Brian Tyree Henry Quotes
The most important thing I feel in the acting profession is to create a community that reflects you back to you.
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Let's judge a man on what he's done.
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If you look at the scientists who really make a difference, they think boldly. They're not afraid to question what they see.
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Actors are greedy. They can never be satisfied. I want praise as well as box office returns.
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I want audiences to see me in different avatars.
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I started working out, eating a good diet, and just did everything I could that I thought would benefit me. I also started studying a lot harder in school. It matured me a remarkable amount and made me completely focused.
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I love the Web, but the basis of my work is going through the physical books. When you go to the library, you see other books around on the shelves that you never knew existed. You can flip through a book and see the whole outline of it.
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A lot of what gets on the radio isn't saying anything other than somebody wants to be famous and will do whatever they're told to get it.
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As people do better, they start voting like Republicans - unless they have too much education and vote Democratic, which proves there can be too much of a good thing.
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Ulysses, obviously. It was an elaborate prank, and our supposed intellectual elite continue to fall for it.
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My opinion, having done this now for two cycles, is I think the national media really likes me and likes what I have to say. But, at the end of the day, 'He's a Libertarian,' and that denotes some loose screws, maybe.
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When the line started to blur between the fans and the players, sometimes things can get ugly.
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A cruel story runs on wheels, and every hand oils the wheels as they run.
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While day by day the overzealous student stores up facts for future use, he who has learned to trust nature finds need for ever fewer external directions. He will discard formula after formula, until he reaches the conclusion: Let nature take its course.
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Human writing reflects that of the universe; it is its translation, but also its metaphor: it says something totally different, and it says the same thing.
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You don't see many Jon Jones's.
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Smell is a very animal thing, almost reptilian, where the more cerebral things like reading less so.
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I was raised on the streets, in hot, steamy Brooklyn, with stifled air.
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My style has been pretty much like a newspaper. It's got politics in it, it's got media, sports, family relations, you know, all the sections you would expect, and wonderful religion things.
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Delays in granting of justice very often reduce the speed with which investment could be undertaken, discouraging investors.
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If you are from an ordinary working class family, life is just much harder than many people in politics realise.
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I have come here only to share the voices and dreams of our children - because they are all our children.
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The satisfaction that I get from doing what I do is not what I thought. I thought it would be that I'd feel like a star, I'd feel important. But I don't.
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I think that music and art and film, at their best, can connect with something that is eternal in human beings, that might not have so many labels on it, something that's ultimately universal and that may just be a feeling.
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The most important thing I feel in the acting profession is to create a community that reflects you back to you.
