#ck

A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him. ↗

— David Brinkley

#bricks #firm #foundation #him #lay

Hollywood people want to build you up and make you famous only to knock you off you're the pedestal they built for you. ↗

— Morgan Brittany

#built #famous #hollywood #hollywood people #knock

A good, quick, small team can beat a big, slow team any time. ↗

— Paul Bryant

#beat #big #good #quick #slow

Bad movies are when people go, 'oh, I wasted $10 bucks and 2 hours and I don't even want to go back again.' ↗

— Barbara Broccoli

#back #bad #bucks #even #go

Every 20 minutes you've got to have a bump, you've got to have a change in course, you've got to unsettle the audience. It can't be too predictable so something has to happen. I think that was something that Hitchcock did very well too. You couldn't let an audience feel too settled in. ↗

— Barbara Broccoli

#bump #change #course #did #every

Jim Crow was king... and I heard a game in which Jackie Robinson was playing, and I felt pride in being alive. ↗

— Lou Brock

#being #crow #felt #game #heard

Being ill like this combines shock - this time I will die - with a pain and agony that are unfamiliar, that wrench me out of myself. ↗

— Harold Brodkey

#being #combines #die #i #ill

I awake with a not entirely sickened knowledge that I am merely young again and in a funny way at peace, an observer who is aware of time's chariot, aware that some metamorphosis has occurred. ↗

— Harold Brodkey

#am #awake #aware #chariot #entirely

Every individual ought to know at least one poet from cover to cover: if not as a guide through the world, then as a yardstick for the language. ↗

— Joseph Brodsky

#every #guide #individual #know #language

I worry that I can come off smarmy. I wonder if I was listening to myself if I'd want to kick my own ass. ↗

— Adam Brody

#come #i #i can #i wonder #kick