Ewen Bremner Quotes
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Actually, I didn't like Dartmouth very much, but the whole theater scene I really liked.
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For me, it is very important to control a situation in defence. You can always score goals, but you have to add stability in the defence.
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It was kind of easier for me to do records that didn't take a year or two years of my life to write and to make.
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I like to come up with lots of different sounds. So the final version of a song might have been 10 completely different songs before we finally got it right.
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All the time I was writing hit songs with my partner David Porter, I always had the yen to perform. Sure did. And when the opportunity came, I took it. The first album, 'Presenting Isaac Hayes,' didn't do so hot, but it was like a prelude for what was to come.
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If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself.
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But it is a hard, it's a hard profession teaching acting.
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For man also, in health and sickness, is not just the sum of his organs, but is indeed a human organism.
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He who praises everybody, praises nobody.
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With a genre like film noir, everyone has these assumptions and expectations. And once all of those things are in place, that's when you can really start to twist it about and mess around with it.
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I think it's good if areas get upgraded and gentrified, as long as the people who always lived there can stay. But they get pushed out to some place.
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I have never worn dresses by grands couturiers.
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We're not even supposed to have a break in August if we have not passed the appropriations bills. It's in the House rules.
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There has to be a way to live the life you're accustomed to and not sacrifice things. Americans are not very good about sacrificing.
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One said of suicide, As long as one has brains one should not blow them out. And another answered, But when one has ceased to have them, too often one cannot.
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All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.
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Winning is very important to me. I wouldn't be happy with anything less. And I work towards my goal.
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Wild flowers grow where they will.
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What we want from modern dance is courage and audacity.
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Doubts never end. If one doubt is removed, another takes its place. It is like removing the leaves of a tree one by one. Even if all the leaves are clipped off, new ones grow. The tree itself must be uprooted.
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When I hosted the dinner I served fast food hamburgers. It had nothing to do with black, white, purple, yellow, green race. it had nothing to do with Tiger or his family or his golf game.
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Anyone with the right mix of parental paranoia and entrepreneurial moxie can make a fortune by selling parents the equipment we think will keep us one step ahead of our kids.
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In New York, I have a photo of my parents on their wedding day in 1947. They're beaming at home plate in Houston's Buffalo Stadium. I love the photo because my dad is smiling. He didn't smile much in his later years.
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As parents, I think we're always novices, and every day presents a new challenge.
