Brion James Quotes

You never know what show is going to change your life.

Brion James

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 20, 1945 - August 7, 1999

Topics

LifeChangeYouKnowNeverGoing

All that is worth seeing in good boxing can best be witnessed in a contest with soft gloves. Every value is called out: quickness, force, precision, foresight, readiness, pluck, and endurance. With these, the rowdy and 'rough' are not satisfied.

John Boyle O'Reilly

GoodBestValueWorthSeeingBoxing

I don't write anything that I haven't lived. In terms of integrity, you have to write what you live. And if you write beyond what you live, it is theory. And theory is not helpful. It is just not.

John Eldredge

IntegrityLiveYouBeyondWrite

In college, when I was kind of confronted with facts and figures about inequality in America, a big impulse I had was to go hang out with homeless people around my university and hear them out and understand their situation from their perspective.

Matthew Desmond

PerspectivePeopleCollegeHomeless

I'm very interested in language because it reflects our obsessions and ways of conceptualising the world.

Steven Pinker

WorldLanguageBecauseInterested

'No' is always an easier stand than 'Yes.'

Rosabeth Moss Kanter

StandAlwaysYesEasierThan

The success stories in biotechnology are mainly due to the straightforward application of design thinking in both the business and science aspects of our lean startups.

Ryan Bethencourt

SuccessBusinessScienceThinking

I think many people with a chronic illness would prefer not to have their chronic illness, simply because it's high maintenance.

Marya Hornbacher

PeopleThinkMaintenanceHighWould

It isn't that I was born thinking I had to be president. I'm getting a lot of encouragement to run from people across the country. I don't believe this is a rash decision.

Michele Bachmann

DecisionPeopleBelieveThinkingRun

Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.

Jean de la Bruyere

FutureChildrenPastPresentEnjoy

Shaming is powerful and useful. I'm living in New York, and my instinct is that, after the Black Lives Matter protests, which were organized on social media, the chance of there being another Eric Garner, choked to death in New York by an NYPD officer, has diminished.

Jon Ronson

DeathSocial MediaNew YorkChance

I actually never wanted to sing, and I thought that I was never going to sing, but I see that God had other plans.

Deborah Joy Winans

GodThoughtPlansNeverSeeI See

I am a stereotypical northeasterner. I'm always in a rush. I've attracted stares from out-of-towners when I've shoved past someone blocking the subway door.

Chris Gethard

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