Alan Brien Quotes
You can never win as a sight-seer. Somebody else, more often than not the first person you meet when you get back home, has been there before you.
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San Franciscans know we live in the most beautiful city in the world, a jewel on the edge of the Golden Gate.
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The feather in your cap is to get a man you love who'll marry you.
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The witty woman is a tragic figure in American life. Wit destroys eroticism and eroticism destroys wit, so women must choose between taking lovers and taking no prisoners.
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It's okay to be a fat man. It's prestige and power and all of that. But fat women are seen as just lazy and stupid and having no self-control.
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In the 20th century, the Muslim world created a vision of religious nationalism. Turkey, for example, had to be ethnically Turkish. Kurds, Armenians, other minorities didn't have a place in such a vision of a nation-state.
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I know that one of the distinguishing things was I looked like I could hold a gun, even though I'd never held one before and I'm physically able to do the martial arts and all that stuff.
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One thing I've learned, and I don't really blame anybody for this: most people who have a lot of money are the people that want to make money more than anyone. I've seen it with athletes, I've seen it with musicians, you know?
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It would be great to do another television show that was a multi-camera because the hours are so wonderful and you can be a good mom at the same time. The problem is, there aren't a lot of multi-camera shows that I personally like. My aesthetic is more geared toward single-camera shows.
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I want to be a female artist who is honest. I want to encourage other girls to be honest with who they are and not try to be picture perfect, because it's a woman's imperfections that make her perfect anyway.
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If I ever have sex with someone I might be able to develop a sense of humor.
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I want the world to get a feel of me, showing them the way I am and the way I get down.
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I appreciate the change associated with people's growth, but I don't like the changes in our lives. I came to Mumbai in 1945, so imagine my acceptance of the massive changes around. I have witnessed every kind of revolution.
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Adultery is the ultimate deal-breaker for me. I would rather be alone than in a relationship that doesn't honor me.
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Nobody seems to know yet how television is going to affect the radio, movies, love, housekeeping or the church, but it has definitely revived vaudeville.
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By definition, a hearing is an inquiry into many sides of an issue with testimony from various points of views. But mark this: The Republicans did not have a single woman to testify in support of the contraception mandate. That is not a hearing; that is a sham.
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Instead of loving your enemies - treat your friends a little better.
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But for the national welfare, it is urgent to realize that the minorities do think, and think about something other than the race problem.
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I used to clean the sets and serve tea to the artistes.
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I doubt anyone else would have travelled as extensively as I have to meet the citizens of the country.
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When you go in and do a cool, small character, it feels less like work and more like fun.
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We just couldn't play Horton the same way we did the first two times. We challenged Vince early in the week, and just giving a potent point guard a different look was important to us.
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You can never win as a sight-seer. Somebody else, more often than not the first person you meet when you get back home, has been there before you.
