Brian Grazer Quotes
Asking for people's help - rather than directing it - is almost always the smart way of doing things, regardless of the stakes.
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My first car was an '84 Ford Taurus. It caught on fire from me trying to change the fuel pump, so that wasn't good at all. Dried leaves on the ground while I was trying to change the fuel pump. Don't do that. Do it on concrete.
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For me, baseball is about, again, the team winning.
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I've had the good fortune of studying the 17th-century art of Amsterdam in preparation for a film.
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I have always had a sense of curiosity and aspiration.
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Since we can't count on the meat, egg, and dairy industries to protect animals from the most egregious forms of cruelty, what can we, as consumers, do? Opting out of paying someone to allow animals to die in a barn fire or at the slaughterhouse seems pretty reasonable.
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There's such a preoccupation with liquidity and such an unwillingness to invest beyond the horizon of the next quarter and making sure that the CEOs hit their quarterly earnings.
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It's really important to find something you really enjoy - something you can focus on and be good at.
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A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice.
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It's really bizarre because no one knows this, but elephants have killed more animal trainers than any other animal.
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As you get older, you get different, and I'm a mushier, softer person as I get older.
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I play some fighting games, but mostly I just play sports.
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I once went on the most grueling radio tour. Living in hotel rooms, sleeping in the backs of rental cars as my mom drove to three different cities in one day.
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When I first met my wife, I really just settled down quite a bit and I started living a much cleaner lifestyle. I was able to concentrate on things that I neglected in the past a little more and I was spending a lot more time at home than I normally would.
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When a guy tells me I'm cute, it's not something desirable. Cute is more like what you want your pet to be.
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In December, I agreed to extend the tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans because it was the only way I could prevent a tax hike on middle-class Americans. But we cannot afford $1 trillion worth of tax cuts for every millionaire and billionaire in our society. We can't afford it. And I refuse to renew them again.
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In 2005 in Iraq, the constitution was written. A new government was elected. That government was trying to take office in 2006.
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I definitely like wearing leotards.
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I never thought of myself as a performer or songwriter or singer.
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Hollywood, at the bottom of it, is about money.
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We are facing extreme volatility.
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I just want to believe that, as a citizen in this country, that I have equal protection under the law and that I can have a situation assessed fairly, that people can look at it, and that a court of law can determine what the outcome is.
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'Cold Case Files' and similar shows do bang up business, which points to a certain thirst for details in the viewership, but it seems like all the news chat shows continue to force the myth that Americans can't stand detail and have no interest in an idea that can't fit on a bumper sticker.
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Asking for people's help - rather than directing it - is almost always the smart way of doing things, regardless of the stakes.
