Bradley Nowell Quotes
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Most actors go, 'I read the script and fell in love with it'; I fall in love with the directors.
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I always wanted to do things on my own terms, and unfortunately in this industry, that's not something that is easily given. You're at the mercy of other people, but then you still have that drive to continue on. That's an equation for a lot of heartbreak.
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Culturally, the First World War is the war that stands in for other wars.
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I've never been that guy who says, 'Ooh, I have to play King Lear'. First off, that'd be a disaster anyway. I tend to read something and see who's involved, and then know I want to be part of it. But I don't think I'm through with comedy. I still love to make people laugh.
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Certainly our gay and lesbian brothers and sisters need to be supported in living out their call to holiness.
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I would take plays and I would cut out all the other dialogue and make long monologues because I felt the other kids weren't taking it as seriously as I did.
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I'm trying to have some longevity in this business. If that means not working for a while and just picking the right job, so be it.
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I didn't know that I could do a talk show. I didn't know that we could bring variety to daytime. I didn't know that people wanted to see singing, and dancing and comedy in the morning.
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I'm not going away. I'll still be very much involved in the team but not with the same number of hours. I need to move over and allow the people who are really doing the job the space to do so.
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I'm a big fan of Samantha Bee's.
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Am I grumpy? I might be. But I think maybe sometimes it's misinterpreted.
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I don't care if you're a man, if you're a player: If God sends you that one and your heart is in it, you'll work it out.
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One of the reasons people hate politics is that truth is rarely a politician's objective. Election and power are.
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I started on computers with 'Billy Bathgate,' a little orange screen with black letters. I thought it was really cool, but it actually slowed me up for a while because it's so easy to revise, I tended to stay on the same page. I've learned to discipline myself.
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When I started selling air conditioners early on, customers were willing to pay an extra 200 yuan to buy from Suning. Why? Service was good.
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Because of the Chinese culture of obedience, you don't ask questions... You follow and obey.
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Temperance is moderation in the things that are good and total abstinence from the things that are foul.
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'Don Quijote' by Cervantes. I read the original Spanish version when I was in high school. Such a classic!
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I probably looked pretty conventionally successful as a 24-year-old getting paid $125,000 a year, plus bonus, wearing suits, and living in a Manhattan apartment. But I hated my job, I didn't admire the people I was working with, and I felt that I was becoming a smaller, less imaginative, less risk-taking, less likable version of myself.
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To many men, moderate success is only another aspect of failure.
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You've just got to earn my respect.
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Music is about the performance.
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And if God's good word goes unspoken, the music goes all night.
