Berton Braley Quotes
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I'm not a psychiatrist.
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One of the greatest gifts of Black feminism to ourselves has been to make it a little easier simply to be Black and female.
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Cursive writing does not mean what I think it does.
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It's not enough to just mildly want what you want. You must wildly want what you want. Nobody ever got their greatest wishes by being wishy-washy. You need to put extreme energy into your power of intention to win what you wanna win.
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Growing up in a particular neighborhood, growing up in a working-class family, not having much money, all of those things fire you and can give you an edge, can give you an anger.
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Especially in comedies, I think a lot of time the female characters are there to provide a balance for guys.
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Eighty-five per cent of the crowd is going to fall in love with me - they're going to feel it, wow. But fifteen per cent are going to think, 'This guy is obnoxious.' I spend enormous time with them - every negative review of 'Crush It!' on Amazon has a response from me - and I can probably bring back ten of the fifteen.
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Passion rebuilds the world for the youth. It makes all things alive and significant.
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Comedy is created when someone is trying very earnestly to do what he feels is the right thing to do at that moment.
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I feel that 'The Great Failure' is really a book written out of great love and a willingness to face all of who a human being is.
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When you get on a good horse, you just know. They are powerful, they stop quickly, they can turn in both directions, and they are fast.
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I tried for a short time to be something I wasn't, and had no success with it. It's a practical solution to just be yourself.
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I'm a pretty cliche actor in that I hate watching myself on film.
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Do I have to use my feet? Can I knock the window out with my head?
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The inability to trace DNA to actual diseases has serious consequences. As does the opposite problem - not being able to trace diseases back to DNA.
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For Black Label Special Opps, adversity is what you thrive on. General Patton is a huge fan favorite in Black Label.
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I did a lot of theater in college, and I knew that not many people make it, but I just figured, 'Well, I really want to try acting while I'm young, and I don't ever want to look back and say that I never gave it a try.' I fully figured I'd be back in grad school - probably for psychology.
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You have major labels that are willing to take unconventional approaches because the old model is crumbling in front of us.
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Teachers didn't like me very much. They thought I was just this punk kid and they always wanted to kick me out.
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We lost my dad in 2009 to leukemia. He taught me everything I know, and I love him very much.
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Happiness does not await us all. One needn’t be a prophet to say that there will be more grief and pain than serenity and money. That is why we must hang on to one another.
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I'm a little older now and I think I've lightened up a bit as I'm getting older.
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The real problem is not the bad guys; it is that good guys have gone to sleep.
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The future belongs to him that does and dares.
