Brian Henson Quotes
The challenge is, well, there's a huge challenge, which is when you're improvising, you're meant to sort of clear your mind completely, just be open and funny, and paying, you know, paying attention.
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I've had the good fortune to have a much more diverse life than most people would, professional sports and television and news and movies.
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Those are my favorite kind of parts to do, just being a goofball and seeing how far you can go with something until you're just way out of line.
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After six years without seeing one, I love just seeing a smile - every smile I see gives me hope.
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I'm not interested in what other people are doing. That's their business.
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Darwin's idea of natural selection makes people uncomfortable because it reverses the direction of tradition.
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He who praises everybody, praises nobody.
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I'm relaxed about my career. I've been making movies for over 20 years, so I've earned at least the right to relax.
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Hate is a very strong and heavy emotion, probably as strong as love. I don't think I can live with hatred. If something bad happens, you feel bad about it; you forgive and move on. There's no hatred.
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Winning is very important to me. I wouldn't be happy with anything less. And I work towards my goal.
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The value of a dollar is social, as it is created by society.
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The standards are being lowered, not just on the Internet, but in all of news and media.
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It was on the first day of Beltaine, that is called now May Day, the Tuatha de Danaan came, and it was to the north-west of Connacht they landed. But the Firbolgs, the Men of the Bag, that were in Ireland before them, and that had come from the South, saw nothing but a mist, and it lying on the hills.
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Not to discriminate every moment some passionate attitude in those about us, and in the very brilliancy of their gifts some tragic dividing on their ways, is, on this short day of frost and sun, to sleep before evening.
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It's very satisfying to promote science and education and see good results. Setting a good example for young people, being a role model, is very important for me.
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Young people are forced to mature sooner now than in the '40s. I was doing things at age 14 that guys in the movie were just beginning to do at 16 and 17.
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This is why fiction is an art, and life is not - how much more affecting is the lie than the truth.
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I'm not materialistic. I believe in presents from the heart, like a drawing that a child does.
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I fully support U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in his Global Education First Initiative and the work of U.N. Special Envoy for Global Education Gordon Brown and the respectful president of the U.N. General Assembly Vuk Jeremic. I thank them for the leadership they continue to give.
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Pro football is like nuclear warfare. There are no winners, only survivors.
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I've known who I am as an artist for a long time; 'Idol' has shown me what I'm capable of. I know it's all possible for me now. I can go in any direction I want. I'm forever grateful to them.
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The American slave was treated like property, which is to say, pretty well.
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If 'socialism' is defined as 'ownership of the means of production'-and this is both the orthodox and the only rigorous definition-then the United States is the first truly Socialist country.
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I have a beautiful family. I want to be here, for my family.
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The challenge is, well, there's a huge challenge, which is when you're improvising, you're meant to sort of clear your mind completely, just be open and funny, and paying, you know, paying attention.
