Alan Brennert Quotes
I've come to believe that how we choose to live with pain, or injustice, or death....is the true measure of the Divine within us.
Quotes to Explore
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I just use intuition - would I wear that? Would it feel okay? It's pretty simple, nothing too complicated.
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I just don't eat too much. That's never been my problem.
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In a strange way, I'm way more comfortable onstage than anywhere else.
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The fame that goes with wealth and beauty is fleeting and fragile; intellectual superiority is a possession glorious and eternal.
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Not all lies are harmful. Sometimes we're willing participants in deception for the sake of social dignity, maybe to keep a secret that should be kept secret, secret. We say, 'Nice song.' 'Honey, you don't look fat in that, no.'
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Being elected to the Hall of Fame is about your career pretty much and your impact on the game.
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I appreciate when people enjoy my work, but I don't like being recognized in public.
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Historically, the notes of scale systems anywhere have been based on these pure harmonics.
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The eyes are the windows of your soul, and when you're acting, they're one of your most important instruments. Especially for close-ups!
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When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right.
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I was born in Clinton, Mississippi, which had 1,500-2,500 people when I was growing up - a village.
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The government is so out of control. It is so bloated and infested with fraud and deceit and corruption and abuse of power.
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I'm a weird dichotomy of nerd, sports fan, and musical theater, so I'd love to do a superhero musical on Broadway. But all the good superheroes are claimed.
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I love winning more than I love playing badminton. Winning is everything.
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I just do my job and go home. There's just one or two people I can say are friends that I can call.
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It's not that other countries steal jobs from you guys. It's your strategy. Distribute the money and things in a proper way.
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Macavity, Macavity, there's no one like Macavity, For he's a fiend in feline shape, a monster of depravity. You may meet him in a by-street, you may see him in the square - But when a crime's discovered, then Macavity's not there!
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I remember a few years ago I was watching this astronaut from the space shuttle, talking about his experiences in space and talking about what earth looked like to him from above.
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I don't deal with death very well. My brother, John Candy, my dad, my mom, Brandon Tartikoff just a couple of weeks ago. I mean, you lose a lot of people in your life, and that's one thing I am constantly working on - pain management.
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Everything you do to improve your physical well-being will have a positive impact on how good you feel about yourself.
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So I moved to Europe and only came back when directors like Robert Altman would call me after they'd seen my work in Full Metal Jacket.
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Why should we rise because 'tis light? Did we lie down because t'was night?
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Reason can in general do more than blind force.
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I've come to believe that how we choose to live with pain, or injustice, or death....is the true measure of the Divine within us.
