Brantley Gilbert Quotes
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I was given the ability to create stories and characters. That's my part of the long chain of writers, publishers, agents, booksellers, librarians, and a host of others who eventually deliver literature to the world. I want to do for others what Eudora Welty did for me.
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I'm not really that girl who dreams about her wedding day.
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The voice doesn't take a lot of effort now, but in the beginning it was hard to try to find a voice. The one I settled on was just easier to do for a half-hour.
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When you've got kids, you turn into Mom, and that's it.
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If gender is on a spectrum, where one finds oneself is completely unique.
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I'm no Leonardo DiCaprio.
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Creating new jobs for Pennsylvanians continues to be my highest priority throughout the Commonwealth.
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We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.
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Immortality. We all want to be remembered: We want to do things that will make people say, 'Isn't he wonderful?'
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Fame comes with its own standard. A guy who twitches his lips is just another guy with a lip twitch - unless he's Humphrey Bogart.
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We're not curing cancer, people. I wish we were, but we're not. It's entertainment.
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The Creator, in taking infinite pains to shroud with mystery His presence in every atom of creation, could have had but one motive - a sensitive desire that men seek Him only through free will.
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Men created civilization only to impress their girl friends
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A man may own a thousand acres of land, and yet he still sleeps upon a bed of five feet.
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It is no use to grumble and complain; It's just as cheap and easy to rejoice; When God sorts out the weather and sends rain - Why, rain's my choice.
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I'm living as an artist, and that's a staggering feeling, it's a total luxury. And because you have this amazing chance, with so much freedom, I'm determined to make something that is worth that. I feel this responsibility - to create something that makes an audience feel, which takes them somewhere. But that's very hard to achieve.
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I want to establish myself as someone who can act and doesn't have to rely on my figure or modelling background.
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I would never cancel a tour unless I had real reasons and personal things that require my undivided attention.
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I like to give back.
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Literature is not a picture of life, but is a separate experience with its own kind of flow and enhancement.
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If you press me to say why I loved him, I can say no more than because he was he, and I was I.
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Vanity is a weakness. I know this. It's a shallow dependence on the exterior self, on how one looks instead of what one is. I know this well...Vanity and dishonesty may be vices, but they're also the first forms of protection I ever knew.
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In the end, the art of hunger can be described as an existential art. It is a way of looking death in the face, and by death I mean death as we live it today: without God, without hope of salvation. Death as the abrupt and absurd end of life
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Cardio's not really my deal.
