Brian Reitzell Quotes
'Hannibal' is not reality; the whole show is not reality. It's heightened reality: they want music the entire time.
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I don't think I've ever sent a text to Gordon Brown because I'm confident that he would absolutely have no idea how to receive it. He barely managed to master WordPerfect 4.1.
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All writers are the same - they forget a thousand good reviews and remember one bad one.
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If people don't find what you are doing threatening, then it is probably not very important.
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My father had very little formal education.
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I never really did any disco dancing.
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Nothing is funnier than confidently doing the wrong thing.
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Most people don't know what they spend in every single area, but they know they have a problem in particular areas.
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Dance connects us to the musicality of life and to one another. No one should be denied such basic pleasures.
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Awards are not the only markers of success; I don't judge myself just based on them. I believe that each cinema-goer has his own mental trophies.
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I am a journalist.
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We're the first not-white family to ever live in the governor's mansion. My son-in-law is Puerto Rican. I have a beautiful little granddaughter who is half Korean and half Latina. I'm the only white guy in the house.
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I was kind of bored playing drums in a band. Which was depressing, because playing in the band was kind of a golden ticket.
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When I'm not a politician, I'll be dead.
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One of the areas I have a little less confidence in is giving any kind of a speech.
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I like my hands. They do most of the talking.
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I want content that is relevant to my life, that is relevant to me, that is set in the real world.
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How do you give smart, accomplished, ambitious women the same opportunities as men to reach their goals? What about universal preschool and after-school programs? What about changing the corporate mind-set about the time commitment it takes to move up the ladder? What about having more husbands step up and take the major load?
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You should have certainty in what you do. Anyone who has done anything in this world was hated. If you're not hated, you've done nothing.
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I wanted to write it long before I wrote Every Night, Josephine! I'd been thinking about it a long time.
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I don't mind finding these ugly sides to my personality and exaggerating them because that's something you can write towards.
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The problem with feature filmmaking is that it offers you this mirage of being able to achieve perfection, as the theory of it is that you have control of every part of the film, though in reality, it is as inexact as the next thing in your life.
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When you boil down the real facts and statistics of what carbon dioxide is doing to this planet... to not feel like you have to do something... I don't think you're human.
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So many people equate money and success with happiness, especially in the music industry.
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'Hannibal' is not reality; the whole show is not reality. It's heightened reality: they want music the entire time.
