Brent Weeks Quotes
I believe that it's an author's job to cast his imagination into the far spaces. Your life should - and I think it's inescapable that it will - inform your work. I'm all for using anything that can make your art better, but your intuition should be an equal partner.
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Though we may know Him by a thousand names, He is one and the same to us all.
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When you look at the results that Newt Gingrich got when he was speaker, he got results for the American people.
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We are shallow because we are 'mayabang,' ego driven, and do not have the humility to understand that we are only human, much too human to mistake knowledge for wisdom.
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Our guiding principle was that design is neither an intellectual nor a material affair, but simply an integral part of the stuff of life, necessary for everyone in a civilized society.
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Excellence is not a skill, it's an attitude.
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This business is based on numbers, and the numbers show that it's worth investing in female-driven and female-directed films.
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I am a citizen of the world.
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I kept my babies fed. I could have dumped them, but I didn't. I decided that whatever trip I was on, they were going with me. You're looking at a real daddy.
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I said, God, the press and people, they just really hate me and I'm really trying. Geraldine Page said, Listen to this, Tab. If people don't like you, that's their bad taste.
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My original idea was to produce and not make records myself.
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I don't know how anyone could stop working.
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Two truths are all too often overshadowed in today's political discourse: Public service is a most honorable pursuit, and so is bipartisanship.
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I want to cause a change with my life, make the world a little better.
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I prefer to leave the paintings to speak for themselves.
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Life is something to do when you can't get to sleep.
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Public appearances are a headache. I hold mine down to a minimum.
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A fascinating reaction of the human brain when we fail to meet a goal is that it tells us to throw caution to the wind and make things even worse, which ultimately leads to us giving up.
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I'm not gonna be bad at anything, and I want to actually be the best at anything I'm doing. So if I'm playing basketball, if I'm taking the SATs, like, there's a competitive spirit behind it. With production, it's the same thing.
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After all these years, I'm starting to learn what a good director does, and I know what a good one does with actors: help us navigate finer instincts, help us when we're wrong, encourage us when things are great.
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Sometimes you need to be shaken out of a situation.
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Life is a little like a message in a bottle, to be carried by the winds and the tides.
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My face has changed with the years and has enough history in it to give audiences something to work with.
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I believe that it's an author's job to cast his imagination into the far spaces. Your life should - and I think it's inescapable that it will - inform your work. I'm all for using anything that can make your art better, but your intuition should be an equal partner.
