Brian Harvey Quotes
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Even a cock crows over his own dunghill.
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I don't ever want anything to come in the way of me truthfully telling a story.
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I used to hate any batsman who would not get out in my deliveries.
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Accept it or not, every star, actor, and director wants to work on larger-than-life films.
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When a marriage culture fails, sexual desire no longer unites; instead it fragments.
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A person standing in front of an audience without enthusiasm for his subject and his actions is disconnected from his spirit.
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I was chosen for 'Wolverine' because there weren't any other Japanese actresses available who could speak English. With 'Batman v Superman' and 'Hannibal,' I got the roles as a result of previous work I'd done, not just because of my nationality.
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No one in my family has been observant for generations, but we all identify with being Jewish.
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I grew up with the 'Star Wars' movies since before I have many memories. We had them on VHS back in the day, so they were part of the fabric of growing up in my family.
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I'm sure I wouldn't have been asked to judge the Man Booker if it weren't for 'Downton.'
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My idol is Bea Arthur. I really tried to follow her example. She is one of my comedy 'she-roes.'
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Fantasies are more than substitutes for unpleasant reality; they are also dress rehearsals, plans. All acts performed in the world begin in the imagination.
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I actually consider myself as totally privileged to be able to serve science and medicine in a global fashion, because science and medicine know no boundaries.
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Pitching keeps you in the games. Home runs win the game.
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I had to push exposition through dialogue, which is really, really hard for an actor do.
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Biographies, as generally written, are not only misleading but false... In most instances, they commemorate a lie and cheat posterity out of the truth.
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I had a hit talk show. I just wasn't working for the right people.
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A commodity producer should be comfortable being exposed to prices.
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I think there are a lot of similarities between writing and music. Music is much more direct and much more emotional and that's the level I want to be at when I'm writing. Writing is much more intellectual and indirect and abstract, in a way.
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I have never done any other job. I have sung in bands since I was 15. I left school completely unqualified. I have no other training.
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While religious tolerance is surely better than religious war, tolerance is not without its liabilities. Our fear of provoking religious hatred has rendered us incapable of criticizing ideas that are now patently absurd and increasingly maladaptive.
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It’s not a question of whether you will hurt, or of how much you will hurt; it’s a question of what you will do, and how well you will do it, while pain has her wanton way with you.
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The question is: what is a sane man to do in an insane society?
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I asked the question, 'Will I ever perform again?'
