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Josh Brolin, born on February 12, 1968, is a talented American actor renowned for his exceptional performances in films such as 'Inglourious Basterds', 'No Country for Old Men', and 'Sicario'. His achievements in the film industry have made him an icon for a generation.

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“I think those little laundry detergent capsules are an amazing thing to have.”

Thinking Littles Amazing Things Laundry Laundry Detergent

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“There's always been violence in movies, and there will always be violence in movies. Whether it lends to the one psychotic that's out there, thinking the worst thoughts you could possibly thing, is always going to be a mystery.”

Thinking Violence Mystery Worst Psychotic Violence In Movies

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“I don't have a favorite I like and then I'll go and watch "Days of Heaven" and I go how beautiful is that. So I think, at least my idea, was lets bring something again that's primitive and guttural but then let's also do something beautiful where you're outside and this isn't a typical western setting. It's lush. It's green. It's beautiful.”

Thinking Ideas Beautiful Heaven Watches Green Western Setting Settings Primitive Typical Something Beautiful Lush

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“I grew up, especially as an actor thinking that I had to move to New York to be a good actor. But after a while you start to live the world a little bit and you start to appreciate where you're from.”

Thinking World Littles Moving Actors Bits New York Grew Little Bit Grew Up Appreciate Good Actors

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“When I was in jail I could only think about what the average person has to go through - the person who has no power to go to the press or no money to hire a lawyer.”

Thinking Persons Presses Average Lawyer Jail No Money Average Person

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“When the AIDS epidemic first started there were people who said, "Well, if there weren't gays, then we wouldn't have this problem. It's got to be because of them - let it be them instead of us." But when you educate yourself about it, you can't help but realize that we're all affected by it. I think that things like that just become too daunting for people.”

People Thinking Helping Problem Realizing Gay Aids Educate

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“That's what's great about Howard Zinn. Here's a guy who says, "Look, democracy doesn't come from above - it comes from below." The only way change will ever happen is if we speak up, and we have to know that it actually has an impact. Because we have a lot more power than we think we do, I think.”

Thinking Guy Speak Democracy

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“I do think, from the other side, that George W. ush was somewhat of an innocent in his thinking about what Ronald Reagan did during the Cold War and by bringing democracy to Eastern Europe. I think he believed that he could do the same thing by bringing democracy - or Midland, Texas, really - to the Middle East. I truly think he felt it was possible. "I want to do for the Middle East what Reagan did for the Soviet Union."”

Thinking War Democracy Cold Innocent Soviet Cold War Soviet Union Eastern

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“The only way change will ever happen is if we speak up, and we have to know that it actually has an impact. Because we have a lot more power than we think we do, I think.”

Ifs Thinking Knows Way Happens Speak Impact

Author:Josh Brolin

About the Author

Born: February 12, 1968
Known for: Actor
Quotes: 53

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