Barrett Brown Quotes
The main point seems to be that I'm arrogant and narcissistic, which should be news to exactly four people.
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I'm very much a hypochondriac, worried about dying, and not having enough time to work with the people I want to work with and being fulfilled as an actor.
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I was in graduate school. I had a birth control accident and went to get the morning after pill.
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The muses visit when I'm lonely.
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Tombs are the clothes of the dead and a grave is a plain suit; while an expensive monument is one with embroidery.
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Let's say I was a plumber, or I worked at a factory, I would download music, you feel what I'm saying?
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With a film, you just don't have time to build sympathy for the character. But I think we're moving away from that in TV. With TV, you have a little more leeway to allow them to rise and fall and rise again and be much more complicated beings.
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So I felt, well, I'll make the money and, with the money, do what I want to do.
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Growing up, there were TV shows that were very funny but very traditional. Classic things like 'Fawlty Towers,' obviously, and 'Blackadder' were pretty traditionally shot. And then there were the ones that start to break the mold or be really ambitious. The ones that spring particularly to mind would be 'The Young Ones.'
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Whether slavery shall go into Nebraska, or other new territories, is not a matter of exclusive concern to the people who may go there. The whole nation is interested that the best use shall be made of these territories. We want them for the homes of free white people.
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If I get married again, I want a guy there with a drum to do rimshots during the vows.
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Dating is kind of hard. Like dinner or something like that. Like a forced awkward situation is very strange. Especially for me, for some reason.
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When I give notes on a script, I say, 'Guys, I may drift, but it's part of the process.' So I'm aware that I'm drifting, but I'm grabbing a lot of stuff.
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For me, it's not necessarily interesting to play a strong, fearless woman. It's interesting to play a woman who is terrified and then overcomes that fear. It's about the journey. Courage is not the absence of fear, it's overcoming it.
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I used to love Kapil Dev and, like any schoolboy, wanted to become a cricketer till I started dreaming of making movies.
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I was a real daydreamer at school, gazing out of the window and losing myself in imaginary worlds.
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Love comes in far more shapes and sizes than what the family-values crowd condones, of course.
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Love is just chemistry.
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I've always been acutely aware of differences and the way you are supposed to act if you want to be popular.
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Reading is important.
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Great leaders have a heart for people. They take time for people. They view people as the bottom line, not as a tool to get to the bottom line.
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Most people write a lot of autobiography, but when I came to write autobiography I discovered that nothing interesting had ever happened to me. So I had to take the situation and invent stories to go with it.
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I just want to write fun, interesting music that pushes boundaries and is still true to myself. I want people to feel something.
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The government can't make people love me, but it can keep them from lynching me.
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The main point seems to be that I'm arrogant and narcissistic, which should be news to exactly four people.
