Brandon Flowers Quotes
I thought we were going to win best rock video, but you just can't beat those Green Day people.
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I'm not faithful to one particular medium, and it's what I try to teach to people who work with me.
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I think that people that are not sensitive, who seem to bang through life, do survive, but I don't think they get the really soaring feelings that people who are more artistically bent can get.
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I love talking to people, hearing people's stories; I love honest things.
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I'm planning to be here forever, but I know at some point I'll probably have to give it up. If you live to 100, there's a very good chance you'll live forever. Because very few people die after 100.
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People only see what they are prepared to see.
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I like to do comedy. It's my real passion. I want to make people laugh.
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Originally, I wanted to be a composer. I always tell people, 'I think of myself as a composer.'
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It's a matter of taking the side of the weak against the strong, something the best people have always done.
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A lot of people forget how important it is to be creative. We get caught up in getting ahead and in day-to-day minutiae. But creativity is a fundamental mode of expression, as is being tenacious and standing by your own convictions and passions, even if it's not the 'popular' choice.
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I can understand why some people might look at me and say, 'What's she got to be depressed about?' I get that a lot in Britain, where mental health issues seem to be a big taboo.
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At the end of the day, New Yorkers need a mayor who understands the problems they face, brings a smart plan and good people to the table, and, more than anything, has the independence, courage and conviction to do the right thing.
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I think some of the pressure comes from the expectations of other people. Like if your father played baseball, they expect you to be the big lifesaver or something when you play a sport.
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Red carpets and dressing up are a part of work that I enjoy less than some people.
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You put funny people in funny costumes and paint them green and we could talk about anything we wanted to, because that was the only thing that fascinated Gene about this particular genre.
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I think that with beauty, people jump to the end instead of starting from the beginning with a good lotion or prep.
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I can't believe that I was one of those people who said 'I'm not really a sci-fi fan.'
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I think anybody who has been abused as a kid - and I was abused as a kid, by various people - will say it's irrational because violence is irrational.
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'Outlander' is based on a group of books; there's a slight fantasy element to it, but ours is authentic - we try to stick to historical accuracy as possible. Ours is about a small group of people and a core relationship rather than big armies.
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I know that big people don't like questions from children. They can ask all the questions they like, How's school? Are you a good boy? Did you say your prayers? but if you ask them did they say their prayers you might be hit on the head.
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Being an actor is actually pretty easy if you can memorize lines.
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You think you know what the Department of Defense is spending? The Department of Defense doesn’t even know what the Department of Defense is spending.
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In secret we metIn silence I grieve,That thy heart could forget,Thy spirit deceive.If I should meet theeAfter long years,How should I greet thee?With silence and tears.
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You know, I think when I reflect on it, I think there's certainly a sense of history. When you have ambitions to play this game, you want to be one of the best ever, and you want to play so well and be so effective that you want people to remember your name 100 years from now.
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I thought we were going to win best rock video, but you just can't beat those Green Day people.
