Bryson Tiller Quotes
You would think, because I stayed to myself and I was shy, that I'd be a good student, but actually, I was a bad student. I was in detention a lot, mainly for cutting, being late to class. I was in tardy hall a lot. I hate the idea of homework. I don't get it.
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Let's judge a man on what he's done.
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Nixon was the most dishonest individual I have ever met in my life. He lied to his wife, his family, his friends, his colleagues in the Congress, lifetime members of his own political party, the American people and the world.
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Among my generation, there was a purist position that any contact with electoral politics was an unforgiveable compromise.
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My greatest regret is selling my company.
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No one rises so high as he who knows not whither he is going.
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By no means do I want to try to leave country music. That's absolutely where I want to stay.
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There is an enormous shadow industry of scammers and amateurs who prey on aspiring writers, who divert people from the real publishing industry into this shadow world of vanity publishing and fee-charging agents.
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I love dresses, and I've definitely thought about designing them someday. I just want to make sure that I wait until the time is perfect and I can do it right.
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The entirety of 'Bellocq's Ophelia' was a project, and I was interested in doing research and looking at photographs and writing about them, imagining this woman Ophelia and what her life was like and the kinds of things she thought about.
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People always underestimate me. But if you stick around long enough, act out of conviction, and try to be honorable in everything you do, good things will come to you.
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My mother took great relish in introducing me as 'This is my son - he's a doctor but not the kind that helps people.'
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The older I get, the more I embrace who I am.
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Life is tragic comedy, in a way. There is humor.
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We're not looking at banning all weapons.
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If you really want to see the face of war, see the faces of survivors.
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Thanks to President Obama for joining a unanimous Congress and signing S 2195 into law.
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In fact, because of their connection to the land, farmers do more to protect and preserve our environment than almost anyone else. They are some of the best environmentalists around.
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I always like to do the things that I think are right. I am not trying to be a model, I am trying to be myself and do the right things. If what I am doing is a model, or is an example, is the right example, I am very happy, but I don't pretend that.
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Arrogance sort of destroys that nervousness because you're having a bunch of people flatter you and tell you you're awesome, and it keeps you from striving as hard for the kind of validation you seek from a good show.
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When I'm doing the brute work, I do it early in the morning; that's the best time for me to get the stuff down on the page.
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I think that once you start writing songs, you start developing a library of ideas that you can go and take from, so it gets easier as you go.
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Quantity is the fundamental feature of things, the 'primarium accidens substantiae,' ...prior to the other categories.
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A two-party system is way too good for those two parties.
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You would think, because I stayed to myself and I was shy, that I'd be a good student, but actually, I was a bad student. I was in detention a lot, mainly for cutting, being late to class. I was in tardy hall a lot. I hate the idea of homework. I don't get it.
