Brian Christian Quotes
The number of robberies you should carry out is roughly equal to the chance you get away, divided by the chance you get caught.
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I don't want or need to gain respect with what I do off the court. I want respect for what I do on the court.
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I've really been writing a lot of country songs. I used to get criticized for doing a 'Bump & Grind,' then turning around and doing a gospel song. But the truth is I'm glad I have a gift that allows me to switch lanes.
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As a young child, I was never a crier. I never cried to get my way, or even when I was in pain.
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Even a genius cannot completely resist his Zeitgeist, the spirit of his time.
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You need to impress me, outwit me, compete with me? Go ahead, knock yourself out, I have no problem with that at all.
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I love Massachusetts for a number of reasons. I once loved a magical girl who lived in a magnificently converted barn, a half-hour or so from Boston. I love your winters. I love the snow.
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There are definitely - there is definitely an element of Donald Trump's support that has its basis in racism or xenophobia. But a lot of these folks are just really hardworking people who are struggling in really important ways.
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The relationship between husband and wife should be one of closest friends.
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When I have a creative block, I take walks. I like to see what shapes stick out - so many legs rushing by at once, it can seem abstract. I don't need to see great art to get stirred up. Music does that for me more easily.
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I would like to break out of this dark, brooding image, cause I'm actually not like that at all.
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Girls have an unfair advantage over men: if they can't get what they want by being smart, they can get it by being dumb.
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I'm 80 years old, and I don't know what I'm going to be when I grow up.
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Therefore, a person should first be changed by a teacher's instructions, and guided by principles of ritual. Only then can he observe the rules of courtesy and humility, obey the conventions and rules of society, and achieve order.
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For the first five years of my life, things felt pretty good. A lot went wrong after that, family-wise.
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The bottom line: health care reform is about the patient, not about the physician.
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Obama's ascendancy unhinged the radical right, offering a unified target to competing camps of racial, nativist and religious animus.
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Find and use your passion, and you'll have a great career. Don't do it, you won't. It's as simple as that.
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When I wrote my first book, 'Koolaids,' I felt rejected and not wanted.
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There were times when I was so sick of talking about the Bible.
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You are you, and I am I, and if by chance we find each other, it's beautiful. If not, it can't be helped.
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Take a chance. Don’t be afraid of what you don’t know. And don’t fall in love with Plan A.
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Don’t you see? You and he might never cross paths again. Of course, a chance meeting could occur, and I hope it happens. I really do, for your sake. But realistically speaking, you have to see there’s a huge possibility you’ll never be able to meet him again. And even if you do meet, he might already be married to somebody else. He might have two kids. Isn’t that so? And in that case, you may have to live the rest of your life alone, never being joined with the one person you love in all the world. Don’t you find that scary?
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The number of robberies you should carry out is roughly equal to the chance you get away, divided by the chance you get caught.
