Bret Anthony Johnston Quotes
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Men who do not make advances to women are apt to become victims to women who make advances to them.
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The witty woman is a tragic figure in American life. Wit destroys eroticism and eroticism destroys wit, so women must choose between taking lovers and taking no prisoners.
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I listen to music constantly while writing.
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Richard Lester is a wonderful director, a great comedy director, of course.
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I said 'It can't go on' and he said 'No, it can't.' Honestly, I don't think I could have mattered less to him by then. But by then, nothing mattered to him.
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I can do everything with ease on the stage, whereas in real life I feel too big and clumsy. So I didn't choose acting. It chose me.
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Well, I certainly wouldn't want to live in the 18th century myself, or the 19th either, for that matter.
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'TableTop' is packed with gaming celebrities and independent game creators. This is a huge subculture that really doesn't have a vehicle to rally around or educate people with.
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Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
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Irreverence not only shows disrespect to Deity but also makes it hard for the Spirit to teach us the things we need to know.
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I love living in the country, so much so that I'm even surprised by it. I have met lots of interesting people - the community was really welcoming, and I now probably have a more interesting social life than I did in the city.
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Not only do you want to leave the audience wanting more, you want to leave yourself wanting more.
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In modern war there is no such thing as victor and vanquished... There is only a loser, and the loser is mankind.
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I was born lucky, and I have lived lucky. What I had was used. What I still have is being used. Lucky.
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I've had editors over the years who couldn't find a clue if it was stapled to their butt.
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Set your goals high; make friends with different kinds of people; enjoy simple pleasures. Stand on high ground; sit on level ground; walk on expansive ground.
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I learned to act by watching Martha Graham dance, and I learned to dance by watching Charlie Chaplin act.
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Teach principles not formulas.
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Earth is dry to the centre, But spring, a new comer, A spring rich and strange, Shall make the winds blow Round and round, Thro' and thro', Here and there, Till the air And the ground Shall be fill'd with life anew.
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I don't hate it here," she said automatically. Surprising herself, she realized that as much as she'd been trying to convince herself otherwise, she was telling the truth. "It's just that I don't belong here." He gave her a meloncholy smile. "If it's any consolation, when I was growing up, I didn't feel like I belonged here, either. I dreamed about going to New York. But it's strange, because when I finally escaped this place, I ended up missing it more than I thought I would. There's something about the ocean that just calls to me.
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Habitats keep evolving new pageants of species, and we shouldn't interfere.
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The strange and scattered pieces of ourselves we leave behind.