Brian Tyree Henry Quotes
Music has always been a part of my life, and it helps me a lot because it speaks for me when I can't speak for myself.
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When you first hear Mozart's music, your first impression is that it's very alive, but if you peel away the layers, you can hear sorrow and sadness behind it, and that's what I try to be: multi-layered.
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A play is much easier to maintain your personal life with because if you're rehearsing, you're working like from 11 to 6 or 11 to 5 and you get to have your whole morning and your whole evening. When you're doing the play, you have all day.
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The idea of music is to liberate the listener and lead him to a frame where he feels he is elevated.
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I worked as a head cook at courthouses and high schools. I left it behind when I started getting into my music real heavy.
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I try to have a normal life since I have an abnormal job.
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The most important of all rights is the right to life, and I cannot foresee a day when domesticated animals will be granted that right in law.
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I listen to crazy, robust rock music where they sing their faces off, and soul music, which can be similar.
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I like to be home with my son, kickin' it and watching ESPN, a very normal life. I like to take him to school every day, watch his games.
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Helping people boost themselves out of poverty is the best way to make a lasting positive difference in a person's life.
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If I wasn't dyslexic, I probably wouldn't have won the Games. If I had been a better reader, then that would have come easily, sports would have come easily... and I never would have realized that the way you get ahead in life is hard work.
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I believe life is an 'experience ball.' You throw it at someone, it picks up their response... it grows. You play with that ball, learning what it teaches you.
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The people in your life are important. Meaningful relationships with those people are very important.
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I just don't consider myself to be, you know, an American actor. I don't want that life.
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To have courage for whatever comes in life - everything lies in that.
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Writing for the theater, you find yourself living a nocturnal life.
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I think I was just lucky to be brought up in a very musical family. My two older brothers were, and still are, very musical and very creative, and music was a big part of my life from a very young age, so it is quite natural for me to become involved in music in the way that I did.
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I don't listen to my old music of Vanity's unless I have to hear it playing in a mall or something place like that.
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I'm being mocked because I don't live up to a socially determined view of what other people think a person should look like.
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I think that God prepared me for Chris's death in some ways, because I've seen other people lose their spouses. I've known for a long time that life isn't fair.
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The first Apple was just a culmination of my whole life.
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What the hell has Hoover got to do with it? Anyway, I had a better year than he did.
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An excellent man; he has no enemies; and none of his friends like him.
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My gymnasts are always the best-prepared in the world. And they win. In the end, that's what matters.
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Music has always been a part of my life, and it helps me a lot because it speaks for me when I can't speak for myself.
