Brian Grazer Quotes
I know just how often people get told 'no' to their brilliant ideas - not just most of the time, but 90 percent of the time.
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I'm a Canadian. Outside Canada I carry the flag. Canadian nationalism isn't as insidious as American nationalism, though. It's good natured. It's all about maple syrup, not war.
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What you want to do is you want to own as little sort of hard infrastructure as possible, and your real value is your name and how you build that up.
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Our society is divided by the culture wars into the Left and Right, and the United Methodist Church has always stood historically in the center and has been willing to listen to and to bring together those things that often are found in opposite camps.
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Kids are taking music for free all the time. They have Spotify, Pandora... The record companies aren't making the kind of music that they used to make. Artists make their money on tours, not from album sales.
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We've all read, I'm sure, a Superman book where we didn't really feel like we knew the character. Where the writer, often with the best of intentions, has tried put a personal stamp on the character, whether it be to try and make him more current, or cool, or have a broader appeal, etc.
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A woman is never sexier than when she is comfortable in her clothes.
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Culture is a little like dropping an Alka-Seltzer into a glass - you don't see it, but somehow it does something.
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I just don't think men fancy me.
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At the end of the day, you can't have a vision; you have to have a hope. This is where the miracle comes in.
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There comes a time when every scientist, even God, has to write off an experiment.
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My dad went to jail for a long time. We lost everything, and the situation never resolved itself. My parents had this sort of passionate, disastrous desire for each other - not ideal to grow up in.
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I think everybody understands the fact that the right person will be cast for the role. So it's not theirs really to lose; they're just trying to find the right person.
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If I don't train enough, of course I'm nervous.
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Law enforcement officers are never 'off duty.' They are dedicated public servants who are sworn to protect public safety at any time and place that the peace is threatened. They need all the help that they can get.
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It's a shallow life that doesn't give a person a few scars.
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I'm actually not on Twitter.
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You learn from the things that happen in your career. You get up and down. You never give up. All the things that happened in my career, thank God it happened early rather than late in my career.
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Those who invoke history will certainly be heard by history. And they will have to accept its verdict.
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It's a wonderful day for me, I made it to 80.
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Boy bands should be exploded from a great height. They're just pretty people singing music written by others.
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I loved 'Buddy Faro.' I loved the whole idea.
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What is important for me is that people are liking my movies, I am liking my work, for which I am very happy.
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I think in Washington, D.C., a lot of people are talking down about business.
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I know just how often people get told 'no' to their brilliant ideas - not just most of the time, but 90 percent of the time.
