Brian Tyree Henry Quotes
I discovered that acting gave me this spark, this thing. Honestly, it was a way to survive.Brian Tyree Henry
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Law and order are the medicine of the body politic and when the body politic gets sick, medicine must be administered.
Babasaheb -
Jews had an outsider's eye on a lot of Western tradition.
M. H. Abrams -
I read a lot of poetry, and I love what it does with language. I love music, too, and I think there's probably no coincidence there, that the rhythm of the words is almost as important as the words themselves, and when you can get the two working together, which usually takes me about 20 goes, I feel a huge satisfaction.
Kate Grenville -
There are so few movies that still cast on chemistry. Now it's often, like, this person's movies make this amount of money, and this person's movie makes that amount of money, so let's put them together.
Parker Posey -
In basic training we had been told to watch out for Japanese spies.
Jack Adams -
Too many African countries have already hit rock-bottom - ungoverned, poverty-stricken, and lagging further and further behind the rest of the world each day; there is nowhere further to go down.
Dambisa Moyo
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People always accused me of not smiling like my rival Olga Korbut, but that was just my personality. When you're balancing on a nine-inch beam, you have to concentrate. But if you look back at the footage, I was always smiling and waving at the crowd after my performances.
Nadia Comaneci -
There is no way Israel will deal with the Palestinians if the Palestinians do not understand the suffering of the Jewish people.
Daniel Barenboim -
One of the things the novel can do is address big questions in ways that are accessible to people. It's not that I want to teach people, but these are the things that interest me, and this is my medium for exploring ideas, and I think the potential of novels to do that is massive.
Samantha Harvey -
The great thing about life - I'd rather not know and just hope I'm happy and healthy and I feel as good about my life as I do now.
Camilla Belle -
Once I'm awake, I'm awake, which helps when you have to run in the mornings.
Kai Ryssdal -
I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial.
Irvin S. Cobb
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I'm always honest.
Victoria Azarenka -
This dark diction has become America's addiction.
Kanye West -
The first attempt at a response: there must have been a fall, a decline, and the road to salvation can only be the return of the sensible finite into the intelligible infinite.
Hans Urs von Balthasar -
Men think that self-sacrifice is the most charming of all the cardinal virtues for women, and in order to keep it in healthy working order, they make opportunities for its illustration as often as possible. I would fain teach women that self-development is a higher duty than self-sacrifice.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton -
Sometimes, only one person is missing, and the whole world seems depopulated.
Alphonse de Lamartine -
A man who works with his hands is a laborer; a man who works with his hands and his brain is a craftsman; but a man who works with his hands and his brain and his heart is an artist.
Louis Nizer
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I'm not very religious at all - I was raised Catholic, but probably haven't gone to church since my Holy Communion when I was about 6 or 7.
Lynsey Addario -
I must continue to work hard to help my teammates. Competition always exists in football.
Thiago Silva -
Art is the subjective, preferential treatment of certain elements of reality; it selects and resets, distributes light and shade, omits and underlines, softens and emphasises.
Egon Friedell -
Sometimes it would be nice to just have some red wine with dinner, but it's not worth the risk. I have a great life, a great situation. Why would I want to risk self-destructive behaviour?
Kristin Davis -
I discovered that acting gave me this spark, this thing. Honestly, it was a way to survive.
Brian Tyree Henry