Jo Brand Quotes
Everything becomes magnified at night. Sounds travel in a different way, it's dark, and everything seems far more spooky.
Quotes to Explore
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I pledged to become the world's greatest expert in a field I knew nothing about.
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Coffee and smoking are the last great addictions.
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I learned that despite having years and years of experience in math and computer science and so on, I didn't really know how to code until I formed a company.
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The lurking suspicion that something could be simplified is the world's richest source of rewarding challenges.
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Any time Khaled comes to your video, it just steps it up that much more. He's so fun; people love him.
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A love of books has opened so many doors for me. Stories have inspired me and taught me to aspire.
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I received a D.Sc. from the University of London in 1992.
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If you're a large corporation, you can afford to pay the money to register patents, but if you're an individual like me, you can't.
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Fighting, I guess, was never the real reason I read comic books as a kid. The fighting was an important part, an integral part of it; I don't know I would've read it without it.
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That's the mark of a great storyteller, never to give away secrets in advance.
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I think the reason they cast me as the good girls is because they couldn't find any in Hollywood.
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I am a certified yoga teacher and I love to cycle and swim.
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I am proud of what I have got and I need an audience.
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I don't think it's possible to separate out the strands of a writer's history, circumstances, life events, and that writer's themes.
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I'm just going to go with it for as long as it lasts.
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Fairy tales opened up a door into my imagination - they don't conform to the reality that's around you as a child. I started reading when I was three and read everything, but I wanted to be an actress.
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After the Soviet Union collapsed, people thought I wasn't funny anymore.
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We Christians should be aware that there's something at stake in cultural participation that we wouldn't have been concerned about if all we did was worry about the messages in culture.
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The more I got into presenting things to the world, the further it was taking me away from what I was, which was someone who just used to sit quietly at a piano and sing and play. It became very important to me not to lose sight of that.
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A story about my life should not be particularly interesting, but it is: it's just about me and some kids who didn't know how to talk to each other. It's personal but not autobiographical.
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I think of America not so much as a single country but as a constellation of groups out there competing for air time, energetically expressing themselves and luxuriating in their right to govern themselves. Freedom is that great vaunted word that's always applied to our country - and rightly so.
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Any consideration of the story we call 'Cinderella' for simplicity's sake must acknowledge that 'Cinderella' has had a dizzying array of personae over hundreds of years, in several cultures. There is no one authoritative tale of 'Cinderella,' only a hall of mirrors with a different face in each reflection.
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The pace is different on a film set. It's slightly slower, allowing for a little more wiggle room. Sometimes there is a bit more room to explore and work on the floor. On a TV set, you really have to be ultra-prepared and ready to deliver because time is so tight. Not that you don't have to be prepared for film.
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Everything becomes magnified at night. Sounds travel in a different way, it's dark, and everything seems far more spooky.
