Brie Larson (Brianne Sidonie Desaulniers) Quotes

When what you do is play characters every day, all day, I wasn't really interested in playing a pop star on the weekends.

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• I'm not running for state Senate because I wanted to become a politician. I'm running because I wanted to serve.

  

  Carl Lewis
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• The health care industry can play a great role in this by being aware of the fact that these children form perhaps the most neglected group of people in the country, largely because it is hard to find them.

  

  C. Everett Koop
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• I'm always very happy to talk to people. I relate to people, and the guy on stage is very much the guy that's off stage. People know when it's fake.

  

  Gabriel Iglesias
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• Editing and post-production is so important with comedy.

  

  Eddie Kaye Thomas
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• All my life the only thing I've been good at has been climbing and throwing myself off big things.

  

  Bear Grylls
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• Muzzle a dog and he will bark out of the other end.

  

  Malcolm Lowry
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• It's important for any artist - particularly female artists - to feel completely comfortable and to know what they're trying to do.

  

  Laura Mvula
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• I like to be underdressed rather than overdressed. For an event or a premiere, it's fun to dress up more - then I like to experiment.

  

  Gabriella Wilde
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• I just was in the second round. That's painful, because always is tough to lose, but well, that's sport. You win, you lose.

  

  Rafael Nadal
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• I would love to get great performances from actors as a director, because that's what I'm always looking for, a director that's going to help me go places I've never been before.

  

  Aaron Eckhart
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• I have only got down on to paper, really, three types of people: the person I think I am, the people who irritate me, and the people I'd like to be.

  

  E. M. Forster
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• The true Tarot is symbolism; it speaks no other language and offers no other signs.

  

  A. E. Waite
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• If you're paralyzing your face in your 20s and 30s, you're not exercising the muscles that give it strength. My feeling is, laugh, cry, move your face.

  

  Salma Hayek
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• I love all sorts of music. I'm really into Damian Rice and Amos Lee.

  

  Odette Annable
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• I always start a play by calling the characters A, B, and C.

  

  Harold Pinter
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• Six years, I didn't act. Then I wrote myself a role - I won prizes all over the world.

  

  Xavier Dolan
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• As someone who works from home, my top style tip is to make sure you get dressed in the morning.

  

  Kate Reardon
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• Books are no different from goats! They enjoy an afternoon out on the lawn.

  

  Kate Bernheimer
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• How should we deal with intrusions of fiction into life, now that we have seen the historical impact that this phenomenon can have? … Reflecting on these complex relationships between reader and story, fiction and life, can constitute a form of therapy against the sleep of reason, which generates monsters.

  

  Umberto Eco
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• Justice, however, never was in reality administered gratis in any country. Lawyers and attornies, at least, must always be paid by the parties; and, if they were not, they would perform their duty still worse than they actually perform it.

  

  Adam Smith
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• Don't let the insecurities of others dull your sparkle. Shine like the star you are born to be.

  

  Karen Civil
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• 'The Clone Wars' is certainly set in the darkest possible time throughout the whole 'Star Wars' story.

  

  Dave Filoni
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• I don't feel I was ever a 'famous' child actor. I was just a working actor who happened to be a kid. I was never really in a hit show until I was a teenager with West Wing playing First Daughter Zoey Bartlet. In a way, that was my saving grace - not being a star on a hit show. It kept me working and kept me grounded.

  

  Elisabeth Moss
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• When what you do is play characters every day, all day, I wasn't really interested in playing a pop star on the weekends.

  

  Brie Larson
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