Albert Brooks Quotes
You know what it is, the reason so many 18-year-olds, 19-year-olds are saying 'Drive' is their favorite movie is that 'Drive' is a 90-minute trip into what a lot of seventies filmmaking was. It encapsulates the best of a certain kind of style, and a style that a lot of people haven't seen before, with the music and the way it's edited.
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Bigotry tries to keep truth safe in its hand with a grip that kills it.
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So, you know, parenting is a very intimate and amazing experience and one of the best experiences of my life.
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The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person.
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Faith and prayer are the vitamins of the soul; man cannot live in health without them.
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I'm just little me, an American who wants to see his country do better.
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Confidence is key. Sometimes, you need to look like you're confident even when you're not.
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However, as our brave men and women continue to return from the battlefields of the War on Terror, Congress must respond by enacting policies that meet the evolving needs of the veterans community.
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When I recorded my solo album, 'Keep It Hid,' in 2008, I'd gotten more interested in songwriting, inspired by reading Charles Bukowski and connecting with unfancy, interesting language.
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To be outspoken is easy when you do not wait to speak the complete truth.
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My father was overbearing. Very controlling. He was always the way he is, even before my success. He was not always a good person. He'd play mind games to make sure I knew my place. I don't see him, which is unfortunate. But I don't have any desire to see him. I vaguely know where he is, and I don't want to know.
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I think there's something really poetic about using nuclear power to propel us to the stars, because the stars are giant fusion reactors. They're giant nuclear cauldrons in the sky.
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What is this world? A mere curl of smoke for the wind to scatter.
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There has been no persecution I have not tasted, no oppression I have not suffered. I neither care for Paradise nor fear Hell. If I see my nation's belief secured, I will not even care about burning in Hell, for while my body is burning, my heart will be as if in a rose garden.
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We sat around and I fed them barbecue and whiskey. And pretty soon everyone started to compete with each other on the guitars. It seemed the more everyone drank and ate, the more everyone got into it.
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I don't really give into all that philosophical talks that 'money is not everything.'
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I've been at it since 1967, and I still love it. There is nothing quite like making people laugh.
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A revolutionary idea is usually one with its sleeves rolled up.
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I get more upset at losing at other things than chess. I always get upset when I lose at Monopoly.
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Life for me has always been about timing, and it was bad timing for that disease to hit me; it was time to exit stage.
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Omnipresence has become an ordinary human dimension.
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Decide who you are and what your goals entail - then go for the roses. Life has little regard for those who waste time.
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There is one way whereby we may secure our riches, and make sure friends to ourselves of them,--by laying them out in charity.
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People who love soft methods and hate iniquity forget this; that reform consists in taking a bone from a dog. Philosophy will not do it.
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You know what it is, the reason so many 18-year-olds, 19-year-olds are saying 'Drive' is their favorite movie is that 'Drive' is a 90-minute trip into what a lot of seventies filmmaking was. It encapsulates the best of a certain kind of style, and a style that a lot of people haven't seen before, with the music and the way it's edited.
