Brie Larson (Brianne Sidonie Desaulniers) Quotes
Whenever you want something that you're not going to get, suddenly the whiney 3-year-old comes out in you.
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What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend, it ceases to exist.
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It's not easy to talk about things that are still hurting.
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I love nothing better than immersing myself in different street cultures; exploring all those neighbourhoods in Tokyo was quite amazing, or visiting Morocco to see an Inditex factory.
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Write for yourself. That's it. And write every day.
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Economics has paid a terrible price for its dalliances with the Keynesian and neoclassical theories.
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I remember when I was in third grade, I was in a classroom, and the teacher said, 'What do you want to do when you get older?' We were going around the room. I said, 'I want to be a professional basketball player.' She's like, 'That's not realistic.' I thought to myself, 'OK, watch.'
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The Lion King always makes me cry, especially when Simba's father gets trampled.
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I wouldn't do a film like 'The Dirty Picture.' I have a husband and kids, and I won't be able to do justice to such a role. You need a certain mentality and ease to carry such a character.
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People just get kicks out of making other people sad.
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I had already played a lead on Broadway before I ever did a film. I had had three, four seasons of stock with good, fat parts, good supporting and leading parts. And I had done, oh, God, over 400 live TV shows.
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There may be no less original idea than the notion that our hearts hold dominion over our heads.
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Green is one of my favorite colors - emerald green.
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The triple is the most exciting play in baseball. Home runs win a lot of games, but I never understood why fans are so obsessed with them.
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I think there are brilliant jokes to be made about abortion, and we should be able to talk about this in the way that we make jokes about death - you should be able to make jokes about everything.
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If I need something, even a pair of socks, my assistant has to get them for me.
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Trees are the earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.
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Unemployment is due to the large import of goods from Britain and other countries. The Government haven't used the powers which they have for the benefit of the country.
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The concept of power we admire is power over someone else.
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I'm not courting labor. I come from a labor background. To me, it's just intuitive.
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Like John Wesley, the sociologist will have to confess that his parish is the world.
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Some popular quotations smell of airless closets. They exhale the stale imagination of the intellectual lower middle class. "Suspension of disbelief" has become one of them. Dressed up as a scintillating double negation, it serves the pedestrian notion of art as illusion.
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As we will see, there are lots of other discrepancies in the New Testament, some of them far more difficult to reconcile (virtually impossible, I would say) than these simple examples. Not only are there discrepancies among different books of the Bible, but there are also inconsistencies within some of the books, a problem that historical critics have long ascribed to the fact that Gospel writers used different sources for their accounts, and sometimes these sources, when spliced together, stood at odds with one another.
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As much as the social conservatives might not like to hear it, there will be a time when your grandchildren say: 'What was the argument with gay marriage? Who cares?'
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Whenever you want something that you're not going to get, suddenly the whiney 3-year-old comes out in you.
