Bryan Kest Quotes
I need to somehow peel away the dullness and heighten my sensitivity and alertness. I need to start sucking the juice out of every single moment of the most precious gift ever to be had, "my life!"
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Writing songs is an essential part of my life: my mother teaches piano, and I have inherited my grandparents' passion for music, especially from my grandfather Tommy, who was a great drummer. It's no coincidence that I play the drums best, but I am also good with the guitar and the piano.
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My parents' divorce made an important change in my life. It affected me.
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Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.
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Remember, if you want to love your life and live it to the fullest, don't let the sun go down on your anger. If you don't have a solution to the issue, agree to disagree and focus on the importance of the relationship.
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To have courage for whatever comes in life - everything lies in that.
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Working out should be a key part of your life but not your whole life. When it is all a man could talk about, it becomes too much.
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The amount of death terror experienced is closely related to the amount of life unlived.
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The roads of life are strewn with the wreckage of run-down and half-finished loves.
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I've been very blessed in my personal life and in my career and I have never been ungrateful for what I have.
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I had my freedom, and I had my comfortable life, but I couldn't accept the fact that the politicians were making it increasingly difficult for my kids and millions of others to achieve their dreams as I had achieved mine. So, in 2012, I ran for president.
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My personal ambition remains the same - to be creative, to be modern, to stay one step ahead, to enjoy life.
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My dad was an absentee dad, so it was always important to me that I was part of my daughter's life, and she deserved two parents, which is part of the rationale behind us staying married for 30 years.
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There will be times when we do not agree on every decision or subject, but we should always believe in one another, support one another, and move forward through life together - connected.
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Life is a very orderly thing, but in fiction there is a huge liberation and freedom. I can do what I like. There's nothing that says I can't write a page of full stops. There is no 'should' involved, although you wouldn't know that from literary reviews and critics.
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I'm a proud American - becoming a citizen in 1988 was one of the most profoundly moving occasions in my life; I'm a former Texan and a recent Californian.
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Life is one long decay, no? There's a lot of beauty in it. Like the patina in an old city.
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There is something about safari life that makes you forget all your sorrows and feel as if you had drunk half a bottle of champagne - bubbling over with heartfelt gratitude for being alive.
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In these ways the war in Vietnam is poisoning and brutalizing our domestic life. Psychological incompatibility has proven to be more controlling than financial feasibility, and the Great Society has become a sick society.
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The unlived life is not worth examining.
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A man who's never seen war is like a woman who's never given birth - soft in the head.
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Do our children now have to choose between getting an education and dying? Some of us cannot move on and accept that kind of society.
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I used to feel it was too late for me; I'd had my shot. You couldn't make a pop star out of me.
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My favorite film is 'The Shining,' mostly because it was the film that inspired me to become a filmmaker myself.
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I need to somehow peel away the dullness and heighten my sensitivity and alertness. I need to start sucking the juice out of every single moment of the most precious gift ever to be had, "my life!"
