Andy Behrman Quotes
I think almost all manic depressives exhibit some kind of criminal behaviour, even if it's something as minimal as shoplifting, but then they often go on to bigger and better things - in my case, it was fraud.
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I don't eat animals. I rescue strays and take injured pigeons to the wildlife rehab. I carry spiders and wasps outside in a cup covered with a 3x5 card. It would only follow that I'd take pause when contemplating the abrupt and apparently brutal ending of a tiny human being's life, or even a potential human being's life.
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I have a vernacular house on the seaside in Northumberland and an Edwardian semi in south Manchester. They're both exactly as big as they need to be. I can't be doing with an ostentatious, big house - you can only be in one room at a time.
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Why should I stop working? If I do, I'll die and it'll all be finished.
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They don't have a lot of appointment viewing. What television depends on, one thing 'Larry King Live' was - whether you liked it, didn't like it - it was appointment viewing.
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Clinton's hands remain incredibly clean, don't they, and Tony Blair's smile remains as wide as ever. I view these guises with profound contempt.
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It's been a career filled with very low valleys and some wonderful, high peaks.
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I gave up years ago on the concept that you could actually have balance in your life, I think it's a phantom chase.
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If there's one thing I've learnt, it's that I don't think a man ever looks better than when he's in a suit. So I'm wearing them increasingly, not in my personal life, but in my professional life, and I'm really enjoying it.
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We are all hungry and thirsty for concrete images. Abstract art will have been good for one thing: to restore its exact virginity to figurative art.
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A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience.
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There's nothing that's impossible to me. You can ask my parents.
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In all disputes between conflicting governments, it is our interest not less than our duty to remain strictly neutral.
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To strive with difficulties, and to conquer them, is the highest human felicity.
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When I heard Elvis and his 'Sun Sessions,' I went mad for it. I was about thirteen.
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Well the way we perceive accuracy and what accuracy is statistically are really two different things.
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If you don't take the chance to live life, what can you say at the end of it?
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The two things that I require for anyone who's around me: you need to love food, and you need to be able to laugh.
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I do play the guitar, and I can sing, but just enough to carry a tune.
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Start living now. Stop saving the good china for that special occasion. Stop withholding your love until that special person materializes. Every day you are alive is a special occasion. Every minute, every breath, is a gift from God.
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Climbing is, above all, a matter of integrity
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Sometimes I'll write without the guitar or the piano, but most of the time I'll be playing and just improvising some words. And when I get something that sounds good, a line with a story in it, I'll try and tease it out and figure out where the story is going.
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It's kind of cool to have the whole country at your back. Not just a city, but the whole country is rooting for you.
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Love is such a fleeting emotion. It's such a small part of the things you do in your life.
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I think almost all manic depressives exhibit some kind of criminal behaviour, even if it's something as minimal as shoplifting, but then they often go on to bigger and better things - in my case, it was fraud.
