to put that out there.
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I don't think my parents would have let me go straight into acting full time when I was 12. I do like to have balance, naturally, as an individual.
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A new era of responsibility is here.
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It's great fun to play with a really good band.
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No doubt I enjoy being close to people in the way I dress, the way I speak, and the way I communicate with people.
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I let people fill in the blanks on their own. If they want to think about their ex, that's fine. If they want to think about maybe who one of my exes is, then that's fine. And it might not be right, because I'm the only one who knows what these songs are really about. It's the one shred of privacy I have in the matter.
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There are no heroes in most of my stories. I look at our society with a critical eye and find nothing extraordinary in the people I see.
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Running for me is a sport. It's not a joke. It's serious.
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When we train a horse to do a certain job, we're training the horse to be like a soldier, and yes, he still has a spirit, and he still has his ideas, but he is a disciplined soldier, and in the end, he will follow the rider's instruction to do what needs to be done.
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One may no more live in the world without picking up the moral prejudices of the world than one will be able to go to hell without perspiring.
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Men's actions are too strong for them. Show me a man who has acted, and who has not been the victim and slave of his action.
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We would not give up our own country - Ireland - if we were to get the whole world as an estate, and the Country of the Young along with it.
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The lily and the rose in her fair face striving for precedence.
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I must have good genes from my parents because I feel no slowdown of energy, enthusiasm or even memory.
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I was raised to believe that America was a force for good in the world and that it should take its leadership role seriously.
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Appearance is something you should definitely consider when you're going out. Have your girlfriend clip your nails or something like that.
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Are we really so far from the Victorians? Much of what our society holds important was shaped in the 19th century.
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The end of the Nineties was an unhappy Primus camp. I hit a creative stagnation that wasn't helping us forward, and the personal elements, it just was time to stop.
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People frequently ask me if adverse criticism bothers me. I've had a lot of it, and I have been able to shrug most of it off.
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Two or three tons of rock can really get you down-and keep you there.
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There are co-ed schools in Saudi, but those are American or British. My dad, of course, believed in the good old CBSE Indian school system and thus, my younger brother Ishmeet and I were put in an all-boys CBSE school. My mother could move out only if she wore a burkha.
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I played Little League for one year. That was it. Then my mother realized I liked books and threatened my father. I owe her forever for that.
