Gerald Brooks Quotes
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There is no sense in making a film that no-one will go and see, just to create a perfect, but useless, work of art.
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And I mean I never doubt anybody's record.
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Free speech is not a bogus issue. It is an issue.
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The power chords in 'Come Sail Away' were super heavy to me as a kid. Metal? No. Hard rock? At times, for sure.
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I love having wine with my meals. And if I splurge, I'm going to splurge big, because if I deny my cravings, it just ends up backfiring on me, you know?
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I always say you've only got one life to live, and you're not promised a tomorrow. So, you might as well just have a good time with it.
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I've always felt a little misrepresented in the world.
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I would break a lot of cymbals. You whack the cymbals hard enough, and they will crack in half. Drums are not actually as sturdy as they look. They're actually somewhat fragile instruments.
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I think for marketplace businesses, and when you think about online dating, it's not a social network. It's not a place where you go to talk to people you already know; it's a place you go to interact with someone you've never met before.
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What is the world at its best but a little round field of the moving pictures with two walking together in it?
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'…Just you bloody hypocrites with your four wives and your ten thousand houris in heaven?…'
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Love is alike to death, annihilates the senses, My heart it breaks as well, the spirit's drawn from hence
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Silence is the only answer you should give to the fools. Where ignorance speaks, intelligence should not give advices.
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More emphasis was thus thrown upon the local governments than in England.
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No art is any good unless you can feel how it's put together. By and large it's the eye, the hand and if it's any good, you feel the body. Most of the best stuff seems to be a complete gesture, the totality of the artist's body; you can really lean on it.
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I find the earth to be a place of misery in which I am surrounded by the conformity that kills society.
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It is perfectly clear, in the first place, that the constitution of the United States did not, of itself, create or establish slavery as a new institution; or even give any authority to the state governments to establish it as a new institution. The greatest sticklers for slavery do not claim this.
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There is a trade off - as you grow older you gain wisdom but you lose spontaneity.
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Try not to confuse attachment with love. Attachment is about fear and dependency, and has more to do with love of self than love of another. Love without attachment is the purest love because it isn't about what others can give you because your empty. It is about what you can give others because you're already full.
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The way I would measure leadership is this: of the people that are working with me, how many wake up in the morning thinking that the company is theirs?
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Quorum and group leaders should provide the leading voice and laboring oar in every ward and branch council regarding retention of converts.
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Nothing is until it is and until then everything is possible.
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The world can teach leadership skills but only Jesus can teach you a leaders heart.
