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I was once a student in a punk T-Shirt hooked on screwed-up scenarios. That's how I became the esteemed cultural figure that I am today.


Bruce Sterling

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JULIUS STERLING MORTON It's always the case that the minority has to navigate two different worlds. Women have to know ...
STERLING K. BROWN Of all the tyrants the world affords, Our own affections are the fiercest lords.
EARL OF STERLING Busy is good, you know. Busy is better than bored, and there's more recognition. Like, I try to ...
STERLING K. BROWN I go to Stanford, and I'm an economics major, not thinking I'm going to do anything with act...
STERLING K. BROWN I remember the great work that Norman Lear did. That was an incredible heyday to be a black actor.
STERLING K. BROWN Sarah Paulson doesn't lie. Like, in life. But she doesn't lie onscreen, and you can't ta...
STERLING K. BROWN Arbor Day is not like other holidays. Each of those reposes on the past, while Arbor Day proposes fo...
JULIUS STERLING MORTON When I walked up on stage at the Emmys, and when people stood up, it was a really sort of emotional,...
STERLING K. BROWN Life has to be everything. It can't be all sad. It can't be all peaches and cream. Because t...
STERLING K. BROWN I always thought that I would just be working in obscurity in perpetuity.
STERLING K. BROWN Different roles call for different aspects or different faces of Sterling to emerge.
STERLING K. BROWN I'm a spiritual person. I do believe in a higher power. I believe God placed me on this planet t...
STERLING K. BROWN I wear my shadows where they're harder to see, but they follow me everywhere. I guess that shoul...
BRUCE COCKBURN There is something about the melody of 'Thunder Road' that just suggests 'new day.' ...
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN There's a bright spot in every dark cloud.
BRUCE BERESFORD Sarah Palin may have chosen to not answer the call for the presidency, but make no mistake, the prin...
TAMMY BRUCE Believing a person deserves a defence is not the same as doing anything in your power to get him off...
TAMMY BRUCE For the gay establishment, the death of right and wrong began when gaining civil rights ceased to be...
TAMMY BRUCE Horrible things happen when you run out of other people's money, and life and work becomes a bur...
TAMMY BRUCE Republicans have never been good at public relations.
TAMMY BRUCE The question we all face is what sort of culture we will live in for the rest of our lives and then ...
TAMMY BRUCE From the subtle to the extreme, our culture and our values are under unrelenting attack from the med...
TAMMY BRUCE One of the biggest problems with the modern feminist movement is its failure to bring men along with...
TAMMY BRUCE Gone are the days when reality fed the feminist movement.
TAMMY BRUCE For women who turn to welfare, Big Brother becomes Husband.
TAMMY BRUCE The United States has grown into a remarkable nation specifically because of our independent spirit ...
TAMMY BRUCE One of the goals of the Feminist Elite is to reinforce to women the idea that men are obsolete.
TAMMY BRUCE Yes, we have the freedom to do what we please, but it only works because we don't do everything ...
TAMMY BRUCE As you might have gathered, I prefer the honest, decent and genuinely accepting friends and family I...
TAMMY BRUCE The Left Elite only pretend to be concerned about what's best for everyone else because it is th...
TAMMY BRUCE The Tea Party represents stakeholders in the American system; people who were never involved in poli...
TAMMY BRUCE Remember, social progress only happens when those in society's privileged classes choose to give...
TAMMY BRUCE When the courts decide that murderers, rapists, and others who maliciously break our social contract...
TAMMY BRUCE Unfortunately, what many people forget is that judges are just lawyers in robes.
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