Brian Dennehy Quotes

The theater business has allowed me, in a way the movie and TV business has not, to do very, very interesting work. So that's what I do.

Brian Dennehy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 9, 1938

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People misunderstand what a police state is. It isn't a country where the police strut around in jackboots; it's a country where the police can do anything they like. Similarly, a security state is one in which the security establishment can do anything it likes.

John Lanchester

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I had a philosophy, which may have been proven right, that directing isn't as hard as everyone says it is.

Matthew Vaughn

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Boys don't cry. But they do. We do. I do. I weep all the time.

Matt Haig

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We are united in the hope that every individual will someday enjoy at least the intellectual privileges we have had, if not always the material advantages.

Sidney Altman

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Even though people spend more of their waking hours at work than anywhere else, people underestimate how work influences their overall wellbeing and daily experience.

Tom Rath

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Movies such as 'Mr. Smith Goes to Washington' in 1939 to 'Dave' in 1993 portray Washington leaders as the ultimate Everymen - decent people just like you and me, only thrust onto greatness.

Ron Fournier

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I don't want to pass a punitive law, or use politics as a vendetta.

Romano Prodi

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Well, then we got to know each other and eventually worked out a bit of idea of management.

Brian Epstein

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I got to know every format of every station and who was on and what time.

Bob Edwards

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I usually start my day when my kids wake up.

Anne Wojcicki

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For a large number of problems, there will be some animal of choice, or a few such animals, on which it can be most conveniently studied.

August Krogh

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Eternal nothingness is fine if you happen to be dressed for it.

Woody Allen

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