Kaya Scodelario Quotes
My mum is Brazilian and very proud. I'd love to do a Brazilian film. I've been brought up in the Brazilian culture. My mum brought me up on my own, I cook Brazilian food, I've never spoken a word of English to my mother.
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I would wait in line for anything to do with 'Doctor Who.'
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There is always pressure in football.
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In terms of achievement, the pride is very important to me. It keeps me going every day. The money is always second to me.
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I really want to have actors contribute their own ideas, with phrasings and ideas on all levels.
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I'm pretty much a thrift shop gal. Flea markets on Sundays.
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Before breaking into music, I had various jobs: forklift driver, driving a courier. But I was forced into working rather than doing it off my own bat because that was my dad's way: you got a job and paid your way.
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It took me years of attempts and failed drafts before I finally wrote the elegies I needed to write.
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It comes back to the same old question people are always asking me: 'When are you going to do a solo record?' Well, if I did, it would probably be similar to 'Baluchitherium,' meaning it would be Van Halen music - which I write anyway - but without singing.
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My first audition was for a commercial for the lottery. I didn't get it, so I hate the lottery.
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Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it. It enriches the necessary competencies that daily life requires and provides; and in this respect, it irrigates the deserts that our lives have already become.
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Planning a dinner party in a way that you're actually capable of getting it done without panicking is important. It's bad hospitality for the host to be freaked out.
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I think I'm the kind of person who would be very difficult to employ - I'm pretty annoying, but driven.
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I was pretty taken with Patti Smith, she was my heroine.
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French fries. I love them. Some people are chocolate and sweets people. I love French fries. That and caviar.
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The greatest power that a person possesses is the power to choose.
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George W. Bush bought the election - period. End of story. There is no argument. You can try to come up with any argument you can, but there is none.
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Writing, more than any other art, is indexed to the worthiness of the self because it is identified in people's minds with emotion.
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I think we have to secure our borders and make sure that people coming in are coming here not to do us harm.
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I try to get up every day.
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If you lose your soul, there is a danger of its being destroyed. Therefore, you may not love it, since you do not want it to be destroyed. But in not wanting it to be destroyed, you love it.
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America has a right to be a leader. This leadership should be realized through partnership, not domination.
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My mother always wanted to give back.
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I'll come up with an idea for a character, and I'll write some jokes and make sure that that character is going to have some legs to it - that it's really going to work. If I can come up with jokes and material that I think will work, then I make a cheap version of the doll. Achmed started out just being this little plastic toy from the store.
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My mum is Brazilian and very proud. I'd love to do a Brazilian film. I've been brought up in the Brazilian culture. My mum brought me up on my own, I cook Brazilian food, I've never spoken a word of English to my mother.
