Bryan Kest Quotes
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I have a couple of gold teeth. I had braces for a year but I didn't wear the retainer.
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If women built the bridges or were meant to build the bridges, then they would have done it.
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I think I should get a bigger between-the-song persona, so then I'm not wandering around the stage like some mad old auntie that's saying hello to people and falling over.
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My childhood had its challenges, like everyone's. It imbued me with certain things and took away others. It made me very determined.
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The thing that's changed the way I do my stand-up act is having kids and getting older and wiser and smarter. There might be a joke or two in the past that I wish I hadn't done, but in the past, you can't have it back.
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That's the thing with sci-fi and action roles. You have to play the danger as real. If you don't, you end up with egg on your face. You have to commit. You can't think about how stupid it might look without the special effects.
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It's not that we poor men are so powerful to be able to banish the devil. It's that God gives us the power.
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Writing can be a very isolating profession. By its very nature, you spend a lot of your time barricaded in your house or office, typing on your own.
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Irish people are educated not only about artistry but local history.
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While The United States is the most powerful nation the world has ever seen, it is also the most detested nation that the world has ever known.
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Man, double-faced by nature, is placed by Revelation under a sharp, precise external rule, controlling his actions and his thoughts.
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Giving blood, or being near a needle, is the absolute worst.
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Leadership changes, and evolving marketplace conditions can significantly impact business strategy.
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If we launch a new product, we have to time it right. It's not about how soon you can do it but how well we can do it.
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If I weren't a film maker, I'd probably be a handyman.
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Liberty, freedom and democracy are very fuzzy words, but human rights is very specific.
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The only reason I'd ever get a sex change operation is to see what it's like to be right all the time.
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We had a tough time narrowing it down to what we have.
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Florida feels we owe a great debt to our neighboring states.
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I think real enlightenment is total sanity, a kind of acceptance of what actually is. It does involve a kind of different way of looking at things. As I've done this Zen practice for years and years, I've acquired what I realize is an almost upside down view of life compared to what most people think, which is just what I used to think it was too. It's not really an insane view, at least I hope it's not.
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I don't know that anybody has walked up to me in the street or in a store or in the grocery and said to me, 'I hope you bomb Assad.' Certainly plenty have said, 'No; thumbs down, thumbs down, thumbs down.'
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I just try to do what I can, control what I can, and let the rest handle itself.
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Enlightenment is higher states of awareness.
