Charlotte Gainsbourg Quotes
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I do freestyle jumping. Been doing since I was eight years old and can't quit. I'm addicted. I've broken many bones, but I ride with confidence. It's my thing - there's no high on earth like it. It's my hobby and I really enjoy it.
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The mistake that straight people made was imposing the monogamous expectation on men. Men were never expected to be monogamous.
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Police are reluctant to label a murder as a possible serial homicide.
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I get bored pretty easily and I don't want to get locked down in one profession.
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Elves live in harmony with the world, and I try to do that.
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Yes, I'm proud to be indigenous. I'm half-Quechua-Huachipaeri from Peru.
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An idealist is one who, on noticing that roses smell better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup.
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When I put magic into a book - whether it's a wizard or a crusty old werewolf - I'm asking a reader to swallow a huge leap that is counter to everything he or she knows. An extra big helping of reality makes that leap go down a lot easier.
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Women have seen that they have locked themselves up with feminist writing.
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If you get anything creative going, then the work and play thing is the same thing, I feel.
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God loves each of us as if there were only one of us.
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When one jumps over the edge, one is bound to land somewhere.
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I'm a fan of Bradley Cooper's.
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I have a couture body.
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The kind of artist I would like to be is definitely versatile. I don't like being boxed in or put into a genre, so to speak.
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I was always pretty decent at fast stick work or doing stuff that seems impressive that's not really; I was pretty tasteful and had good ideas musically. But I had a terrible sense of tempo, which is like being a blind painter. The conductor would just rip into me, and it lasted for years.
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Education is very important to me.
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I think of life as a good book. The further you get into it, the more it begins to make sense.
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I don't want to see a world in which women can communicate on Twitter, but their actual voices are not heard.
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The most joyful part of writing, for me, is when I am 90% there, and suddenly the story clicks into place, and things finally start to make sense.
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I'm hoping someday that we'll be able to start a consortium with places like Carnegie Hall to work on early childhood education. I really feel that's the most important place to put the arts.
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There's a funny thing that, in film now, everybody thinks that the director does everything, and in TV, everybody thinks that the writer does everything, and I'm quite comfortable with that as a director. I don't mind that.
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I think everybody was thinking about that -- we've lost a lot of games at the end of the games. I think sometimes we have pressure in the last five minutes, and today it happened, too. But we need to work with that because we always have pressure.
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I was putting all those pressures on myself.
