Fawn M. Brodie Quotes
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When I admire the wonders of a sunset or the beauty of the moon, my soul expands in the worship of the creator.
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God gets you to the plate, but once your there your on your own.
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It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.
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If the 'Post' can play the role of a connector between the West and the East, I have confidence in the paper's future success.
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There might be 1 finger on the trigger, but there will be 15 fingers on the safety catch.
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I don't think anything's ever simple. Everyone's just trying to understand each other, and whether that's because you're in a relationship or because you're meeting their friends or because their meeting your brother or whatever it is, nothing like that is ever smooth running.
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If I can hit No. 1 on the 'New York Times' best-seller list, I'm thinking of having the entire list tattooed on my body somewhere. It would be fabulous.
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Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted; the indifference of those who should have known better; the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most; that has made it possible for evil to triumph.
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Give a man a free hand and he'll run it all over you.
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Man is a beautiful machine that works very badly.
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Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.
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Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
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I'm just kind of focused on playing the game and try to get better at certain things and wipe the slate clean every night.
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I know a lot of actors who get a part and then they dissect it and they want to change it and they want to add stuff. I'm always amazed and so impressed by actors who do that.
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I have one talent, and that's figuring out what people want about two minutes before they know it themselves.
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Volunteering is a great way to look outside your own problems. Giving back to makes you happier by both giving you a sense of purpose and helping to put your problems in perspective.
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What I do onstage, there's maybe .0001 percent of the population that acts like that. I talk like that because it makes me laugh, and because I know a couple of people that talk like that. They're really that Southern. And they do funny things. I love 'em; they're awesome. They're good people.
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One of the things I love about music is live performance.
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I am a bad actress. I know I am. I am realistic. I can't even lie properly; how can you expect me to act?
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Poems seem to have a life of their own. They tell you when enough is enough.
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I always have fun on the mountain, so it's always nice to go back out there and do what I love.
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Certainly parents play a crucial role in the lives of individuals who are intellectually gifted or creatively talented. But this role is not one of active instruction, of teaching children skills,... rather, it is support and encouragement parents give children and the intellectual climate that they create in the home which seem to be the critical factors.
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I taught for a semester, but couldn't work out my teaching schedule with my acting schedule because they just didn't jive. So, I had to make a decision. And by sheer luck, I'm sure, I have not stopped working as an actor.
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But teaching is like climbing a mountain.
