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Byron Allen Quotes

I'm listening to the audience. Too many people in Hollywood make what they want to see and not what we want to see. I'm about us. Not about me.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: american

Topics

People Me Listening Want Hollywood

We live in an age that's very suspicious of preachy political rhetoric, which means that there's room for art that approaches these issues from the side - as satire, as parody, or as a kind of outlandish speculative proposition.

Live Age Art Political Rhetoric

As someone who has lived the nightmare of losing a child, I know that the enormous hole left behind remains forever.

Losing Child Someone Know Lived Who

I loved the MC5 and the Stooges, but also, the British Invasion - the Kinks and the Yardbirds - and then Led Zeppelin, of course. Alice Cooper was one of my favorite bands.

Loved British Led Zeppelin Favorite

I looked up to cricket players such as Imran Khan.

Cricket Up Players Khan Looked

I started to book good television jobs in 2010. I started to get really close to exceptional jobs in 2011, and then I got 'Arrow' in 2012. I know how lucky I am because just getting the lead in a pilot doesn't guarantee that that pilot is going to turn into something great.

Good Great I Am Book Television

The situation in Iraq will be long, it will be expensive and it will be difficult. But in the end, Iraq will very much be worth it.

Robert Foster Bennett

End Long Worth Situation Difficult

Familiarity with evil breeds not contempt but acceptance.

Acceptance Evil Familiarity Contempt

Camouflage is a game we all like to play, but our secrets are as surely revealed by what we want to seem to be as by what we want to conceal.

Game Secrets Play Want Seem Like

I don't mind if my skull ends up on a shelf as long as it's got my name on it.

Mind Name Long Up Skull Got

You can't compete with hip-hop. That doesn't mean I don't want to be as big as a rap star. I do - I'm always competitive. But there's this weird perception of me as someone who's sitting around plotting like a devil. It's not like that.

Brandon Flowers

Me Perception Weird Someone Devil

Fashion is a reflection of the time.

Time Reflection Fashion

This being so, it follows that mythology ought not to take the prominent place that is too often assigned to it in the scientific study of ancient faiths.

William Robertson Smith

Place Study Mythology Take Ancient

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