Kaya Scodelario Quotes
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For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them.
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Because I'm a big guy, I was always playing the bad guy or whatever, but after I did 'The Blind Side,' where I played a father who's a really loving, likeable sort of person, a lot of those barriers were broken down. People saw me as something softer, not so much as a heavy anymore.
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Fame and stardom sat very easily on Elizabeth Taylor's shoulders.
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Street and park trees provide tremendous benefits to cities.
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I didn't do my work for money or prizes - only for the excitement of discovery.
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The fact of the matter is, it's hard to find good movies, period.
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To be afraid is to behave as if the truth were not true.
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There's detailed information on how to assemble a nuclear weapon from parts. There's books about how to build a nuclear bomb.
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What a rush it was to plunge into the bin of official decision and cast a ballot in favor of FUN.
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Good habits, which bring our lower passions and appetites under automatic control, leave our natures free to explore the larger experiences of life. Too many of us divide and dissipate our energies in debating actions which should be taken for granted.
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I do take responsibility for it. I admit to having a problem. I have been to numerous treatment centers.
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Maybe a thing that you do not like is really in your interest. It is possible that a thing that you may desire may be against your interest.
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I learned denial from my mother. I just never confronted things and if anybody did, I just would go crazy.
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It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.
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I don't have a favourite romantic scene, but I enjoy romantic movies like 'Ghost' and 'Music and Lyrics.'
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I've still got a few moves from my days as a gymnast.
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I don't subscribe to the idea that the founders or anyone else were somehow better than us and that we have to live up to their example.
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I've lifted weights ever since I was a teenager, but I started going more towards the Olympic weightlifting style, which is clean and jerk.
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Instinct is the nose of the mind.
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Judo has been part of Japanese culture for a long time. It makes sense to me that this sport, which is both athletic and philosophical, was created in Japan. It is based on respect for the partner and for our elders as our teachers, which is very important and makes a strong, positive contribution to human relationships, and not only in sports. I am happy that life brought me to this wonderful sport as a child. It is like my first love.
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Delicate humor is the crowning virtue of the saints.
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Genius has no country. It blossoms everywhere. Genius is like the light, the air. It is the heritage of all.
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As an actor, whether you look good or you don't, it's still about what you look like: Whether you are heavy enough to play this part or thin enough to play that part. The fact of the matter is, you can add a little weight with some extra padding, but you can't shave it off.
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I got incredibly lucky, and you have to be if you want to be quite successful.
