Brad Renfro Quotes
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Read some good, heavy, serious books just for discipline: Take yourself in hand and master yourself.
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If anything, the children of Paris should be giving me even more money for having the privilege of being in the same city as my incredible quality. And so should David Beckham. Call it a Zlaritable donation.
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Your manuscript is both good and original; but the part that is good is not original, and the part that is original is not good.
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Democracy presumes that we're all created equal; competition proves we are not, or else every race would end in a tie.
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What do I think of Western civilization? I think it would be a very good idea.
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I can tell you that as a writer and as a reader, I regard character as king. Or queen. No matter how riveting the action or interesting the plot twists, if I don't feel like I'm meeting someone who feels real, I'm not going to be compelled to read further.
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Through pride we are ever deceiving ourselves. But deep down below the surface of the average conscience a still, small voice says to us, something is out of tune.
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I think Thanksgiving is the perfect occasion to break open a buttery, oaky Chardonnay from California.
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The worst mistake a woman can make is to emulate a man.
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You know why I'm running for governor? Because everything we care about is under siege from President Donald Trump and Bruce Rauner.
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Whether I like it or not, I've become influential to people.
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When I have really blonde hair, I usually go for a more natural look, wearing way less makeup.
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I actually had to learn what an Oscar was.
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You have to eventually grow up and take control of your life, which is very hard to do.
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A man he was to all the country dear,And passing rich with forty pounds a year.
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One always treads with a joyful step when one has dropped the burden called the ego.
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Let her who is forty call herself forty; but if she can be young in spirit at forty, let her show that she is so.
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My propositions are elucidatory in this way: he who understands me finally recognizes them as senseless, when he has climbed out through them, on them, over them. (He must so to speak throw away the ladder, after he has climbed up on it.) (6.54)
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A mind that is positive cannot be controlled. For the purposes of occult dominion, minds must therefore be rendered passive and negative in order that control may be achieved. Minds consciously working to a definite end are a power, and power can oppose power for good or for evil. The scheme for world dominion might be doomed by the recognition of this principle alone, but, as it is unfortunately unrecognized, it remains unchallenged.
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Adolescence is a time in which you experience everything more intensely.
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Writing an acceptance speech gives you the expectation of winning, and you are therefore devastated or hurt if you didn't win.
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No weapon has ever settled a moral problem. It can impose a solution but it cannot guarantee it to be a just one. You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for being wiped out yourself.
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A little narcissism is good. At least that's what I am telling myself.
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If you've never tried drugs, don't. And if you have, pray.
