Brie Larson (Brianne Sidonie Desaulniers) Quotes
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Being a woman and being gay is really a unique position in our society. I know in my experience of activism, oftentimes it makes a difference if something is women-focused. It's likely to get the attention of women much more easily.
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I played violin and got into that Suzuki program in the second grade.
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My success has got so great, it's like I'm trapped, almost, within it.
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My own belief is that there is hardly anyone whose sexual life, if it were broadcast, would not fill the world at large with surprise and horror.
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It makes me feel good that I can now sit there and go, I've worked with Jack Nicholson, Al Pacino, all the great actors that I've worked with... Sir Ben Kingsley.
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The White man pays Reverend Martin Luther King so that Martin Luther King can keep the Negro defenseless.
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I always tell people this: to be a savvy politician or a good head of state and to be charitable are not mutually exclusive things.
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I do not understand why we are not raised to celebrate our bodies as children. Why we are told to be shy or awkward or self-conscious.
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I have a theory that if you've got the kind of parents who want to send you to boarding school, you're probably better off at boarding school.
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Be the chief but never the lord.
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We stole their babes and mothers, chiefs and braves Although we held the whip, you knew we were The real slaves To alchemy, human alchemy.
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A lot of people still like Solaris, but I'm in active competition with them, and so I hope they die.
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You see I've always been a fighter
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No one has ever accused me of being ambitious.
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I want to play against the best, and that's what I'm doing, just going out there and being focused, just competing every possession.
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As I very much liked to draw and paint as a child, I entered a special art program in high school, which was very much like being in an art school imbedded in a regular high school curriculum.
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I think in order to accomplish anything in life, you have to visualize yourself there - accepting the award, hearing your song on the radio, whatever it is - or you lose the willpower and the drive.
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To start your working life after you've graduated from school and university, it takes you a long time to get started in the real world. Today, kids are not out into the workforce until 27 or 30 years of age. By the time I was 30, I had six kids and 60 trucks.
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Part of me loves to control and to exert power, but it's not the best part of me at all. What I am slowly learning is that allowing others to have power too makes us a better organisation - many brains are simply better than one.
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For me, every hour is grace. And I feel gratitude in my heart each time I can meet someone and look at his or her smile.
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We come to know ourselves only through stories. We listen to the stories of others, we inherit the stories of those who came before, and we make sense of our own experiences by constructing a narrative that holds them, and holds us, together. Stories are how we make sense of our lives.
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I love Sarah Jessica Parker. What's not to like?
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As much as I love acting, I just want to be a healthy person.
