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"I've heard about brothers making films, but I've never heard about whole families making films like this. We didn't intend to do it; it wasn't something that we planned - it just gradually happened."
Mohsen Makhmalbaf
"I've heard about brothers making films, but I've never heard about whole families making films like this. We didn't intend to do it; it wasn't something that we planned - it just gradually happened."
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"I think if I could have a boyfriend like my brothers I'd be really happy. But without the brother thing."
Patricia Velasquez
"I think if I could have a boyfriend like my brothers I'd be really happy. But without the brother thing."
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"The African is my brother but he is my younger brother by several centuries."
Albert Schweitzer
"The African is my brother but he is my younger brother by several centuries."
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"A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity."
King Solomon
"A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity."
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"But my kids, my brothers' kids - they think about trying to top what we did."
Damon Wayans
"But my kids, my brothers' kids - they think about trying to top what we did."
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"My older brother and myself always played together in bands, but we never knew we would be professional musicians."
Wynton Marsalis
"My older brother and myself always played together in bands, but we never knew we would be professional musicians."
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"Everyone knows that if you've got a brother, you're going to fight."
Liam Gallagher
"Everyone knows that if you've got a brother, you're going to fight."
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"Rock 'n' roll offered me a platform to speak what I felt. It also offered me a platform to support my mama and my brothers and sisters - twelve children."
Little Richard
"Rock 'n' roll offered me a platform to speak what I felt. It also offered me a platform to support my mama and my brothers and sisters - twelve children."
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"The Bee Gees, to us, was the three brothers. In Maurice's name, we would respect that and not be the Bee Gees anymore."
Robin Gibb
"The Bee Gees, to us, was the three brothers. In Maurice's name, we would respect that and not be the Bee Gees anymore."
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"Well, you don't get to do things that other children get to do, having friends and slumber parties and buddies. There were none of that for me. I didn't have friends when I was little. My brothers were my friends."
Michael Jackson
"Well, you don't get to do things that other children get to do, having friends and slumber parties and buddies. There were none of that for me. I didn't have friends when I was little. My brothers were my friends."
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"You know, all my songs are relatives, brothers, sisters, cousins."
David Coverdale
"You know, all my songs are relatives, brothers, sisters, cousins."
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"We started out when I was 6 years old. We played ukuleles and sang Everly Brothers songs."
Edgar Winter
"We started out when I was 6 years old. We played ukuleles and sang Everly Brothers songs."
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"I don't want to come off like the jealous brother who wasn't getting the attention, but it was like no one was really into me anyway. I wasn't really a priority."
Jack Osbourne
"I don't want to come off like the jealous brother who wasn't getting the attention, but it was like no one was really into me anyway. I wasn't really a priority."
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"I think probably the one trait that would concern me about brother Bing would be his lack of responsibility."
Bob Crosby
"I think probably the one trait that would concern me about brother Bing would be his lack of responsibility."
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"In high school and college all my friends and my brother wrestled."
Verne Troyer
"In high school and college all my friends and my brother wrestled."
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"I heard my brother's voice even though we were apart. I then answered the phone and found him on the line."
Maurice Gibb
"I heard my brother's voice even though we were apart. I then answered the phone and found him on the line."
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"The first Monopoly game I played with my brothers, I hated losing so much, I just had to beat them."
Drew Carey
"The first Monopoly game I played with my brothers, I hated losing so much, I just had to beat them."
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"I have an older brother who is 21 and attends UC Berkley."
Mila Kunis
"I have an older brother who is 21 and attends UC Berkley."
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"But when we listened to the radio, it was Bill Haley and the Comets or the Everly Brothers."
Carly Simon
"But when we listened to the radio, it was Bill Haley and the Comets or the Everly Brothers."
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"If we are not our brother's keeper, at least let us not be his executioner."
Marlon Brando
"If we are not our brother's keeper, at least let us not be his executioner."
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"Our relations with brothers in Gulf Cooperation council are good and developing, either bilateral relations or with the G.C.C itself, also we have good brotherly and solid ties with Saudi Arabia."
Ali A. Saleh
"Our relations with brothers in Gulf Cooperation council are good and developing, either bilateral relations or with the G.C.C itself, also we have good brotherly and solid ties with Saudi Arabia."
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"Condemn none: if you can stretch out a helping hand, do so. If you cannot, fold your hands, bless your brothers, and let them go their own way."
Swami Vivekananda
"Condemn none: if you can stretch out a helping hand, do so. If you cannot, fold your hands, bless your brothers, and let them go their own way."
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"My brother and I were meditating before we were 6 years old, having to stare at the wall and chant."
Kristin Hersh
"My brother and I were meditating before we were 6 years old, having to stare at the wall and chant."
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"Distance does not decide who is your brother and who is not. The church is going to have to become the conscience of the free market if it's to have any meaning in this world - and stop being its apologist."
Bono
"Distance does not decide who is your brother and who is not. The church is going to have to become the conscience of the free market if it's to have any meaning in this world - and stop being its apologist."
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"Bob Taylor and I playing brothers. And I was a Mexican bandit. And he was the sheriff of the town. And we loved each other. We loved each other very much."
Anthony Quinn
"Bob Taylor and I playing brothers. And I was a Mexican bandit. And he was the sheriff of the town. And we loved each other. We loved each other very much."
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"Zac Efron is like a brother who's just goofy and crazy. He plays a lot of practical jokes."
Ashley Tisdale
"Zac Efron is like a brother who's just goofy and crazy. He plays a lot of practical jokes."
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"I'm definitely the worker. My brother is the jokester."
Taryn Manning
"I'm definitely the worker. My brother is the jokester."
