Bernie Brillstein Quotes
In a world where celebrity equals talent, and where make-believe is called reality, it is most important to have real love, truth and stability in your life.
Quotes to Explore
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I'm very self-critical.
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I didn't have traditional stage fright. If there was 500 people in the audience or three people in the audience, it didn't really make a difference. What made a difference was the conductor. Everything that I was scared about as a drummer was him.
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I love gardening, and I love cooking. I love things like that. I love creating things.
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I've always been interested in the camera and the effects of it - that's what drew me to film in the first place.
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Whichever party is in office, the Treasury is in power.
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We've got a very difficult situation created by this embrace of the so-called Arab Spring. And that's not getting better. It's getting worse. The carnage for the people of Syria is horrific, and it's quite frankly too little, too late to reverse a lot of that.
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Death is not something any one of us want to dwell on, but we must all confront it at some point.
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If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning: just as, if there were no light in the universe and therefore no creatures with eyes, we should never know it was dark. Dark would be without meaning.
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I make a mean peanut butter and jelly sandwich.
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Usually Mexico, or always Mexico has defended itself and its territory.
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I made the cover of 'Sports Illustrated,' 'Newsweek' and 'Time' all in one week, and I didn't even know what that meant.
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I wanted to write a sci-fi story that would appeal to young women. Loads of girls like sci-fi, but it's more culturally associated with guys.
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I'd like to actually work with a lot of other people, and whether it's someone who is completely unknown who I love and think is a talent, maybe I'll work with them, or, like, maybe I'll work with some of the biggest pop stars and write music for them.
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What kind of people would be able to rationalize better than other people? Better storytellers, right? Creative people, right? Because if you're creative, you find more ways to cheat and still yourself a story about why this is okay.
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Merriment is always the effect of a sudden impression. The jest which is expected is already destroyed.
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The decisions of law courts should never be printed: in the long run, they form a counter authority to the law.
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I don't like computers. I still like to do my drawings by hand.
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Civilization, we shall find, like Universalism and Christianity, is anti evolutionary in its effects; it works against the laws and conditions which regulated the earlier stages of man's ascent.
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Let people have an education and you can't stop them.
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So I’d been called the Barbara Walters of weird shit.There’s weird shit and then there’s weird shit.
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When I was younger, when I was a teenager, the work was more satirical and funny and cartoony. And part of it was chops - if you have a more limited repertoire of stick figures and cartoon characters, they lend themselves more to humor than to tragedy.
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To do so, we are creating a Fairness for Switzerland Committee that will not only disseminate some of the facts, but also protect a relationship that is important to all of us in North America.
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In a world where celebrity equals talent, and where make-believe is called reality, it is most important to have real love, truth and stability in your life.
