Brad Holland Quotes

If they were starting their careers today, Rockwell and Picasso would probably both be painting on black velvet.

Brad Holland

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TodayPaintingBlackStartingVelvet

Our culture is bloodthirsty for stories about women in pain; we hunger for women to expose their traumas and to be rescued by the love of a good man.

Jenny Zhang

LoveGoodWomenCultureManPain

People don't choose their careers; they are engulfed by them.

John Dos Passos

PeopleChooseCareersThem

So far as I am concerned, I think more of reasons than of reputations, more of principles than of persons, more of nature than of names, more of facts than of faiths.

Robert Green Ingersoll

NatureI AmThinkFactsPrinciples

No, actually 'The Host' was totally a palate-cleanser for me. I wanted to do something a little bit different than romantic love. Romantic love is in there, obviously, because I enjoy writing about that and living it a lot.

Stephenie Meyer

LoveRomanticLove IsMeWriting

My retirement, back in 1976, began as a one-year boycott to challenge the media on that question. I refused to return until the media, and radio stations in particular, got a hold on identifiably Canadian songs.

Stompin' Tom Connors

ChallengeRetirementMediaBackHold

You don't have to be the sexiest girl or the most talented person to have the X factor. X factor is something you are born with that is your own. And the moment that you realize how to tap into that quality that you have within, and how to bring that individuality out of yourself, that is when you discover the X factor.

Sonu Nigam

GirlMomentQualityYourselfYou

Green Day is a band that you always felt had something to say, whether it was about the times or love or heartache.

Tom Kitt

LoveDayGreenYouSayBand

I don't accept ideologies that are not a product of consensus. I don't have an ideology, but I do have a sense of what's right and what's wrong.

Ruben Blades

WrongProductAcceptRightConsensus

I was thrilled when I heard about the Time's Up campaign's legal defense fund for women who've experienced harassment and sexism. I'd been longing for this movement to extend beyond Hollywood.

Connie Britton

WomenTimeLegalHollywoodMovement

'Basmati Blues' deals with a great social issue, GMOs, but it's told through love and song and dance.

Brie Larson

LoveGreatDanceSongBluesThrough

The thing that overwhelms me when I go out now is the sprawlation of America.

William Least Heat-Moon

MeAmericaGoNowOutThing

I'm an office manager for Office Max. I have two daughters. I'm married. I have a normal job.

Suzanne Crough

JobManagerOfficeTwoNormalMax

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