Georg Brandes Quotes
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I worry about people who sell out to chase fame because when they get it, it might not be so satisfying.
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So, two cheers for Democracy: one because it admits variety and two because it permits criticism.
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We legitimately walked into 'Anthem' head-on, not paying enough attention to internal band tension.
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It's incredible what happens when you explain to kids what good food is - they get so excited! They go home and tell their parents... and they're excited to cook the recipes themselves in class.
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Nobody else is stupid enough to get themselves into the straits that I get into.
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If it took seven days to make a living with a restaurant, then we needed to be in some other line of work.
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I used to wear miniskirts with my GB top, and sparkly sandals, and the boys would be like: 'Oh my gosh, this girl cannot be serious.'
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In the past, human society provided encouragement and opportunity for people to extend support to each other, especially in highly stressful situations.
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The hero is one who kindles a great light in the world, who sets up blazing torches in the dark streets of life for men to see by.
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The Medicaid system currently steers people toward nursing home care. Far more people can be covered in community-based care programs for significantly less.
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The first epics were intended for recitation; the literary epic is meant to be read.
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There is only one cure for gray hair. It was invented by a Frenchman. It is called the guillotine.
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People in Hollywood are going make pictures where ever it's the least expensive to make them.
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I was so excited to work with Ridley Scott. Who wouldn't be?
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Religious belief itself is an adaptation that has evolved because we're hard-wired to form tribalistic religions.
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I hate wearing makeup because I am just too lazy to take it off at night.
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If I read in a paper that somebody has said something about me, I'm going to take it with a pinch of salt; I really am!
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I've always challenged myself and the people who work with me to take new approaches to traditional business challenges, to push the envelope and constantly ask whether our sacred cows are still producing great milk.
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When you talk about a great actor, you're not talking about Tom Cruise. His whole behavior is so shocking. It's inappropriate and vulgar and absolutely unacceptable to use your private life to sell anything commercially, but I think it's kind of a sickness.
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If I think of a reader while I am writing, the only reader who really matters for me is my wife. It's most important to me that she likes what I write.
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The secret of life is in art.
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I just think that philanthropy is a fancy way to say that you care about others and that you want to serve others. And that's been a part of me for as long as I can remember.
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I was not given to looking at life in a rosy light.
