Brendon Urie Quotes
I always want to keep challenging myself to do something that I don't even have the foresight to know what it's going to be.
Quotes to Explore
-
Wherever I am, I take books, not novels.
-
Do not hide behind utopian logic which says that until we have the perfect security environment, nuclear disarmament cannot proceed. This is old-think. This is the mentality of the Cold War era. We must face the realities of the 21st century. The Conference on Disarmament can be a driving force for building a safer world and a better future.
-
What is Oracle? It's people. We rely on our HR department to build this organization, to help find those people, to help grow those people.
-
But generally I am fine with a capital F; probably in extraordinary shape for a man of my age.
-
In a perfect world, there would be freedom of religion and freedom for all religions to exercise their religion everywhere.
-
I don't like getting people upset, so that's not my goal. But I like putting people in situations where how they respond says a lot about them.
-
Mythology and science both extend the scope of human beings. Like science and technology, mythology, as we shall see, is not about opting out of this world, but about enabling us to live more intensely within it.
-
I'm somebody who plays the piano... sometimes.
-
I have this really big face.
-
The essence of all art is to have pleasure in giving pleasure.
-
If you could have imagined that someone is happy that Obama is president, it has to be Jimmy Carter because he is no longer the worst president in our history.
-
If an alien race lands on the planet Earth tomorrow and asks me to prove I'm really here, what do I do? What do I give them? What do I tell them? What do I show them? I can't sing or dance. I can't paint. I've never built anything, and I've never contributed anything significant to the human race.
-
You know, people understand fear and opportunity. It may look different, but it's really the same thing.
-
Growing up in Miami, I had all these great, strong influences. You know, being Cuban and the Latin influence, but also the strong hip-hop influence.
-
When things could've gone really bad, rugby caught my interest and I really stuck with it. The sport brought me, maybe off the streets where we'd be fighting, into putting in a good effort in the rugby field where you're kind of rewarded for that rough behaviour instead of in trouble with the law.
-
The great concern is that year after year, rising numbers of journalists are being killed in pursuit of their work. They are increasingly seen as not being neutral but rather as combatants by one side or the other.
-
Enjoy the journey and try to get better every day. And don't lose the passion and the love for what you do.
-
I literally couldn't get anyone to hire me. Having a woman do sports was seen as too risky.
-
If you have sold the film rights to somebody, take your money and leave. If the producers need you, they will call you. But you have to be careful about who you are selling your book to, and ensure that it is not tampered with.
-
When I throw a softball, there's no time to think about the motion of my arm. I just look at the first baseman's glove and react.
-
If I can get you to laugh with me, you like me better, which makes you more open to my ideas. And if I can persuade you to laugh at the particular point I make, by laughing at it you acknowledge its truth.
-
The science which teacheth arts and handicrafts is merely science for the gaining of a living; but the science which teacheth deliverance from worldly existence, is not that the true science?
-
Imagination is but another name for super intelligence.
-
I always want to keep challenging myself to do something that I don't even have the foresight to know what it's going to be.
