Brian Harvey Quotes

I don't think I even knew how big we were at the time. It was mad. I gained a lot through East 17 and I'm grateful for being able to have that experience.

Brian Harvey

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The son of a Fife mining town sledder of coal-bings, bottle-forager, and picture-house troglodyte, I was decidedly urban and knew little about native fauna, other than the handful of birds I saw on trips to the beach or Sunday walks.

John Burnside

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I never tell an audience what they can expect. I never have, and I never will.

Jerry Lewis

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I was born dirt-poor with barely a stitch on my back, and no name or prestige attached to me, and no real clout or connections.

Jeremy Scott

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When it comes to civilian deaths, violent hostilities play no favorites.

John Conyers

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To passively get up and play a bunch of old songs wouldn't have really motivated us. So we are bringing the new material into the set and it goes down really well.

Andy Taylor

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'Funny Games' was conceived as a provocation. My other films are different. If people feel my other films are, or respond to them as provocation, then that's quite different. 'Funny Games' is the only one of mine where my intention was to provoke the audience.

Michael Haneke

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At one point, you were that employee who looked like a deer in headlights. Confused, lost, and not understanding your purpose within the organization. Even though you have the appropriate skills, you felt like you were in over your head. That is, until an amazing boss empowered you.

John Rampton

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I went to USC for writing. I was judgmental of actors and their Starbucks and fancy cars.

Analeigh Tipton

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I believe in a uniform for work, but why, because we're men, do we have to be ghettoised into grey suits?

Stuart Rose

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People are paralyzed on a football field. People die. You just never know when it's going to be your last moment. I was the kind of guy who would never talk to my wife on game day. Now I'm the guy who's like, 'I love you.' I want my children to know I love them because I don't know what's going to happen out there.

Troy Polamalu

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Fame is only good for one thing - they will cash your check in a small town.

Truman Capote

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I remember my dad asking me one time, and it's something that has always stuck with me: 'Why not you, Russ?' You know, why not me? Why not me in the Super Bowl?

Russell Wilson

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