Brandon Victor Dixon Quotes
I'm an artist - I'm an actor - so when I'm looking for something, I'm looking for stories.Brandon Victor Dixon
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I always wanted to do things on my own terms, and unfortunately in this industry, that's not something that is easily given. You're at the mercy of other people, but then you still have that drive to continue on. That's an equation for a lot of heartbreak.
Haley Bennett -
We may say most aptly that the Analytical Engine weaves algebraical patterns just as the Jacquard loom weaves flowers and leaves.
Ada Lovelace -
Modern surgery has been like a miracle to those who thought the pain was going to go on forever.
Maeve Binchy -
Humor is a wonderful way to deal with our suffering because if we can laugh at our troubles, we can feel better. Thich Nhat Hanh is a special man who has helped millions with their suffering with incredible technique. But he doesn't know real suffering, because he has not dated as much as I have.
Garry Shandling -
Denial of childhood and denial of freedom are the biggest sins which humankind has been committing and perpetuating for ages.
Kailash Satyarthi -
I actually like football a great deal.
H. G. Bissinger
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People might think writing is a hard business, but it's nowhere near acting.
Kate Morton -
I was just making music in my bedroom. I never wanted to be onstage.
Oliver Sim The xx -
My boring, mundane, diligent kind of golf works sometimes. Actually, it works all the time. And sometimes, on the greatest stages, it really does flourish.
Zach Johnson The Fray -
I will concede to you one thing - 'Hustler' is offensive, even to the point of being iconoclastic. That's our purpose - to be offensive.
Larry Flynt -
When I saw rappers in the '90s cameo in films - all of those '90s rappers - it seemed like whenever you chucked a rapper in a film, they could just act. It seemed like all rappers could act.
Watkin Tudor Jones -
Only that in you which is me can hear what I'm saying.
Ram Dass
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Don't spend more than you take in. Control your debt. Empower the private sector. We have 50 states out there that are laboratories of democracy. Why are we not empowering the states to find solutions to our problems, particularly health care, as opposed to looking to a one-size-fits-all solution from Washington, D.C.? That puzzles even me.
Gary Herbert -
A Reagan appointee, Justice Kennedy is no liberal, as he has shown on issues from affirmative action to corporate campaign spending. But he has repeatedly sided with gay litigants before the court.
Adam Cohen -
The Ukraine has a long history of either being part of the Soviet Union or within that sphere.
Rand Paul -
In some parts of the world, students are going to school every day. It's their normal life. But in other part of the world, we are starving for education... it's like a precious gift. It's like a diamond.
Malala Yousafzai -
The heart is the best reflective thinker.
Wendell Phillips -
It's a basic tenet you learn at drama school. If you're playing someone evil, you can't make an objective moral judgment. You've got to get inside the character and empathize as much as possible.
Jacki Weaver
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All praise is to Allah, I'll fight any man, any animal, if Jesus were here I'd fight him too.
Mike Tyson -
I've been working a lot on my lateral movement, and angles - it's coming natural to me now - and on different techniques, keeping my hands right.
Amir Khan -
No one has yet added up all the heavy, stress-filled workdays as well as the hundreds, perhaps thousands, of lives that are wasted to produce the world’s amusements. It is for this reason that 'amusements' are not so amusing.
Leo Tolstoy -
'Redeployment' is a military term. It means to transfer a unit from one area to another.
Phil Klay -
I think it’s the books that you read when you’re young that live with you forever.
Joanne Rowling -
I'm an artist - I'm an actor - so when I'm looking for something, I'm looking for stories.
Brandon Victor Dixon