Bret Harrison Quotes
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We assume in our daily lives that the world is both safe and sane. Otherwise, we could not carry on.
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I sang a lot in college - I was in a choral group in college. But, then, when I moved to New York, I really just concentrated on acting.
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Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists when you can ignore them like wise men?
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I loved being in Bombay. It was a pretty thrilling place to walk around and explore.
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For me, acting is a long-term thing. I'm not in a hurry to make it. I have no desire to explode onto the film industry. I still want to be acting when I'm 60.
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You have to stay alert. You've got to keep raising your game.
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In every European nation, there have been problems in history when the society was too divided.
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You can have all the talent in the world, but without determination, you won't get very far.
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Acting to me is real life - I don't act.
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I love acting, but I'm not too crazy about money or fame. They don't drive me.
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A video taped stage performance is just - you know, it's never gonna be the same as it is if you're sitting there live in the theatre.
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I never pigeonhole myself into any religion, but I feel it has found me. I am trying to make sense of it... the essence of the Mathangi concept.
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There is less in this than meets the eye.
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Go, lovely rose! Tell her that wastes her time and me That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be.
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If you've been married for 400 years, as I have, it's nice to experience first love again and you can vicariously through a book.
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There's a lot of people desperately seeking to find 'the one,' and I think we should learn to be more at peace with ourselves.
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But when you work with the director and the real person who is playing opposite you, it changes everything. You are almost in a working session. I was very comfortable, and that's maybe what helped me to get the part.
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By the age of nine or ten, I knew that I loved history and writing. It got hold of me and never turned loose.
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We want to challenge the established ideas with new ideas.
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I lost my sleep, and this is the greatest tragedy that can befall someone. It is much worse than sitting in prison.
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"Otherwise grace is no more grace," since it is bestowed on us, not because we have done good works, but that we may be able to do them.
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I never had the slightest desire to be a major league manager, and all knew it. But Ban Johnson, Bob Hedges, and Jimmy McAleer persuaded me that the Browns were in a sort of a jam, and it was up to me, as an old standby, to do what I could.
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I became fascinated by the fact that people write to give away rather than write to be read. It's the difference between playwrights and novelists.
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I feel like I have the best job in the world.
