Barry Cornwall (Bryan Procter) Quotes

Half the ills we heard within our hearts are ills because we hoard them.

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• I worked at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco, lived there for three years, and lived in Baltimore for 12 years.

  

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• I enjoy going out by myself... always have, always will. I don't have security guards, and, for the most part, I enjoy meeting new people. I see myself as a regular guy who likes playing video games with his nieces and nephews and poker with his family. I don't have an art collection or take exotic vacations. I enjoy being at home.

  

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• Scandinavia was awash with Maoism in the '70s. Sweden had Maoist groups with a combined membership and periphery of several thousand members, but it was Norway where Maoism became a genuine popular force and hegemonic in the culture.

  

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• I write songs that are like diary entries. I have to do it in order to feel sane.

  

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• I'm an internet junkie. There, I said it. That's the first step, right? I also have a thing for making lists. Oh man, nothing beats turning to a fresh, clean page in a notebook, taking out a nice pen, and starting a list. There's so much potential there. So much to do, so little time! So hey, why not spend some of that time making a list.

  

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• I go to all of the trade shows, know a lot of the people making marketing decisions, and I want to keep my finger on the pulse of snowboarding.

  

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• In feature films, unless there was a body count, they weren't hiring me to direct it.

  

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• When you first get fame, you're so insecure that you just become a ding dong.

  

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• One of the strangest things about life is that the poor, who need the money the most, are the ones that never have it.

  

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• Actually, the only thing I regret is not making more underground films and bringing them with me as historical documents.

  

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• My first thought was that a man who had come through a collision and rubbed shoulders with death merited more attention than I received.

  

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• At the age of eleven or thereabouts women acquire a poise and an ability to handle difficult situations which a man, if he is lucky, manages to achieve somewhere in the later seventies.

  

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• In Oran, as elsewhere, for want of time and thought, people have to love one another without knowing it.

  

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• The interest of the dealers, however, in any particular branch of trade or manufactures, is always in some respects different from, and even opposite to, that of the public. To widen the market and to narrow the competition, is always the interest of the dealers.

  

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• Conservatives have a problem with women. For that matter, all men do.

  

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• The learning process continues until the day you die.

  

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• I hate the hand that comes out of a car and just drops litter in the street. I hate that! For some reason, it just fills me with fury! It's just utter laziness, lack of interest in other people, lack of interest in the planet, in the hedgehog who might eat the plastic bag, it's a lack of concern.

  

  Joanna Lumley
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• We now have powerful technology, which allows us a voice across boundaries, which was unimaginable at the time of the Greenham Protest, a protest that pre-dates the Internet and the mobile phone.

  

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• I can control my destiny, but not my fate. Destiny means there are opportunities to turn right or left, but fate is a one-way street. I believe we all have the choice as to whether we fulfil our destiny, but our fate is sealed.

  

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• Songwriting is the most terrifying thing to me, because you are really laying your heart out there.

  

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• The day that the leadership of the military comes to me and says, 'Senator, we ought to change the policy,' then I think we ought to consider seriously changing it.

  

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• Everything is contemplated in the mind without meditation. We make a very complicated response. Just to look at a floating branch evokes very complicated objective and nonobjective responses. The artist must slow all this down, mentally. It is this mental experience that makes the representation of beauty possible.

  

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• Half the ills we heard within our hearts are ills because we hoard them.

  

  Barry Cornwall