Brendan Sexton III Quotes
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I found that not having a public profile was not hurting the work, and it freed me up to be the satirist I wanted to be.
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My dad was one of four children. His three siblings were female, and he loved and protected them.
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Practically, I am interested in television because it keeps me home and it's fast, and I exist in independent films mostly, and you don't get paid for those, or you don't get paid enough.
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The '$O$' phase, it was like, 'Save Our Souls': we didn't know how we were going to get out of our situation... It was our last chance just to go all out. 'Ten$ion' was another phase, to maintain the tension we had, just to pretend nothing had happened and stay in that same furious, hungry zone.
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I started acting when I was seven. And I went to a local drama school which is very well-known in London. Because of that, I started getting jobs, and I worked all the time as a child, pretty much non-stop.
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I have seen people climbing up and down the ladder of success, and I learnt a lot from them.
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I play golf for a living. I'm grateful for that. It's a beautiful game, provides a great opportunity.
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I worked for Oprah Winfrey for two years right out of college in 2004. I was a director's assistant on the film 'Their Eyes Were Watching God,' which Oprah produced.
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What used to drive me was the fact that I wanted to be better than everybody at something. One of my best qualities is that I used whatever other people found to be an adverse thing to be a positive thing for myself.
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To open his lips is crime in a plain citizen.
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Abstaining is favorable both to the head and the pocket.
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We have actually experienced in recent months a dramatic demonstration of an unprecedented intelligence failure, perhaps the most significant intelligence failure in the history of the United States.
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I worry that I can come off smarmy. I wonder if I was listening to myself if I'd want to kick my own ass.
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People assuming that because I'm a great athlete, I can dance. But no. My rhythm is off a little bit.
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Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man's upper chamber, if he has common sense on the ground-floor. But if a man hasn't got plenty of good common sense, the more science he has, the worse for his patient.
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I never believed that India could win a medal in badminton because the competition is so tough.
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I actually hated dancing. My mum used to have to bribe me to go by buying me things. A year before I stopped going, I was going to go for an audition with the Royal Ballet. It turned out I was a year too young. Because I was tall, they thought I was older. But before I had the chance to go back, I quit.
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I am most familiar with the Gujarati language.
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I've been putting 100% of work into defense like I do hitting because that way I can help my team more.
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When I got to Hollywood, at first I couldn't get a lot of jobs. So I grew a beard and look like a really bad Arab, and I started to get a lot of work because that's what they want.
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At the close of life the question will be not how much have you got, but how much have you given; not how much have you won, but how much have you done; not how much have you saved, but how much have you sacrificed; how much have you loved and served, not how much were you honored.
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Boxing is the only sport you can get your brain shook, your money took and your name in the undertaker book.
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The excellency of every art is its intensity, capable of making all disagreeable evaporate.
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I'd definitely like to widen my film range. I mean, I'd love to do some theater.
