Brendan Myers Quotes
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There can be no defence like elaborate courtesy.
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Homosexuals are riding high in the media.
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In the Great Depression, you bought something if you had the cash to buy it.
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No offense to music - thank you for Entertainer of the Year and all that stuff. But if you're a father or a mother, there's nothing that beats being a parent, and that's the best time of my life right there.
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I think if you have a good night's sleep, you can take on the world.
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I've spent my whole life not talking to people, and I don't see why I should start now.
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I don't think there is anything owed to us. You've got to go out and work hard for every round win.
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We have to do more than keep media giants from growing larger; they're already too big. We need a new set of rules that will break these huge companies to pieces.
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With my pictures, what I hope is that it encourages the reader to imagine more pictures of his own.
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The only certainty we have is that those who are certain of a way to arrive at worldly salvation, are committed enough to organize around this, and seek power to enforce it, will invariably descend into a bloody totalitarian fascism.
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The Finland of the 21st century can thrive only if women of learning - in common with their male counterparts - are guaranteed the opportunity to use their creative potential to the full.
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Word of mouth is way more important than millions of dollars spent marketing.
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You've got to respond to that and of course thinking through the role of a left party in the modern world, in the modern economy and society and having a policy response to that.
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If I had to pick the critical technology for the 20th century, the bit of social lubricant without which the wheels would've come off the whole enterprise, I'd say it was the sitcom. ... For the first time, society forced onto an enormous number of its citizens the requirement to manage something they had never had to manage before-free time.
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I greet you, my educated fellow bourgeois, whose interests and whose doubts I share.
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Be wise today; 'tis madness to defer.
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There aint but one truth, said John Grady. The truth is what happened. It aint what come out of somebody's mouth.
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I don't ever view myself as a straight country act, and I don't think the straight country acts view me as a straight country act, either - but I certainly belong to them.
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You want to be a citizen of the world, and then life happens, and you forget to be a citizen of the world; you're a citizen of your own existence.
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My mother understood human nature better and never chided. She knew that a man cannot be saved from his own foolishness or vice by someone else's efforts or protests, but only by the use of his own will.
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I feel truth, beauty, love, grief, anger, intimacy & alive in my body... Women in the global south live in their bodies much more than we in the global north. Not as distracted by patriarchy's controlling images - They know power is in their bodies. I am deeply grateful for the women who showed me the way home.
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There is always a 'but' in this imperfect world.
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If productivity grows, the economy does well.
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No one is served or benefitted by believing in false or faulty ideas.
