Brian Regan Quotes
It means a lot to me to have my kids like what I do. And that's why I limit them. But I don't want to put that pressure on them to be a fan of mine.
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The thing about Y Combinator that's cool is that most companies won't happen if we don't fund them.
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There are as many ways to help another human being as there are people in need of help. For some, the urgent need is as basic as food and water. For others, it is an opportunity to develop a talent, realize an idea, and reach one's full potential.
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The only time I really eat out is when I'm on the road. Then, I make the same choices that I would make at home - salmon and lots of oily fish and veggies.
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Just as water is a key ingredient to growth on the farm, capital is required for businesses to thrive.
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I used to sail a lot in all kinds of weather, competing on small sailboats in the ocean. And I travel a lot in Iceland on horses every summer, through the wild areas where there's no inhabitants and there are volcanoes.
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Elite athletes learn entitlement. They believe they are entitled to have women serve their needs. It's part of being a man. It's the cultural construction of masculinity.
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You don't have to feel confident to act confident. In fact, it's the most important acting job you can learn.
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An effective human being is a whole that is greater than the sum of its parts.
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I was fourteen, watching 'The Princess Bride' for the 254321th time, captivated by Wesley and Inigo dueling on the cliff-top. I had never held a sword in my life, but I phoned my mum and said, 'I want to learn to fence!'
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Even more than dying itself, I'm scared of the horror-movie changes that happen to the human body as it ages. I think of it as a sort of haunted-house effect, living inside a crumbling, creaking structure that is full of ghosts and will, some day, fall down.
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People still do fall in and out of love and can and cannot express what they feel and are very much pained because the person they love is with somebody else. That's happening the whole world over, and I think it always has been.
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I would love to do something like 'Fishing With John.'
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I try to cook dinner, but it's difficult when I'm working.
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Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.
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Antidepressants can have troubling side effects and are addictive for some people.
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I try not to brand myself 'weird' any more because it sticks.
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I and the public know What all schoolchildren learn, Those to whom evil is done Do evil in return.
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The average Tea Partier is sincerely against government spending - with the exception of the money spent on them.
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It would be wrong to put friendship before the truth.
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When the bright angel dominates, out comes a great work of art, a Michelangelo David or a Beethoven symphony.
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This phrase, 'culture jamming,' was very much in vogue in the 1990s when these superbrands sort of emerged and started kind of projecting their names onto ever more surfaces.
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The Pavlovian view of women voters - 'plug the words in, and they will respond' - sends a chill down my spine because it sounds like an adaptation of something I have written about communication between the sexes: When a woman tells a man about a problem, she doesn't want him to fix it; she just wants him to listen and let her know he understands.
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Manchester City are built on sand and I don't mean that because their owners are from the Arab countries.
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It means a lot to me to have my kids like what I do. And that's why I limit them. But I don't want to put that pressure on them to be a fan of mine.
