Gay Brewer Quotes
Golf is a game you can never get too good at. You can improve, but you can never get to where you master the game.
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When I think back now to the recording sessions, there is more improvisation than one hears. It's an ideal combination of arrangements and improvisation. Only a few people are able to listen and say what is composed and what is improvised. It's a unit.
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A lot of people have asked me whether I am a cynic or take a cynical view of politics and are often surprised when I say that I consider myself an optimist, but an optimist dressed in the robes of a realist.
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Children don't really understand the concept of health. You can't give them an apple and say 'if you eat this you will be healthy when you're older' because they don't understand. You have to find a different way to motivate them.
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When you're never home and traveling, you don't play videogames.
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I went to department stores, and there was nothing that I really loved. All the shoes were too complicated, too crazy, too ridiculous, too extreme. The platforms were so high; the shoes were so ugly, covered in crystals and feathers and crap. I just thought, 'Maybe somebody wants a beautifully simple, sexy shoe that they can actually walk in.'
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Solemnity is proper in church, but things that are proper in church are not necessarily proper outside, and vice versa. For example, I can say a prayer while washing my teeth, but that does not mean I should wash my teeth in church.
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There is nothing worse than annotated humour.
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I think that debut albums are supposed to sound sort of raw. You don't want to record 'Sgt. Pepper's' as your first album, because where do you go from there?
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I think the death knell for any musician is getting a job that you like and pays enough that you just stay there forever.
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The love of the family, the love of one person can heal. It heals the scars left by a larger society. A massive, powerful society.
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If you live in Israel and you see the way life is there and then you go abroad and see the way Israel is reported on, the way that Israel gets reported on night after night is simply pictures of bombings or military actions.
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Don't worry about everything and really enjoy the moment.
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Thus Christian humanism is as indispensable to the Christian way of life as Christian ethics and a Christian sociology.
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Man is the only animal that blushes - or needs to.
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My personal philosophy is I'm running a 100-yard dash, and I haven't reached the end.
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I'm thankful for the three ounce Ziploc bag, so that I have somewhere to put my savings.
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The itinerary of most antiquities from their source - tomb, temple, quarry - to the shelves of museums or private collectors is murky and often purposely concealed.
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My experience bears out an adage about airlines: People almost always opt for convenience and price, even while complaining loudly about crowded planes and a dearth of amenities.
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Nigeria has had a complicated colonial history. My work has examined that part of our story extensively.
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I think it's because my comedy is in your face, and it comes from a place that's real.
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That's the advantage of being a writer: No matter what happens, as long as you survive it, it goes into the work.
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Don't worry about everything and really enjoy the moment.
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Golf is a game you can never get too good at. You can improve, but you can never get to where you master the game.
