Leslie Bricusse Quotes
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The harder you work, the luckier you get.
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In my situation, every time I write a sentence, I'm thinking not only of the people I ended up in college with but my siblings, my family, my school friends, the people from my neighborhood. I've come to realize that this is an advantage, really: it keeps you on your toes.
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Even as a 10-year-old, I remember trying to explain to my mother and stepfather how upset and frustrated a messy room made me. But they just couldn't grasp it. They wanted me to be playing with baseballs and frogs while I wanted to be scouring garage sales.
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If my career path takes me elsewhere, that's great. But comedy is my forte.
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Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.
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I turned into a monk when my mother went to learn Buddhism in Burma. While she learnt at the monastery, I used to roam around with a begging bowl and ask for food.
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Babies are smart. They can tell the difference between a responsive face and a blank face, wiped clean of emotion.
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Film is my hobby, so I will work well through the night to develop films, whatever film I'm doing or dream projects I have.
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I probably follow all sports a little bit. I like hockey quite a bit. I like football. I like college basketball when it gets down to March Madness. I like baseball. I enjoy them all. I watch them all.
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Now that I'm gone, I tell you, don't smoke.
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What surprises me, what amazes me, is that it seems the military people were expecting to stumble on large quantities of gas, chemical weapons and biological weapons.
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I am a compulsive and concise shopper.
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And also I didn't want my future to be just sitting in a room and be imprisoned in my four walls and just cooking and giving birth to children. I didn't want to see my life in that way.
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A nonfiction author has to bring a platform with him - radio, a TV show or some kind of recognizable vehicle to help launch them. And the agent is really necessary to represent all of the business interests of the author.
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I don't really see myself as an actor.
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When I'm not painting, I'm Oujia-boarding with my photos. I'll sort through my pictures, put them in different folders, and come back months later to one in particular and try to figure out why I took it.
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Life ain't always beautiful, but it's a beautiful ride.
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My education was very tough.
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I literally should go to a Twitter therapist, just the 10 years of stress and trauma with this company.
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If you get a WhatsApp message, you're probably going to open it. That's the interesting thing.
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The urge for good design is the same as the urge to go on living.
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But I remember the moment when my father died. I wasn't a very committed Catholic beforehand, but when that happened it suddenly all felt so obvious: I now believe religion is our attempt to find an explanation, for us to feel more protected.
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The product of the artist has become less important than the fact of the artist. We wish to absorb this person. We wish to devour someone who has experienced the tragic. In our society this person is much more important than anything he might create.
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It's a new dawn It's a new day It's a new life for me And I'm feeling good.
