Brie Larson (Brianne Sidonie Desaulniers) Quotes
I can't tell you how many times I quit only to realize that when the work has been your life, you don't really have a life without it.
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Every morning I wake up and thank God.
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I breeze through Twitter - I look at the mentions, the pictures, the videos.
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Time has lost all meaning in that nightmare alley of the Western world known as the American mind.
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I come from an African Caribbean background. I've been influenced by a reggae church music style, contemporary gospel, and rock all fused together.
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I don't know if I should care for a man who made life easy; I should want someone who made it interesting.
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I love to cook a meal for the so-called holidays. You always need the turkey. I like making a good BBQ brisket as well.
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I am a very loyal man and always keep my promises when I commit to something.
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As a child, I would put on shows in my neighborhood with friends and perform Barbra Streisand songs for my classmates.
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In sleep, you are safe from the revolting mechanics of living and being a prey to outrageous fortune.
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Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.
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If you're not bruised up, then you're not doing an action film in a real way.
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I never considered myself a movie star, and I didn't want to become a movie star, because as soon as you do, you throw away that possibility of playing character. You really do. All of a sudden you're just an entity, you know?
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Growing up, I thought I was going to be Madonna. I wanted to be a pop star. I wanted to dance and sing.
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I don't think limits.
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Life is something to do when you can't get to sleep.
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Being blonde means people decide on sight that you are much prettier and nicer than you really are, just as Americans automatically add 10 points to someone's IQ when they hear an English accent. Fact.
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I don't want to spend my whole life watching the sun go down behind the left field bleachers.
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I stayed in the ghetto. Then I stayed in condos, then I stayed in penthouses, and then I stayed in mansions.
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By the end of an intense four years at UCLA, I had co-authored a new math proof, which the media, in fact, loved. As it turned out, math itself blazed my entry back into the spotlight and consequently into wonderful acting jobs like 'The West Wing' and others. You just never know, do you?
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I work with gold that holds our past and diamonds that see the future and rubies that long for love. It's just a way of telling a story.
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When I look at my body of work, I've played a lot of characters who are morally conflicted - 'I'm right, no I'm wrong, I don't know what to do!' I want to play more characters who don't care as much, and who aren't as measured. They are what they are, no apologies.
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I didn't get a normal school life, and my sisters have told me so many fun stories about college, so I'm just so excited.
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I can't tell you how many times I quit only to realize that when the work has been your life, you don't really have a life without it.
