James Brown Quotes
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I'm good at description and imparting flow to a story, but I don't necessarily understand the value of long scenes.
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You know, I'm kind of a wild crazy workaholic guy.
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We begin to see, therefore, the importance of selecting our environment with the greatest of care, because environment is the mental feeding ground out of which the food that goes into our minds is extracted.
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I'm on this diet where you're supposed to eat only fish and meat.
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I think there's space in the market for a half-dozen kind of polling analysts.
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Blessedness consists in the accomplishment of our desires, and in our having only regular desires.
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We Europeans have a long tradition of cultural and economic relationship with Iran.
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Life is an adventure, it's not a package tour.
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In my own case, the most inflammatory statements I have ever made are ones that I have written and remain willing to defend.
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I'd always wanted to do a Marvel project, and I'd always imagined getting to play one of the superheroes because it's such a hard thing to get. It's the parts that only go to a few people. The flip side of that is the antagonists are pretty awesome.
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Any idealism is a proper subject for art.
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I'm bringing what I've always wanted: film quality work on television. That's the way it should be.
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The strength of British theatre should be that these actors in their middle years know what they're doing and are good at it. Not rich, not famous, but making a living.
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I'd never want to do something just for the show of it.
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I never expect to lose. Even when I'm the underdog, I still prepare a victory speech.
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I just got a band together in mid-2012, and we played our first show in October of that year.
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Good men must not obey the laws too well.
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The trouble with music appreciation in general is that people are taught to have too much respect for music they should be taught to love it instead.
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She looked down again and I was stymied. I sat. Oh, this was enough to make me love her, because I was right with her, understanding every second and longing to step in. I didn’t even need to know the specific that was troubling her, because to me her halting voice easily stood for the general woe that hangs in the air, even on life’s happiest days.
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A lot of things come down to your roots and how you're brought up.
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I got into Facebook late, and I think if you get into Facebook late, you tend to use it the right way, as opposed to the people who got into it sooner and friended everybody and now have a thousand friends. I keep it at about 80 or so, and they're all people I know. Just because I do a movie doesn't mean I friend everybody in it.
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Apparently, I have such a serious race face, even when I'm doing a bit of work, at first everybody wasn't sure if I was enjoying it or not. But it's absolutely exhilarating. It feels like you're one with your horse and you're flying.
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I just thank God for all of the blessings.