Ashley Bryan Quotes
I loved music. I played the piano. However I knew there was no way I could have successfully competed in that environment.
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I never want to sound preachy about youth and feminism, but I feel like there aren't enough young people coming out about their concerns and opinions.
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Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
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I think it's a problem when something's a dream because it'll never live up to your expectations. It's better to go somewhere thinking it'll be horrible, and then be pleasantly surprised.
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I think that for a child to be in a household... with a situation where the parents are not married, as in being one man and one woman, is not the best household for a child.
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As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.
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The most frequently asked question I hear first-time entrepreneurs ask is, 'How do I know when to launch my product?' The answer, more often than not, should be: 'Now!'
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I've always been working just to be a world champion and it's a dream come true.
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As a young girl I think I wanted to be a horse woman. I loved horses.
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I don't get jealousy, I don't get how people hate each other - I never did.
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I would never wear anything too revealing. I'm not a fan of dresses where you look nude... I think that looks a bit desperate.
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Winning is about heart, not just legs. It's got to be in the right place.
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Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is.
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Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.
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To be honest, I've been a passionate advocate for the value of tech to help us connect to people in real and emotional ways - and stick up for myself when people say, 'Sklar! Stop tweeting!'
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We worked lightly even in the heaviest parts.
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Only a writer who has the sense of evil can make goodness readable.
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Even an independent label is looking for a hit, they're not looking for a record that's not gonna do well.
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There is something that is much more scarce, something finer far, something rarer than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability. The sternest comment that can be made against employers as a class lies in the fact that men of Ability usually succeed in showing their worth in spite of their employer, and not with his assistance and encouragement.
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Jazz can be a blank canvas full of possibilities.
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I think I have just always had an awareness that when you go to a premiere and people start cheering and shouting your name and stuff, they are shouting at a perception of you that they have.
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If I hadn't had that decade in the music industry and, perhaps more importantly, time to reach the point of being sick and disgusted with it, I wouldn't have written 'Kill Your Friends.' That book gave me my whole career.
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It's great being an actor and being part of a play or a film where there's usually quite a big group of people who are collaborating, and your job is really to fit in and share that energy. With music, because I write the songs, it's a broader, more abstract process.
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Let no one suppose that the words doctor and patient can disguise from the parties the fact that they are employer and employee.
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I loved music. I played the piano. However I knew there was no way I could have successfully competed in that environment.
