Brie Larson (Brianne Sidonie Desaulniers) Quotes
I don't like being able to be reached. I enjoy my solitude. Even people having my phone number seems like too much.
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An alliance of civilisations can be our most powerful weapon in the fight against terror.
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Forgiveness is about empowering yourself, rather than empowering your past.
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We do not yet have the solutions to these questions, but the awareness that we live in an endangered world is present in more and more life situations.
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My children are magical creatures and I love them to death.
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Redheads were particularly persecuted during the European witch trials of the fifteenth, sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The colour was associated with the devil, and the pale skin which most redheads have was thought unnatural and deathly.
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I have always looked up to Adele and Christina Aguilera as singers ever since I was very young, and now my favorite male singer is Hozier.
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The very least you can do in your life is to figure out what you hope for. And the most you can do is live inside that hope. Not admire it from a distance but live right in it, under its roof.
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When you write for a comic series, many superheroes have 60 or some years of history that you are coming into.
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I'm vain enough to think that I've made a successful life. I've had everything I've ever wanted. You can't beat that.
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Possessions. The very word is potent - suggestive as it is of ownership both material and erotic. To possess. Possession. Possessed.
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I think I owe it to myself to put my best effort forward and prove how good I can be.
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I'm easy to hate. I get it.
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You know, I have the best parents in the world and I got really, really lucky because they think that everything I do is Oscar-worthy.
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Modern politics today requires a mastery of television. I've never really warmed up to television and, in fairness to television, it's never warmed up to me.
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All my friends, they're all gone. I've outlived them all.
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Jesus is still up in Heaven, thumbing through his Bible, going 'Where did I say build a water slide?'
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That's a comic cover's job: Attract someone's attention and persuade them to try the issue out.
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The longer we listen to one another - with real attention - the more commonality we will find in all our lives. That is, if we are careful to exchange with one another life stories and not simply opinions.
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The first principle of a civilized state is that the power is legitimate only when it is under contract.
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The solidarity of all progressive forces of the world towards the people of Vietnam today is similar to the bitter irony of the plebeians coaxing on the gladiators in the Roman arena. It is not a matter of wishing success to the victim of aggression, but of sharing his fate; one must accompany him to his death or to victory.
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War was a catalog of madness.
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I don't think with any book you get used to people falling in love with the story. It's been incredible just to realize your books are being read. It's a pretty amazing feeling.
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When you know that you can overcome challenges, you do gain that self-respect, and then you won't end up in a situation that you regret later on.
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I don't like being able to be reached. I enjoy my solitude. Even people having my phone number seems like too much.
