Brian Wilson Quotes
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I don't think anyone should write their autobiography until after they're dead.
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I'm a Canadian. Outside Canada I carry the flag. Canadian nationalism isn't as insidious as American nationalism, though. It's good natured. It's all about maple syrup, not war.
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We want to use the environment to shift the way our society works.
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I'm lucky enough to do what I like for work - not everyone's that fortunate.
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You can't get anywhere without the people who have come into your life.
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Today in Ukraine, many people struggle to survive, older ones often see the breakdown of the Soviet system as a loss of stability and security for average people, and therefore a certain hostility to quickly acquired wealth is from their point of view quite understandable at the first look.
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For me, it was not destiny to make it to where I am now - I thought for a long- time I would become a go-kart mechanic, or a job like this, not an F1 driver.
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I think it's possible to be multi-rooted, rather like a banyan tree, without being deracinated.
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Russia is an amazing country to be an entrepreneur.
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Experimenting with different sounds is great, but when it comes down to it, you're still playing a guitar.
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Most Americans are more concerned about the economy and job creation. And they can't understand why the Obama administration or the Democrat majority in Congress wants to pass a bill like the cap-and-trade tax that will cost us jobs, that will hurt our economy, that will drive up costs for families, as well as for small businesses.
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Either you are extrovert or introvert, and so I am an introvert in that sense. I'm not a social person that wants to go to parties.
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It's an individual sport; you want to do well for yourself.
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It's time to acknowledge that more government and higher taxes is not the answer to our problem.
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Foucault's genius is to go down to the little dramas, dress them in facts hardly anyone else has noticed, and turn these stage settings into clues to a hitherto un-thought series of confrontations out of which, he contends, the orderly structure of society is composed.
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Everything we do helps the new artists in the long run.
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I would love to go back and help rebuild that country and help - you know, kind of like what's going on with Iraq right now. You know, they've got a new government in place. They're trying to rebuild the country. I would love for that to happen in Cuba also.
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Love is so short, forgetting is so long.
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I definitely believe that there are songs that, as artists, we don't know the full potential.
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I really believe in not compromising your art. I feel like I've never compromised my art.
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We taped all this and then got it transcribed and picked the best lines or ideas or ways to take a scene. I've done that many times, and it can improve the script but also wreck a perfectly good scene.
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I had an insanely long commute - New York to D.C. - when I worked at 'National Geographic.' I hate to waste time, so I spent my time by writing about my life on the premise that I might be able to pitch those as short essays to magazines. It wasn't until later that I realized that I was writing a book.
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The men who make history have not time to write it.
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I'd earned over a million dollars by the time I was old enough to vote.
