Shelly Burch Quotes

The reason I've gotten so far has to do with an extraordinary talent that I had nothing to do with.

Shelly Burch

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TalentNothingReasonExtraordinary

We are in this business, whether it be intelligence or the government, to protect freedom, democracy and liberty, not to violate that.

John O. Brennan

BusinessFreedomIntelligenceLiberty

Part of me is drawn to the nature of sadness because I think life is sad, and sadness is not something that should be avoided or denied. It's a fact of life, like contradictions are.

Robert Redford

LifeNatureSadMeSadnessThink

I think playing somebody who's schizophrenic is such a lesson as an actor. It gets you totally out of your comfort zone, because you can't rely on your technique, your external stuff. You've really gotta look inward, in a way.

Matt Dillon

Comfort ZoneThinkYouLookComfort

We should not have our children going to school to learn how to become obese.

Jeanne Kohl-Welles

ChildrenSchoolLearnBecomeGoing

I never really had to deal with a death in the family, let alone my brother.

Torrey Smith

FamilyAloneDeathBrotherNever

Imagine if these computer geeks who are running baseball now were allowed to run a war? They'd be telling our soldiers: 'That's enough. You've fired too many bullets from your rifle this week!'

Tom Seaver

BaseballWarEnoughWeekYouRun

I'm offended by things and take pathetic little stands against them.

Tom Stoppard

OffendedLittleThingsTakeAgainst

I can't find a person without some link to the armed forces!

Robyn Carr

FindPersonWithoutForcesSome

I'm a mathematician and always have been, as far as I can remember. I don't remember when I first got involved with mathematics, but I think of myself always as a mathematician first.

Lloyd Shapley

MathematicsMyselfThinkRemember

Vegas is definitely a new challenge, but I wanted to be able to put on a different type of show. You get to do so much more when you don't have to put your stage in trucks after the show every night - we got to build a venue specifically for my show. It's going to be more like a party than a typical concert.

Britney Spears

ChallengeNightVegasYouPartyNew

I think it's really important to look at the big picture instead of just one competition.

Shannon Miller

CompetitionThinkPictureLookBig

The characters in my stories, whether historical or fictional, usually prove to be a compilation of influences taken from differing sources, but never drawn from one model.

Thomas Steinbeck

ProveNeverHistoricalInfluences

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