Christine Lakin Quotes
I try to do something active everyday. Liking what you're doing makes working out enjoyable.
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I clearly believe a lot more than some of my coalition colleagues - Tories - in redistribution and using the tax system for that purpose. I also believe in the government having an active role in the economy, which is having an industrial strategy. I'm not a believer in laissez-faire.
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If you're not careful as an actor, you can find yourself, at a certain point, a little bit bored.
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I despise making the most of one's time. Half of the pleasures of life consist of the opportunities one has neglected.
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I would love to continue working on animated films. Yeah, those are my ambitions. No doubt.
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I have the strange ability to shut things out.
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I know I can act. There aren't too many other jobs I know how to do.
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Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your good health has vanished.
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Superhero stories are kind of in my DNA from childhood on, so I think I'm genetically drawn to playing in the genre when the opportunity presents itself.
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Every time a child's promise is cut short by their legal status, our country wastes precious resources and loses talent we need.
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I'm convinced that the place, if you have your druthers, to go to have that experience is New York City.
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I don't think I ever really knew the right words to 'Hava Nagilah,' which isn't great for a Jewish singer.
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What we wanted to do was tell a story that felt relatable to anyone who's been a teenager. We haven't all been a second-generation Pakistani-American girl with superpowers, but we've all been 16 and awkward.
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This planet is 15 million years overdue for an asteroid strike like the one that killed the dinosaurs.
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Living in that childish wonder is a most beautiful feeling – I can so well remember it. There was always something more – behind and beyond everything – to me, the golden spectacles were very, very big.
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All of a sudden, if you think about the entire ecosystem of connected devices that can pull down information, access content and allow me to share and work and communicate, the vast majority now are not Windows computers. They are iPhones. They are iPads. They are Android devices.
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I am definitely a worrier.
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While my mother wanted me to be a musician, I wanted to become an electronic engineer.
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I'm an active author: I travel to give readings and talks, although I know it's risky.
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We are all a sort of camelions, that still take a tincture from things near us; nor is it to be wonder'd at in children, who better understand what they see than what they hear.
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If achieving the Hong Kong dream becomes a vanishing hope, then our society will suffer. What would the Hong Kong dream be? It's no different from the American dream, whereby an everyday man on the street who works hard would be able to make good savings and use those savings as equity for their future small business.
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I make out a play list for every character and buy the records they would listen to; it helps me find their personas. What they play, where they stay, who they lay, is my matrix for character development.
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When I work with a character like Valjean on stage, I get totally absorbed in that man. I become that man. But there's always, outside of that, the third eye, which watches what you're doing. And you can say to yourself, 'I'm crying well' or 'I'm being angry well.' But there's always that element there, and it never stops.
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31: Simplicity does not precede complexity, but follows it.
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I try to do something active everyday. Liking what you're doing makes working out enjoyable.