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"Kissing Macaulay Culkin was like kissing a brother. It was really no big deal."
Anna Chlumsky
"Kissing Macaulay Culkin was like kissing a brother. It was really no big deal."
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"You are our dearly beloved brothers, and in a certain way, it could be said that you are our elder brothers."
Pope John Paul II
"You are our dearly beloved brothers, and in a certain way, it could be said that you are our elder brothers."
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"I remember that I used to mix with my friends who had brothers and sisters. I was an only child."
Keith Emerson
"I remember that I used to mix with my friends who had brothers and sisters. I was an only child."
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"The most dangerous word in any human tongue is the word for brother. It's inflammatory."
Tennessee Williams
"The most dangerous word in any human tongue is the word for brother. It's inflammatory."
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"My brother is an excellent songwriter, and I play guitar and drums."
Jeremy London
"My brother is an excellent songwriter, and I play guitar and drums."
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"I know my brother. Michael, he's not that kind of person. He doesn't do that. That's all a lie on him."
Jackie Jackson
"I know my brother. Michael, he's not that kind of person. He doesn't do that. That's all a lie on him."
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"You see, we are here, as far as I can tell, to help each other; our brothers, our sisters, our friends, our enemies. That is to help each other and not hurt each other."
Stevie Ray Vaughan
"You see, we are here, as far as I can tell, to help each other; our brothers, our sisters, our friends, our enemies. That is to help each other and not hurt each other."
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"If you are in a band like my brother, Rudolf, who is in the Scorpions, then you have a kind of umbrella and you cover each other. You have five people to discuss things with and you are all in the same boat, and therefore make much wiser choices."
Michael Schenker
"If you are in a band like my brother, Rudolf, who is in the Scorpions, then you have a kind of umbrella and you cover each other. You have five people to discuss things with and you are all in the same boat, and therefore make much wiser choices."
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"I am one of the founders of Hip-Hop along with my brothers Kool DJ Herc and Grandmaster Flash."
Afrika Bambaataa
"I am one of the founders of Hip-Hop along with my brothers Kool DJ Herc and Grandmaster Flash."
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"My career has always revolved around what I do and don't want my sisters and brothers seeing me doing."
Melissa Joan Hart
"My career has always revolved around what I do and don't want my sisters and brothers seeing me doing."
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"So, my big brother was playing guitar and I figured I'd try it too."
Stevie Ray Vaughan
"So, my big brother was playing guitar and I figured I'd try it too."
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"I think of my brother just out of prison again. He will have spent ten years of the last 30 in prison."
Daniel Berrigan
"I think of my brother just out of prison again. He will have spent ten years of the last 30 in prison."
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"Steve and I saw eye to eye on the story and I got the part, but I think in the beginning it was due to my brother's instigation. So I owe him for that."
Beau Bridges
"Steve and I saw eye to eye on the story and I got the part, but I think in the beginning it was due to my brother's instigation. So I owe him for that."
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"I go out with my band six months of the year and the rest of them with the Blues Brothers."
Eddie Floyd
"I go out with my band six months of the year and the rest of them with the Blues Brothers."
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"I plan to go to college in Southampton, a fishery studies college. Again, my brother was down there about two years ago and he said it was great, so I'm looking forward to that."
Tom Felton
"I plan to go to college in Southampton, a fishery studies college. Again, my brother was down there about two years ago and he said it was great, so I'm looking forward to that."
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"Well, my brother was a schizophrenic, so I understood it in a different way from seeing my brother."
Jeffrey Jones
"Well, my brother was a schizophrenic, so I understood it in a different way from seeing my brother."
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"I'd come from the bottom of the barrel. Just Owen Hart getting out of the shadow of Bret Hart's little brother. Everyone figured, this is a joke, Owen's going to get squashed."
Owen Hart
"I'd come from the bottom of the barrel. Just Owen Hart getting out of the shadow of Bret Hart's little brother. Everyone figured, this is a joke, Owen's going to get squashed."
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"I have two brothers buried in the military cemetery in Texas. I don't want to see any more of that."
F. Murray Abraham
"I have two brothers buried in the military cemetery in Texas. I don't want to see any more of that."
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"I'm writing new songs for a Broadway version of Tarzan, which is very interesting. I think what I learned from the Brother Bear score side of things, I've brought into the new Tarzan songs. Thinking outside just guitar, bass, drums and keyboards."
Phil Collins
"I'm writing new songs for a Broadway version of Tarzan, which is very interesting. I think what I learned from the Brother Bear score side of things, I've brought into the new Tarzan songs. Thinking outside just guitar, bass, drums and keyboards."
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"Most of my memories of Texas are of mosquitoes, watermelons, crickets, and my brother teasing me."
Robin Wright Penn
"Most of my memories of Texas are of mosquitoes, watermelons, crickets, and my brother teasing me."
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"We got into all the trouble you could ever imagine. We figured that if the Jones boys and all the gangsters ran Chicago, we had our own territory now. All the stores, all the crime, we were in charge of everything, my stepbrother and my brother."
Quincy Jones
"We got into all the trouble you could ever imagine. We figured that if the Jones boys and all the gangsters ran Chicago, we had our own territory now. All the stores, all the crime, we were in charge of everything, my stepbrother and my brother."
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"I never could get into The Chambers Brothers. They make good records, but I never could get behind it."
Bruce Johnston
"I never could get into The Chambers Brothers. They make good records, but I never could get behind it."
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"So the brother in black offers to these United States the source of courage that endures, and laughter."
Zora Neale Hurston
"So the brother in black offers to these United States the source of courage that endures, and laughter."
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