David Brewster Quotes
A mere inference or theory must give way to a truth revealed; but a scientific truth must be maintained, however contradictory it may appear to the most cherished doctrines of religion.
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Our number one priority is to spend every peso possible to include those who are currently excluded.
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Whenever my body heals and the pain and all the swelling goes away is when I'll be ready.
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All Hollywood corrupts; and absolute Hollywood corrupts absolutely.
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Most people draw from the mind, not the eye. They draw the idea of a table or a face, not what's in front of them. We don't actually see the line of the jaw as a line and we don't see an eye as a perfectly outlined almond shape.
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The best of causes ruins as quickly as the worst; and the road to Limbo is paved with writers who have done everything-I am being sympathetic, not satiric-for the very best reasons.
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Love is a great force in private life; it is indeed the greatest of all things; but love in public affairs does not work.
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The most familiar quotations are the most likely to be misquoted. Some misquotations are still variable, some have settled down to false versions that have obscured the true ones. They have passed over from literature into speech.
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I am unable to distinguish clearly between your religious ceremonies and apparently identical behavior at the sporting and cultural functions you have transmitted to me.
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Jerusalem is all about a very special relationship between the ground and the sky. This work attempts to bring the two together.
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All the characters I play are all inside of me in a way, and they're all different, the darkness, the lightness, whatever that is.
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Because we do not sell photographs, we have no royalties on books, posters, postcards.
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There's no reason to keep a piece of furniture in your house that is so sacred and rare that you can't put your feet up on it and a dog can't jump up on it. Likewise, a book that sits on a shelf like a piece of porcelain, only to be admired, never to be read again, is a dead book.
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There are a lot of complaints by the older generation about the lack of action in this generation. My retort: give these people something to be engaged in. Cutting a check is not engaging.
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My daughter, Asia, has been in many of my movies. I love working with her. In the beginning, I was not supportive of her being an actress, but now I think she is fantastic.
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Werewolves and Arabians. It's like chocolate and peanut butter - a delicious combination.
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I really believe in melody.
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The first thing I put down on paper is a storyboard, like a film director.
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A lot of great people come to Facebook. In our business, we're about how do we help connect our companies to great people across all levels.
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I love Japan. I love the collision of the modern and ancient worlds coming together in that place. It's so high-tech and cool.
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You are only as young as your spine is flexible.
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Politics won't allow for the truth.
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The truth is that we don't need everyone to like us; we need a few people to love us. Because what's better than being roundly liked is being fully known - an impossibility both professionally and personally if you're so busy being likable that you forget to be yourself.
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A mere inference or theory must give way to a truth revealed; but a scientific truth must be maintained, however contradictory it may appear to the most cherished doctrines of religion.
