Jason Robert Brown Quotes
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Growth should take care of the fear of job losses. People will be challenged to do different things. For people who are not up to it, purely based on objective assessment, that's a different issue, which, you do it anyway.
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That was really cool. I got to kiss a little boy. I was 7 and he was 10, and his name is Thomas Curtis. He was the first boy I've ever kissed in my entire life and he was three years older than me.
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When you are doing a long scene, you have dialogue and interaction to narrate the character. But making sense out of facial expression and reacting is difficult. Having said that, I think such challenges are good for learning.
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Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet.
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When we talk about communities, we seldom discuss the margins. But for every person nestled comfortably in the bosom of a community, there is someone else on the outskirts, feeling ambivalent. Ambiguous. Excluded. Unwilling or unable to come more fully into the fold.
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Freedom is living without chains.
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When the courts decide that murderers, rapists, and others who maliciously break our social contract deserve health care that most working Americans can't afford, they are condemning good people to death.
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If we are going to use places of worship as polling places, we should not discriminate.
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Rarely has a new player on the world stage captured so much attention so quickly - young and old, faithful and cynical - as has Pope Francis.
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Just because your ratings are bigger doesn't mean you're better.
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I don't like seeing myself on television. I don't like it.
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We are Indians, firstly and lastly.
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Translation is like a woman. If it is beautiful, it is not faithful. If it is faithful, it is most certainly not beautiful.
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It's much easier to play supporting roles because that's what I do in my life: I support my son.
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Everything being a constant carnival, there is no carnival left.
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I've never in my life bought a big piece of jewelry - like, 'I'm gonna get myself a big piece of jewelry!' Songwriters' lives are unstable and up and down. Even though mine has sort of has followed more of a going toward the sky trajectory.
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Comedy in America is very serious. Either they laugh, or they don't.
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You cannot simply put something new into a place. You have to absorb what you see around you, what exists on the land, and then use that knowledge along with contemporary thinking to interpret what you see.
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When you're a leader, you cannot ignore parts of your constituency, even if you know they're not going to vote for you.
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Not my power, but the power of the position, a power which could be used to help.
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My father is with me every day. Although he passed away in 2003, he continues to live on inside me and through me - at home and work, on crowded subway cars and busy sidewalks.
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Walking is my hobby, and I'm lucky that I live right on the edge of Hampstead Heath.
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All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt.
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The jury is still out on whether I'm a genius or not.