Brian Perkins Quotes
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A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.
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There is no such thing as a little freedom. Either you are all free, or you are not free.
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Procrastination is opportunity's assassin.
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Love is not the dying moan of a distant violin - it's the triumphant twang of a bedspring.
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I did Our Daily Bread for King and that made me popular in the Soviet Union; King was amused by that.
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We're overpaying him, but he's worth it.
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Brittany Murphy... who knows if she's going to be around. Kirsten Dunst, I think she's really boring. Reese Witherspoon? She can open a movie.
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The Secretary of the State at the time was James Baker, who had also been Secretary of Treasury and White House Chief of Staff: very powerful guy. And I went to see him in his very ornate office at the State Department to say I wasn't going to cover him anymore. It was just a courtesy call.
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I don't want to be involved in endless media gossip.
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Economically, we are, to some significant degree, interdependent with Chinese well-being. That is a great asset.
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I never sing in the shower either.
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I DJ'd for years. I DJ'd in high school, and I think my parents thought it was a passing thing. And then when I was in my second year of college, I was like, 'Yeah, you guys don't need to send me money anymore. My DJ gigs are good enough. I'm selling music; I think I'm gonna have a record deal. I can pay my tuition.'
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The Lakers are family. My kids don't have to switch schools. Little things like that are important. People don't think about things like that. I feel like something special is going to happen in this town.
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French people are never happy with what they have. They're always complaining. They're happy when they're complaining.
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I don't think badly of or oppose having plastic surgery. I once seriously thought of it, but I decided to take my appearance as it is.
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To me, there is nothing but puerility in a tale in which the human form – and local human passions and conditions and standards – are depicted as native to other worlds and universes.
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I found that I was much more interested in writing and that I didn't like the illustrating at all. I had always been the hardest on myself when I drew and painted. I am not hard on myself when I write. I like what I write, so it is a much happier process.
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We should involve the whole world in the handling of this refugee crisis.
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... anything so delightful as Washington I have never seen elsewhere. There were a mingled simplicity and grandeur, a mingled state and quiet intimacy, a brilliancy of conversation--the proud prominence of intellect over material prosperity which does not exist in any other city of the Union.
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But the prospects of designing chemical plants for industrial scale chemical processes seemed far less interesting than the chemical events that occur in biological systems.
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I'll never get bored of seeing flawed women on the screen.
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I am one of the world's dreadful technophobes. I was on the internet, but it's broken down and I've unplugged it.
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In the middlegame, the king is merely an extra, but in the endgame, he is one of the star actors.
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Would you love a man of a broken shell after the passing of a women's soul?