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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Between their rise in the thirteenth century and their sudden fall in the seventeenth, when the line abruptly ended, the Medicis produced three popes, two queens, and many Florentine rulers, and they supported the work of Galileo, Michelangelo, Leonardo, and Botticelli - a veritable parade of geniuses.
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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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If a man is pictured chopping off a woman's breast, it only gets a R rating, but if, God forbid, a man is pictured kissing a woman's breast, it gets an X rating. Why is violence more acceptable than tenderness?
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As we were all growing up, there used to be a very big mantra in India which was called 'export or perish.' There was a long period when we used to focus on import substitution.
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Always write angry letters to your enemies. Never mail them.
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It stopped the dissociation. I can use my feelings; I’m not running away from them. I’m not held hostage by them. I can’t turn them off and on, but I can put them away.
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I still see myself as young, the same guy I was before I ever won the Heisman. Hopefully my friends still feel I'm the same way. I just want people to know I'm still the same person I've always been.
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Remember, America's greatness is based on creating wealth like the rest of the world has never known, and then, making sure it's shared throughout a middle class and even the underprivileged.
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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.
