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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I designed a guitar for Ibanez and then they started manufacturing it - it's called the Jem - it's 26 years old and I still play it. As a kid I liked Les Pauls and Strats, but they had limitations for the kind of playing I wanted to do.
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I think when it came to music, it did feel quite natural because it was something that I was so passionate about.
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I always admired very much the virtuosity in Strauss because, really, he's a master of using the orchestra. And I like virtuosity, I must say, even if the taste of the music is not always mine.
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In music, you learn a lot of things when you don't know what you're doing.
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I watched the 'Seven Samurai' a lot because I loved it growing up. I can't describe to you how powerful that was. When you're a kid, you can't watch an almost-three-hour movie, but this was a war I just never saw before, with these samurai. I could relate to it, just being poor.
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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.
