Andy Behrman Quotes
There are lots of people with mental health disabilities, and that's just the way their life is; it's not like you see it in the movies.
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Left-wing politicians take away your liberty in the name of children and of fighting poverty, while right-wing politicians do it in the name of family values and fighting drugs. Either way, government gets bigger and you become less free.
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I drink a fair amount of ramen noodles.
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At some point, you grow out of being attracted to that flame that burns you over and over and over again.
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Sometimes I think we're alone. Sometimes I think we're not. In either case, the thought is staggering.
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When I'm making music, I can hear all the parts, all the instruments. I can hear what it should be.
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I only buy a computer when it's two years old, after the glitches have been worked out.
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In Los Angeles, I'm always in Fred Segal. It's become a ritual. I have lunch and then buy lots of things I don't need. Usually tons of clothes for the kids that they grow out of in 10 seconds.
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I'm pretty much a thrift shop gal. Flea markets on Sundays.
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A novel, I think, is partly about the contemporary and partly about the eternal, and it's the balance of that that's difficult to achieve.
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I got a tattoo saying 'Made in England' above my foot to represent that, that I felt like a doll for so long.
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For some reason, I spent my early thirties reading as much postwar Hungarian fiction as I could get my hands on.
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Women just love to shop.
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The young men in the inner city are without guidance, robbing and shooting each other with no remorse... Our system is crazy because we're planning to fail. Everybody needs something to grasp on to.
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Bravo's 'Real Housewives' series isn't just entertainment for devoted fans like me - it's an entire all-absorbing universe of pride and passion.
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You've got to perform in a role hundreds of times. In keeping it fresh one can become a large, madly humming, demented refrigerator.
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AIDS is a plague - numerically, statistically and by any definition known to modern public health - though no one in authority has the guts to call it one.
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I was shocked when I heard that Farghadani had been sentenced to 12 years and nine months in prison on spurious charges, as Amnesty International notes, of 'spreading propaganda against the system,' 'insulting members of the parliament through paintings' and 'insulting the Supreme Leader' with her cartoon.
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I do not believe the American people are going to confuse hatred for passion.
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Cinderella is making her Broadway debut. It's an honor to step into that position and, in that way, I am creating a role because it's never been done on Broadway. I feel so honored.
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I know there are writers who like to say that every novel is hard, and it doesn't get easier. That may be the case, and I've only written two. But the first, to me, was characterized by an enduring oscillation between perseverance and a profound doubt.
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I don't understand what the big deal is with gay marriage. Get over it, people.
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Right from my childhood, I have believed in a Supreme Power. I don't know whether it has form, or it is formless. I am a high school dropout. How come life has given me so much? It's not my intelligence, it's not my abilities. This understanding makes me scared even in success. I don't own my success. Neither do I own my failure.
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Country music is important to me, and I love it, but it's not my whole life.
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There are lots of people with mental health disabilities, and that's just the way their life is; it's not like you see it in the movies.
