Brandon T. Jackson Quotes
When you're blessed, you've got to be sensitive to people that don't have and need to depend on somebody else to eat.
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Be polite; write diplomatically; even in a declaration of war one observes the rules of politeness.
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I don't even own a television. I don't watch network television.
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Thousands of years and many civilizations have defined a marriage as the union between one man and one woman. With few exceptions, those civilizations that did not follow that perished.
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It's no longer a question of staying healthy. It's a question of finding a sickness you like.
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If you're going to sell stock and somebody wants to buy it at a price and that price is not a price you dictate, but demand dictates, sell it to them now.
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Somebody gets to be smart and somebody gets to be dumb. If we win, it'll be because of the president. And if we lose, it'll be because of me.
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Fiji had experienced the ordeal of two military coups.
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If you're going to play a villain, there's no greater compliment than being told that you give people nightmares. I never thought I would be the actor that would give people nightmares.
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Right now I'm so old that if I had a big gush of money, I don't know what I'd do with it. I don't travel anymore. I don't need anything, don't want anything. I'd give it to my son, I guess, and let him enjoy it.
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The United States should not engage in tit-for-tat polemics directed at its most important allies. That is as demeaning as it is destructive.
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I've been a Dolphin for 17 years, and I'll be a Dolphin for the rest of my life. That will never change.
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When you are a media celebrity, every word you speak is dissected, as are those you choose not to speak.
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A girl's best friend is her pride.
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As a child, I loved story books and wanted to be in them so desperately and live the stories.
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In 1921, Harry Houdini started his own film company called - wait for it - the Houdini Picture Corporation.
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When I was living in New York, there was a lot of screaming in my life. I would just get into these altercations all the time. Being in public, dealing with shopkeepers, just trying to cross the street - things like that.
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I think I owe it to myself to put my best effort forward and prove how good I can be.
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Democratic accountability means that governments must be popularly accepted, with citizens empowered to replace corrupt or incompetent rulers.
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When you are 'world building,' people will oftentimes judge how well you built your world. They want to know: Is the culture believable? Does it feel like it has a history? I try very hard to pay attention to details.
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What is beauty, anyway? It's more than something pleasant looking. If it doesn't stop us in our tracks and make us unable to move for a moment, unable to put into words what's closing off the breath in our throats, then maybe it's pretty, but it probably isn't beauty.
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We, as a people, we have a strong need to categorize everything. We put labels on everything and it's a totally understandable need because we are animals and we need to understand order and where to fit in.
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No negotiation is ever possible if you have to negotiate not only with the people in the room but also with some other committee in permanent session.
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All things must; man is the only creature that wills.
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When you're blessed, you've got to be sensitive to people that don't have and need to depend on somebody else to eat.
