Jo Brand Quotes
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All of a sudden I'm an actor, and I spend a decade trying to fit in and realising that I didn't, really. Sometimes in the right circumstances, with the right people, it felt OK. But other times it was a bit more jobbing. I didn't fit the mould, somehow.
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Containment, as everyone will recall, was a rough plan for stopping the Communists any time they crossed a certain line dividing our half of the world from theirs.
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What am I responsible for? Who am I responsible to? Everybody? How come when Archie Bunker nailed everybody, it was funny - but when I do it, it's not?
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During the fall and winter we built Fort Meade and the town of Sturgis.
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When you're bullied in high school, even if it's the smallest amount, or you're actually tortured, I feel like everybody carries that with them. They always think of that one person who treated them badly in high school.
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I don't ever want to get boxed in, playing the same characters, over and over again. That's why I prefer features over television.
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Children are apt to live up to what you believe of them.
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The best thing we can do to help small-business owners succeed is cut spending.
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To go from Yale to the National League is simply to go from one form of management to another.
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MTV in general is involved with so many artists - musicians, actors, people in the fashion industry, and art world.
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No one's better than me. I'm not better than anyone. Whether it's Eric Clapton or BB King we look straight at each other. And that keeps it real.
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I don't take story input from fans.
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I'm addicted to making music, but I don't want to do it forever. I just want a farm. Farms make you happy.
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Capital punishment is our society's recognition of the sanctity of human life.
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I think New York audiences are some of the brightest in the world, and certainly the most enthusiastic.
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The secret of happiness is: Find something more important than you are and dedicate your life to it.
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I believe it's important that we use names of endearment that reflect a special feeling for the individual involved.
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I can't imagine that I would have been cast in the role, without Jamie Lee giving me a thumbs up.
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The part which American friendship played in helping us to win the freedom we enjoy in this part of Ireland has been gratefully recognized and acknowledged by our people.
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I've said all along that we have three or four ordinances on the books now that have been utilized effectively, ... and we also utilize the state fire code in addition to that.
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The only difference between the saint and the sinner is that every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.
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I suppose it's true that most great television, literature, and other forms of high art (and basic cable) benefit from a little hindsight. 'M.A.S.H.' comes to mind. So does 'The Iliad.'
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I never think, 'Where am I going to be in a year's time?' That seems to be a sure way of missing the fact that you might be quite happy now.
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Even nice things don't make you happy when you're tired.