Brad Williams Quotes
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The art of life is to show your hand.
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In the ordinary church, it is suppressed by respectability, by a desire to appear better than we really are.
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Man is a creative retrospection of nature upon itself.
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Hawaii has always been a very pivotal role in the Pacific. It is in the Pacific. It is a part of the United States that is an island that is right here.
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Some people are born on third base and go through life thinking they hit a triple.
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Of, course it always cheers a news editor when a story has what we describe as 'legs' therefore it, erm, runs.
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Everyone tries to define this thing called Character. It's not hard. Character is doing what's right when nobody's looking.
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I am insecure... because I have to think about what I look like every day.
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I have my own show at 28 and a Golden Globe. So, yes, I face rejection, but I've also been very fortunate and understand how fortunate I am.
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Providence has its appointed hour for everything. We cannot command results, we can only strive.
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People have grown fond of me, like some old building.
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Women sometimes seem to share a quiet, unalterable dogma of persecution that endows even the most sophisticated of them with the inarticulate poignancy of the peasant.
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Long before they slump into poverty, great powers succumb to a poverty of ambition.
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The strange thing about life is that though the nature of it must have been apparent to every one for hundreds of years, no one has left any adequate account of it.
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A good door needs no lock, still it can't be opened.
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I would like to think of Badfinger's music as mood music. Something with a bit of feeling, whether it's hard or soft.
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Well, yes. I believe that children's souls are the inheritors of historical memory from previous generations. It's just that as they grow older and experience the everyday world that memory sinks lower and lower. I feel I need to make a film that reaches down to that level. If I could do that I would die happy.
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I owe a great deal to Harold Hobson, doyen drama critic of the 'U.K. Sunday Times,' who championed me as Shakespeare's Richard II at the 1969 Edinburgh Festival.
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Expecting the best means that you put your whole heart (i.e. the central essence of your personality) into what you want to accomplish. People are defeated in life not because of lack of ability, but for lack of wholeheartedness. They do not wholeheartedly expect to succeed. Their heart isn't in it, which is to say, they themselves are not fully given.
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When I first tried out some hash, smoked some then. And I'll do it again, if only I had some cash.
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I'm in awe of comics that do things that I can't do, or haven't tried doing yet.
