Rick Bragg Quotes
It is not unusual to send someone to conduct an interview you don't have time to conduct. It's what we do.
Quotes to Explore
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My sisters are amazing. My sister is my business partner, my twin. She's an amazing producer, writer. You know, we're just grinding and trying to make my mother proud as well as God.
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Success demands singleness of purpose.
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If you ask me if I think I will be sober in 24 hours time I can say yes, but in two years I can't tell you. I could be dead.
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Unconditional love really exists in each of us. It is part of our deep inner being. It is not so much an active emotion as a state of being. It's not 'I love you' for this or that reason, not 'I love you if you love me.' It's love for no reason, love without an object.
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Truth, like the juice of the poppy, in small quantities, calms men; in larger, heats and irritates them, and is attended by fatal consequences in excess.
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Winning 'American Idol' gives the opportunity to really help make a change to a lot of lives, and making a difference has given me the greatest satisfaction and joy.
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We all have the right to comment about each other.
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OK, I've been very wild, but I've never really been the sort of person who goes that crazy!
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Listen, I'm a sweet guy. I'm just intense at work. I have nothing but the end result in mind. My entire career has been like that.
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No, I have not a drop of what they call white blood in my veins. My father was a full blooded Negro, and my mother was a full blooded Chippewa.
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Remember that the fans want to hear inside stuff about the series; they don't want to hear gripes and grouses about your personal life. What they really want to hear is how the series gets made, and how you interact with your fellow cast members.
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My mom is in her mid-60s and has more energy and is more youthful than any human being I know. It's pretty incredible.
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No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.
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My mum will always come and see my shows if she can, and if she can't, she'll text or email just before wishing me a great show and telling me how much she loves me. She still gives tonnes of positive reinforcement and love. It's really remarkable what that does for a child, and it's really remarkable what that does for me as an adult.
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I take no pride in having been the first public personality to come out publicly against Simpson. It just happened that way.
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It never crossed my mind to be a director, and I'll tell you why: because I'm a woman. It just didn't occur to me, but I knew I had to be in film.
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I've been very lucky and I have a happy old age with good family and friends still around.
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My father, Phillip Gilmore, was very talented. He was getting seriously into dancing. He was on 'Soul Train' and won $2,500. But the Bay Area was too small for him. I don't think he had the space to do what he needed to do.
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In my work, I have never had any use for anything that I have known in advance.
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You gotta take care of the people that are part of the foundation. If you don't, it crumbles.
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I can't deal with someone flashy. That's so not me.
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I don't want to be someone else.
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You can't wait for someone to give you a show. That can't be the first time you're writing and drawing a character.
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It is not unusual to send someone to conduct an interview you don't have time to conduct. It's what we do.
