Brandon Victor Dixon Quotes
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Certainly, I devote my energy to both telling my personal life story and seeking self- obliteration. However, I will not destroy myself through art.
Yayoi Kusama -
I try and sit on the fence because as soon as you voice any kind of opinion, people begin to think you're an idiot.
Calvin Harris -
Mark Ruffalo is just an amazing guy and an amazing director.
Orlando Bloom -
Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
H. L. Mencken -
Act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the whole world.
Immanuel Kant -
I always did plays. When I was in kindergarten, I got chosen to be Alvin in 'The Chipmunks.' We did a Chipmunks song. I was always a natural performer. It was easy for me. I danced and I sang, and all that stuff. I felt like I'd be something in the arts, but it vacillated between being a dancer and a singer, or whatever.
Kari Matchett
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The first thing I ever saw Bradley Cooper in was 'Wedding Crashers.'
Ed Weeks -
I genuinely liked all of the cast members very much. Steve had a wicked sense of humor. I remember Russell coming to my rescue, once. I watched Eric evolve before everyone's eyes. Maurice loved what he did, so. He treated his character with respect, down to the costuming.
Madeleine Stowe -
For me, Melania represents America. We're all reluctantly married to Donald Trump now. She is a vehicle to making fun of him. I can't do a Donald Trump impersonation, but I can impersonate her.
Laura Benanti -
I hate to sound sort of diffident about it but it strikes me that a lot of people on the right have got active lives and are doing other things.
Karl Rove -
The home funeral - caring for the dead ourselves - changes our relationship to grieving. If you have been married to someone for 50 years, why would you let someone take them away the moment they die?
Caitlin Doughty -
You are doomed to make choices. This is life's greatest paradox.
Wayne Dyer
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It began to dawn on me that perhaps my country needed me more at home than overseas.
Larry David -
Most Israelis do want to keep Israel safe. The question is how do you do that.
Ian Lustick -
My father leaving the family shaped who I was and how I looked at the world. By the same token, my father telling me fairy tales that he had made up shaped me profoundly, too.
Kate DiCamillo -
Work hard. I got tenure a year early. Junior faculty members used to say to me: 'Wow, what's your secret?' I said: 'It's pretty simple. Call me any Friday night in my office at 10 o'clock, and I'll tell you.'
Randy Pausch -
To wait for hours to buy a train ticket or to see a doctor is accepted as a normal way of doing things. Privacy is not a great preoccupation, and this is a very crowded country.
Nancy Travis -
When I first started, I didn't really know how to structure a play.
Sam Shepard
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Everyone's parents were famous actors at my school, pretty much! I think I went to school with Paris Hilton when I was three. That's what L.A. is, though - it's an industry town. You go to school with kids and you think, 'Well that's normal, they make movies.'
Alice Eve -
Led Zeppelin would never have reformed if he or Jimmy Page were bald.
Paul Weller Incognito -
Family councils, led by righteous, loving parents who are striving to teach their children to love and respect each other, can make a difference in creating a sense of discipline, order and loving cooperation in the home.
M. Russell Ballard -
I don't know if ISU helped me become what I am, but I know that if I hadn't gone there, I wouldn't be what I am today.
Laurie Metcalf -
I have, I admit, a low tolerance for detached chronicling and cool analysis.
Leslie Fiedler -
We welcome Donald Trump at 'Hamilton,' absolutely.
Brandon Victor Dixon