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Louis D. Brandeis Quotes

Most of the things worth doing in the world had been declared impossible before they were done.

Louis D. Brandeis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: judge
Nationality: american
Birth: November 13, 1856 - October 5, 1941

Topics

History World Impossible Doing Worth

Self-esteem, the kind that comes from finding the sweet spot between a healthy fondness for yourself and healthy self-skepticism, tends to get harder to come by the older we get.

Yourself Sweet Finding Healthy Kind

It's an honor putting art above politics. Politics can be seductive in terms of things reductive to the soul.

Art Politics Soul Honor Things

A degree of lying - you know, white lies - seems to be inherent in all languages and all forms of communication.

Communication You White Know Lying

My music, I hope, takes 100% of your concentration. I know how to do that.

Music Hope Know Concentration Your

Once I've discovered the story, I might restructure it, maybe move things around, set up a clue that something is going to happen later, but that happens much later in an editorial capacity.

Michael Ondaatje

Story Happen Up Something Going Set

I think every fight helps for the next.

Fight Think Next I Think Every

For what were all these country patriots born? To hunt, and vote, and raise the price of corn?

Patriotism Born Country Price Vote

A 'Looking' musical would completely bring me back to Broadway. I would come back in a second.

Me Looking Back Bring Come Would

I had fun pretending to be a sportscaster. People always think that was a down thing for me. I had the best job in sports broadcasting for two years.

Sports Best Job Fun People Me

Some people have heard of The Method, which originally goes back to Stanislavski... he gave you six major pointers whereby you became that character and tried to fool your mind psychologically. That's it in a nutshell. Daniel Day Lewis is an example of somebody like that who stays in character between takes.

Character Day Fool People Mind You

I went to college, grad school. I got an M.B.A., had a really cush corporate job. But I was just bored stiff. I didn't fit that mold.

Job School College Bored Got Just

Just being a singer in Nashville is hard because everyone does music here, and so many people do it really well. But then, the fact that I do this alternative kind of pop music, dreampop... It's like I'm the lone unicorn roaming around this town.

Music People Kind Nashville Singer

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