Pat Brown Quotes
Many of the less prolific killers' stories go unheard because they simply don't make good books.
Quotes to Explore
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Let's judge a man on what he's done.
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On Earth, men are seen as superior because of their physical strength, but it means nothing in space, where there is no gravity.
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I don't much care whether rural Anatolians or Istanbul secularists take power. I'm not close to any of them. What I care about is respect for the individual.
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I find myself so easily discouraged. It is pathetic how easily I can be discouraged - easily discouraged by resistance, easily discouraged by opposition, easily discouraged by hardness of heart, easily discouraged by blindness.
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I'm married. I've been with my husband for six years. Now that I know what a healthy relationship is, I find I can write better about the unhealthiness of relationships.
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Although he's no longer with us, Steve Jobs is still inspirational to me, as he managed to find the balance between right brain/left-brain thinking that is crucial to building a creative technology business.
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I can't predict whether I'll leave here freely or in handcuffs.
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I was really a charmer; I was the guy who would get to the office, the principal would sit me down and within 10 minutes, we'd be, like, talking about some movies or something.
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I have accumulated so many experiences, so much, that I want to be able to realize so many things. This is why I have basically given up most of my positions.
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There is no better high than discovery.
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I love 'The Wire;' that's my favorite show, so I'll watch that.
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It fits my ADD, so that's good. Because I really can't focus on anything for too long. And 'Top Gear's really the easiest thing to do because I'm with my pals. It's like coming home with my friends. We're having so much fun making the show.
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You learn to control every aspect of your muscles, your face, your toes, your fingernails. And that is how you tell a story, through movement.
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In the Philippines, the host should always be willing to defer to the wishes of the guest.
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I have won many awards and I am very happy about this, but I am not the best player in the world.
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I never lie to my fans.
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The hardest thing about writing, for me, is facing the blank page.
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I like to impress myself when I dress.
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I don't have a story about an epiphany in which I suddenly realised I wanted to be an actor. It was much more a case of the idea dawning on me gradually.
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But I live an interesting life and I can tell a pretty good story and it has helped my career. But the downside is people know everything.
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What is your peace all about? What is your comfort all about? Where do you get your love? Where do you get your talents? And I can turn to them and say without blinking, ‘Jesus Christ.’
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Dealing with chronic anxiety has taught me to better understand the nuances of mental illness and the very individual nature of it.
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Pride measures prosperity not by her own advantages but by the disadvantages of others. She would not even wish to be a goddess unless there were some wretches left whom she could order about and lord it over, whose misery would make her happiness seem all the more extraordinary, whose poverty can be tormented and exacerbated by a display of her wealth. This infernal serpent, pervading the human heart, keeps men from reforming their lives, holding them back like a suckfish.
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Many of the less prolific killers' stories go unheard because they simply don't make good books.
