Gene Brown Quotes
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Men do not value a good deed unless it brings a reward.
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I definitely grew up as a small-town... I guess you could call it the 'small-town football player,' according to the stereotype. I wasn't involved in music at all.
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Beauty pageants work as a platform from where you can reach out to many.
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But then my mother, who's a very selfless, stoic person from a family of Marines, would tell us that what was good for our father was good for us - he would make more money; therefore, we'd be able to get better educations.
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In a few decades, the relationship between the environment, resources and conflict may seem almost as obvious as the connection we see today between human rights, democracy and peace.
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No doubt that the U.S. is a super-power capable of conquering a relatively small country, but is it able to control it?
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I feel an intense intimacy with those who have this loathing interest in me. Further than this, I know what they mean, I sympathize with them, I understand them. There should be a name (as poetic as love) for this relationship between loather and loathed; it is of the closest and more full of passion than incest.
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Shakespeare showed me that once I understand the rules, I can break them.
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I was a groupie for a year and followed a band. I dated the drummer of the band.
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Jessica Jackley has a gift for making people want to fork over their cash. To total strangers. Far, far away.
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It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place.
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I do believe, as a person of color, the disparities are great. A lot of the roles that were sent to me were 'Gangbanger No. 1.' And when a role did come up that I felt carried and represented my community in the best ways, I wasn't the only one that knew it existed. So I'd have to compete.
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I have music in my brain all the time, all sorts.
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No man need go blindly to destruction, for God has given him guidance and power of seeing whither he goes.
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I want to have and adopt. I always have; ever since I was 18, I wanted a baby, and I wanted to have and adopt because there are a lot of kids. I want to adopt an American baby though, you know what I mean, no offense. Just because there are so many kids here that need our help.
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I spend the entire 90 minutes looking for space on the pitch. I'm always between the opposition's two holding midfielders and thinking, 'The defence is here, so I get the ball and I go there to where the space is.'
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Most films made about the future acquiesce toward death, and I don't want to be told how to define my future.
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I was baptized Catholic, but I don't - I'm just a Christian. Anybody that has any room to judge any other Christian isn't very Christian to begin with.
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The concept of a mental state is primarily the concept of a state of the person apt for bringing about a certain sort of behaviour.
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My whole life I've been so self-conscious about being skinny. And just recently I don't care anymore. All insecurities are projected because of what you think others are saying about you, but they don't really matter at all. My only real insecurities in high school were having such long legs and thick hair-things I'm so very grateful for now.
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The Guardian's 'Word of Mouth' blog bridges the gap between blogging and serious food journalism.
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The bridges that you cross before you come to them are over rivers that aren't there.
