Bram van Velde Quotes
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In America, as opposed to the old country, success was based on merit.
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One can never know enough. The unknown and its call lies even in what we know.
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America makes prodigious mistakes, America has colossal faults, but one thing cannot be denied: America is always on the move. She may be going to Hell, of course, but at least she isn't standing still.
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My mom used to tell me when I was little, 'When it rains, it's God's manifestation - a big day's waiting to happen.'
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I love to cook. But I have some food allergies, so I have to contend with those.
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I am very close to my brother Ramesh Babu. When my father was away for shootings, my brother would take care of me, and I am very close to him, and yes, Dad's always special.
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Everything ultimately becomes the CEO's problem, no matter where it starts. I can see why some CEOs crack under the pressure.
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Interestingly, one thing I've found that neither women nor men give up on is the idea of men as protectors. Even in cases where the woman is earning more, they'll often tell me that if there were a fire or something, they would expect the man to be the one to protect them.
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A lot of people go in and have to create their own characters, and they do fine with it.
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There's a lot of heartache because you don't always win. You need loads of determination.
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We're trying to always expand Smosh and make Smosh a big thing.
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A lot of people who want to cook with less fat are surprised by that. You can cook vegetables in a little water in a covered pan and then throw the fat into the residual liquid to coat them.
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I'm a great believer in the experiential theory of writing.
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I kind of stumbled into comics in a roundabout way. One of the first films my father introduced me to was the 1989 'Batman,' the Tim Burton one.
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I don't think I was born beautiful. I just think I was born me.
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Fashion shows used to be more crazy. Now they've become a bit too serious.
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You fly. You aviate. You do everything you can to get the aircraft safely on the ground.
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I'm an aggressive fighter, but I'm smart. I'm not going to play stupid.
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Nobody likes a child to die or losing an election.
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The right thing to do is to do nothing, the place to do it is in a place of concealment and the time to do it is as often as possible.
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Beauty is a perilous gift.
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I'm a big fan of Clint Eastwood, but the Westerns I draw from most directly come from an earlier period in Hollywood. I actually look back at movies like 'Rio Bravo' and others I've liked over the years, and I capture pictures from the movies and use them as a reference for the scenes I create.
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The beauty other people create is not for the artists. Artists have to live alone.
