Brett Young Quotes
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We need more people working in the publishing industry itself who are people of colour.
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Sea Change was so specific. From the beginning it was set what it was going to be. All the other ideas that I had at the time I had to put to the side.
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I took religion much too seriously, however, and its overall effect was depressing. I would have really liked to discard it, but somehow I couldn't.
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I think the rise of China is inevitable, because China has moved from a low-cost producer, at low levels of technology, to higher levels of technology, and because it's very competitive, even in some high-tech products they offer at very competitive rates - much lower than their competitors.
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My memories from my childhood are centered on my father's medical conditions alongside my constant desire to understand the principles of the nature around me.
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I believe that misconceptions about oneself that one does not correct where possible act as a bad magic.
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Your most precious possessions on offense are your twenty-seven outs.
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We hear of the wealth of nations, of the powers of production, of the demand and supply of markets, and we forget that these words mean no more, if they mean any thing, then the happiness, and the labor, and the necessities of men.
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It was quite a shot in the head to do the album and then have it shot down by nonmusical idiots.
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Some of the craziest people I've met, in my life, are some of the most brilliant people I've met.
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Women are the strong people in this world, not men. I think TV is finally catching up with that reality, and thank God.
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Opening acts are hard, really hard. There's more politics involved than music, sometimes.
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I'd like to sell out worldwide stadium tours. That'd be something. Or to have sixty number ones on Billboard.
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I've got America's best writer for $300 a week.
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I don't believe in personal immortality; the only way I expect to have some version of such a thing is through my books.
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There is no question that Iraq is one of the main problems. You'd have to be blind not to see what a magnet and generating force it's become for terrorist groups.
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The Arab Awakening or Arab Spring has transformed the geopolitical landscape.
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'Are 'Friends' Electric?' was two songs: the verse part and the talking part. Two different songs I couldn't finish. One day I was playing the main verse part of 'Are 'Friends' Electric?' and after a few minutes I got frustrated, as normal, then started to play the other song, and realized they went together.
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I believe that our message of rebuilding America is one that will resonate with the American people.
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If God had wanted us to be concerned for the plight of the toads, he would have made them cute and furry.
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I've worked a lot with Noah Baumbach, and he doesn't make it easy to like his characters, but the stories are funny and witty and there's an edge to that kind of humanity.
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The great trouble with you Americans is that you are still under the influence of that second-rate - shall I say third-rate? - mind, Karl Marx.
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After September 11, I don't think people really believe things like this are all that important.
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It's funny how God will change your plans for you when he's ready.
