Brian Masters Quotes
Colleagues at work found him talkative and articulate, but occasionally boring, and he lacked the sense to recognise when he had said enough even when other people held newspapers in front of their faces and went on talking as if the most profound interest had been shown.
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I love being the mayor. I want to be the mayor forever.
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Los Angeles is a city known as much for it's sun as for its stars and it's dirty air.
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It wasn't until the first season ended that I went to my first Star Trek convention. It was in Denver. There were two and a half thousand people there.
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Listen to my voice - I sound like I'm permanently congested.
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I find the whole disdain for ageing crazy.
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We're never going to be able to get rid of terrorism, because there is always going to be evil in the world.
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Home is where one starts from.
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Actually, I bought one share of Warren Buffett's stock, probably 35 years ago, in order to read his letters.
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I love architecture almost as much as I love my musicals.
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I'm not really a fan of people who think they're better than others. There's no reason to act that way. I couldn't even stand to yell at someone if they bumped right into me.
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The problem in Afghanistan is really not so much land as water. It's a dry country with ample amounts of water running through it, but not to good enough effect.
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My daughter is, of course, perfect. Everyone's child is, but mine really is perfect. But I could not have raised her without my parents. From the time she was seven months until now, I have been a single parent.
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I'm always glad to see somebody rethink something rather than reproduce something I did.
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I've made Umno more democratic, more inclusive. Of course, by doing that, I'm putting myself at risk.
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People often ask me, was it hard to play this person or that person? Well, no, not really. Acting is what I do. It's my job.
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Every writer writes in different ways, and so some write the music first, while others write the lyrics first, and some write while they are doing other things, and it is just nice to see how other writers are writing.
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And I admit it: there's a rather dirty thrill when 700 people laugh at a joke you've written.
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Men do not have to cook their food; they do so for symbolic reasons to show they are men and not beasts.
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I'd really like to write a book about Timothy McVeigh, but it would only work if he cooperated.
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All politicians should have 3 hats - one to throw into the ring, one to talk through, and one to pull rabbits out of if elected.
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I think Russians today have a distorted picture of capitalism, liberal democracy and market economy.
Garry Kasparov -
Images, the visual power of present-day capitalism, like the ritual constructions of ancient Egypt, are refined ways of inhibiting and crushing man.
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Colleagues at work found him talkative and articulate, but occasionally boring, and he lacked the sense to recognise when he had said enough even when other people held newspapers in front of their faces and went on talking as if the most profound interest had been shown.
