Albert Brooks Quotes

I like to do things that I want to see myself. With 'Defending Your Life,' I wanted to see some aspect of death other than angels and the thing that 'Ghost' was about, because that didn't make any sense to me. So that's the reason: it fills a hole.

Albert Brooks

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 22, 1947

Topics

LifeMyselfDeathMeWantAngels

I grew up in Lake Orion, Mich. What was best about Lake Orion where, where we grew up was it was a suburb of Detroit but had a lot of open space around.

Andrew J. Feustel

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Someone is going to win and someone is going to lose. That's also what happens in almost every movie - someone is going to win and someone is going to lose.

John Lee Hancock

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I keep falling off the edge of the stage because I can't see it. I can't see my wrinkles in the mirror either, though.

John Lydon

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I think we live in a world where the most important thing is daily life: sharing a space with your family, making meals, being with your people. It's not only the idea of privacy, it's the beauty of the moment, at a time in the world when everything goes really fast - too fast.

Ana Tijoux

LifeFamilyBeautyLiveDailyTime

If I go onstage, I want to give people everything they want and more. I'll wash their car for them on their way out.

Trent Reznor

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As a child of West Texas, I identify with Hispanic culture every bit as much as I do North American culture.

Tommy Lee Jones

CultureChildTexasAmericanWest

When I'm at home in Virginia, I become more hermit-like. I like my own home.

Robert Duvall

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I've always felt that celebrity was wonderful for a lot of the perks that it could give you.

Judith Light

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I auditioned for 'Pitch Perfect,' and I had to sing. It was terrible.

Jason Mitchell

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One thing that people don't really understand is that as celebrity you rarely get fair treatment. You either get love or hate. It's never really fair.

DMX

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My guilty pleasure is listening to Enya in the bathtub. I do bubbles. I do essential oils. Candles, if they're around.

Chord Overstreet

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Call me old-fashioned, but I believe that morality is not just a matter of opinion.

Brian Dennehy

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