H. Jackson Brown, Jr. Quotes
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Let's judge a man on what he's done.
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The truth is, I've been on a team my whole life. I'm the youngest of 7, so I've been training to be an athlete my whole life.
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I think women are really self-analytical in a way that men aren't.
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Politics is the enemy of the imagination.
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As you get older, challenges arise that you aren't prepared for, but what got me through it was music.
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I don't do grey. I like my colour, my style.
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Going to bed can cause imaginary conversations you should have had with certain people or real conversations with your brother who is calling from a bar in a different time zone.
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For many years, the government of Canada has massively supported orchestras and the arts in general.
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We're traditional and don't do cutting-edge styles, but after 17 years we're holding our own.
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If we are to change America, we must change the United States Congress.
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I have learnt that I am me, that I can do the things that, as one might put it, me can do, but I cannot do the things that me would like to do.
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The last thing you want to do when you are about to film a scene is think, 'Oh my God, so many people are going to watch this.'
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Life is not about dwelling on the bad.
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In all my movies, be it 'Page 3', 'Chandni Bar' or 'Corporate,' I have tried to depict honesty and reality.
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Ensuring that high quality water is provided to all Arizona's citizens is the responsibility of elected officials at all levels and I am happy to do all I can to assist the city's efforts.
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Some smart man once said that on the most exalted throne in the world, we are seated on nothing but our own arse.
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I had these experiences as a kid; I remember certain things happening in school that were horrifying that I would see, certain things of violence or certain things of cruelty, but around that, something might happen afterwards to cause everyone to laugh, and that always blew me away.
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Digital India is the only way for citizen empowerment, which can bring government transparency and accountability to citizens.
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In Henry Adams, I discovered not only the prototype of the modern thinker but also someone who is more interesting: a viper-toothed, puling, supercilious crank, thwarted in ambition, aging gracelessly, mad at the cosmos, and ashamed of his own jejune ideals. He is nevertheless very dear to me.
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The same old hypocrisy. Life is a fight, and the strongest wins. All civilization does is hide the blood and cover up the hate with pretty words!
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There is less in this than meets the eye.
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High calls low and low calls high. I tell you, if you were in such dire straits as I was, you too would elevate your thoughts. The lower you are, the higher your mind will want to soar.
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I have a very large forehead. I have a pronounced skull. Maybe producers think that there is a lot going on up in there.
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Success is getting what you want. Happiness is liking what you get.