Brian Weiss Quotes
What is the biggest thing that stops people from living their lives in the present moment? Fear - and we must learn how to overcome fear.
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When I have people around, I'm a chatterbox. But when I'm alone, I never speak. I don't talk to myself; it's just not my schtick.
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J. J. Abrams is a director that I've admired for a long time, from the very first scripts he wrote - including 'Regarding Henry,' which I was in.
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Our presence in Afghanistan is not worth the price of any more American lives or treasure.
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If Turkey wants to join Europe, it will have to become a European country, and that might take a long time.
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Bogart could have been color blind. He got to know a man before he decided if he liked him or not.
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I try and find fun activities like mountain biking, hiking, or water sports for a workout rather than pushing weight in the gym.
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The idea of modernity is beginning to lose its vitality. It is losing it because modernity is no longer a critical attitude but an accepted, codified convention.
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Have you ever watched a crab on the shore crawling backward in search of the Atlantic Ocean, and missing? That's the way the mind of man operates.
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Way back when I was a junior pastry chef, I'd bake loads of muffins every morning, as many as 120 or so, while operating on autopilot.
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People tried to make me something that I wasn't at the beginning of my career.
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I feel like every word I say now, I can really inspire people.
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But, look, Washington is a town that creates myths for its own existence and its own amusement, and I was a subject of myth, sort of like Grendel in Beowulf - you know, not seen very often but often talked about.
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As an actor, I think you should always disappear a little. I act in order to lose myself.
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I'm vehemently against population transfer. I'm against expelling anyone from his house, ever - whether it be a Jew or an Arab.
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The day we run out of petrol is the day Iran will be free.
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The value of an arts education is widely accepted, especially in California.
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Nothing is inevitable until it happens.
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Our firefighters are our last line of defense, baby.
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I'm not sure that I would have become a Christian if I had continued to live in Hollywood because the notion wouldn't have occurred to me.
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It's amazing, the mentality shift that occurs in pregnancy. All of a sudden you want to be good to yourself.
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I am one of the elect, one of the few in the know, in the gnosis.
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This feels particularly good. It reaffirms the confidence I have in people.
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Many older wealthy families have learned to instill a sense of public service in their offspring. But newly affluent middle-classparents have not acquired this skill. We are using our children as symbols of leisure-class standing without building in safeguards against an overweening sense of entitlement--a sense of entitlement that may incline some young people more toward the good life than toward the hard work that, for most of us, makes the good life possible.
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What is the biggest thing that stops people from living their lives in the present moment? Fear - and we must learn how to overcome fear.
