Brea Grant Quotes

I need poise. I'm just so clumsy that it would kind of save me a lot.

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• I believe that entrepreneurs play an unmatched role and the accelerating pace of innovation is transforming the face of global challenges. You must think about the solution differently when you're trying to impact 1 billion people rather than affecting 1 million people.

  

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• Acting was a slow-burn thing. I found it was something I really, really liked doing, but it wasn't until my third year at drama school that I actually thought, 'Oh, right, I'm trained for this now; I'd better see if I can do it.'

  

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• You CAN have it all. You just can't have it all at once.

  

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• For me, being a mum has been a really, really instinctive thing.

  

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• Yes, I mean, I used to be into the big bulk thing, and that's why my legs look like those of a cyclist instead of a shooter's, but I think there is a point to where too much is not a good thing. I think I try to lower my center of gravity by doing a lot of legs.

  

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• Enhanced interrogation is not to be considered lightly, but the use of enhanced interrogation techniques does not require moral people to abandon their beliefs. Rather, it is precisely during these difficult times that one's beliefs about life, justice and mercy become indispensible.

  

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• Posterity makes the judgments. There are going to be a lot of surprises in store for everybody.

  

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• The Internet is changing what entertainment and sports is. It's not just a few people authoring an experience for others. It's really growing out of what everybody does.

  

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• The early Church had nothing but the Old Testament. The New Testament lies hidden in the Old; the Old Testament lies open in the New.

  

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• Filming is about continuing to be alert and to think, and I find it quite exhausting.

  

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• He who loveth a book will never want a faithful friend, a wholesome counsellor, a cheerful companion, or an effectual comforter.

  

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• I hate divers, like Cristiano Ronaldo, who might be the greatest athlete in the sport, but he's a big baby. If things are going well he's great, but when things are going badly it's the ref's fault, it's his teammates' fault.

  

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• All graffiti is low-level dissent, but stencils have an extra history. They've been used to start revolutions and to stop wars.

  

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• I have, indeed, lived most of my life overseas, but I've returned repeatedly to work in film, special television productions, and the New York theater. There have also been tributes and similar occasions that have called me back to Hollywood. I've returned so often, I almost feel that I've never left.

  

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• You have a kid, and it's like, 'He's gotta go to college! Gotta have some clothes!'

  

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• If you value your wins and you value what you've done over the course of your career, then you wouldn't want people harboring over a loss, even though you fought extremely well.

  

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• I try to be like a forest, revitalizing and constantly growing... Kids would tease me, calling me 'Little Bush.' But... I thought being called Forest helped me find my identity.

  

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• Being forced into early retirement can be to a man what being 'given up for a younger woman' is for a woman.

  

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• ...the Kingdom of Heaven is not a place, but a state of mind.

  

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• If it were up to me, I'd rather create things that last long-term, but my thrill comes from reflecting what's going on now.

  

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• I simply told people what I thought about the state of the war in Vietnam, and it was that we better get out of this.

  

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• The familiar photographs that many people carry with them always obviously belong to the order of fetishes in the ordinary sense of the word.

  

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• I need poise. I'm just so clumsy that it would kind of save me a lot.

  

  Brea Grant