Alison Brie Quotes
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I think that a lot of women that know they're going to be part of history somehow decide to have a character to be remembered by.
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I don't know if foreigners will take to my novels or not. It may be that my books appeal only to a particular gender or age group rather than convey a more universal appeal.
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There are great challenges before you, from the overwhelming nature of climate change to the unfairness of an economy that excludes so many from our collective wealth, and the changes necessary to build a more inclusive and generous Canada. I believe in you.
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Because of my medical and ideological training, I am accustomed to saying that life is adaptation and symbiosis.
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I'm not on Twitter or Facebook. I've never been interested in being on any of them. I don't know why I'm not. I just don't have that need. I feel like I'm one of the only people I know who doesn't do it.
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I think one of my first jokes - in the black community, there's people who have jokes about skin tone. People like, 'You so black, you purple.' 'You so black, you gotta smile so we can see you at night.'
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Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.
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When I look at my body of work, I've played a lot of characters who are morally conflicted - 'I'm right, no I'm wrong, I don't know what to do!' I want to play more characters who don't care as much, and who aren't as measured. They are what they are, no apologies.
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There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly.
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Without question, the Red Ryder BB gun is the most important gun in the history of American weaponry.
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The reason why the world lacks unity, and lies broken and in heaps, is, because man is disunited with himself.
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There is less in this than meets the eye.
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I just was mesmerized by all of this life everywhere I looked. And so I wanted to be a marine biologist.
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When you're an entertainer, it's hard not to compare yourself with the next person's success. But you have to trust your own journey and your strengths and believe in yourself. I think that's the best place to start.
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Light Light The visible reminder of Invisible Light.
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The one thing that would utterly destroy the new capitalism is the serious practice of deferred gratification.
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Relief brought an aching desire to be sitting in a kedai with a large bottle of Tiger or Anchor or Carlsberg in front of him....
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Well, when you're playing a role, you have to think, 'What is ultimately motivating the character?'
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Every year, Hollywood is looking for that new, white leading man and new white starlet that audiences fall in love with. But they're not looking for the next Denzel Washington, Will Smith or Sidney Poitier.
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The pros really like all the new people playing poker because they love the dead money; but when the money wins they don't like that very much at all.
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At 27, it's great to get to a place where I'm not an actor for hire anymore.
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Only choices made in love are compassionate. There are no exceptions. Do you have the courage to act with an empowered heart without attachment to the outcome? If not, you have no ability to give or experience compassion. That is the shocking truth.
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In diplomacy, as in life itself, one often learns more from failures than from successes. Triumphs will seem, in retrospect, to be foreordained, a series of brilliant actions and decisions that may in fact have been lucky or inadvertent, whereas failures illuminate paths and pitfalls to be avoided.
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I was always a bit of a jokester.
