Bobby Brown Quotes
Well, in order to become a grown man, in order to become significant in my family and significant in my children's life, I had to learn my lessons.
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I used to think I had ambition... but now I'm not so sure. It may have been only discontent. They're easily confused.
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Here in France, I've seen some very good young designers, but they don't have this ability to be good businessmen, too. I think America gives you this.
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You have to relish the challenge of television.
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'Good English' is whatever educated people talk; so that what is good in one place or time would not be so in another.
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The main problem is that for a boycott to be effective, you must first persuade thousands - maybe even millions of others - to go along, which is a lot of work and usually not successful.
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I was told that, when 'Betrayal' was being produced by one of the provincial companies in England, the two actors playing those roles actually went into a pub one day and played that scene as if it were really happening to them. The people around them became very uncomfortable.
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It's a touchy subject, but as a Southerner, you can't ignore our history any more than a Renaissance painter can ignore the Virgin Mary. And it's impossible to drive down a road or eat a vegetable or pass a church without being reminded of slavery.
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I've really loved steampunk for a long time, ever since 'Wild Wild West,' and it's always been a genre and an era that's fascinated me. But so often it's set in England, and that doesn't really resonate with me, or maybe it just seems a little overdone.
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The one indisputable reality of dictatorship is that dissent, insult, and malevolent language do not go unpunished if it is allowed at all.
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Mass layoffs produce big winners and losers. Most workers who remain are financially unscathed, even though their employer is struggling.
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A poet's work is to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to sleep.
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You just put yourself into your work, and you can do anything you want, depending on how hard you want to work for it.
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Our choices are going to determine the future for our children, our children's children, and their children. I take that responsibility very seriously.
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In England, rain was thin and cold, and made you hunch up inside your coat, walking home from the bus stop. In Jamaica, it was wide and thick and invited you to step into it, and see how wet you could get, and be thrilled that it was warmer than the sea and warmer than your skin; it was abandon.
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Koranic teaching still insists that the sun moves around the earth. How can we advance when they teach things like that?
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I've been through a lot. I've thought a lot about life, and I've spent a lot of time studying history and science.
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I just grill chicken and make very simple cuisine.
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I don't like to meddle in my private affairs.
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Believing you're something that you're not excites the mind and the imagination. And it's hopeful.
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There’s something to be said for doing one thing right.
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Preguntaréis ¿por qué su poesíano nos habla del sueño, de las hojas,de los grandes volcanes de su país natal?Venid a ver la sangre por las calles,venid a verla sangre por las calles,venid a ver la sangrepor las calles!
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I had a series of jobs in the small fishing village in West Wales where my family lived when I was a teenager. I worked as a fisherman in the day, and then the skipper and his wife ran a small restaurant - she'd cook the fish he caught.
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Well, in order to become a grown man, in order to become significant in my family and significant in my children's life, I had to learn my lessons.
