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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Modern Western thought will pass into history and be incorporated in it, will have its influence and its place, just as our body will pass into the composition of grass, of sheep, of cutlets, and of men.
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In the past I would self destruct when it came to love - I was immature, throwing myself into things but now times have changed, I want a relationship where you understand the other person.
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Koranic teaching still insists that the sun moves around the earth. How can we advance when they teach things like that?
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It's such a tough business. And once people see you a certain way, it's really hard for them to change their minds about you.
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It seems to me, in this culture, you need to have a subsidy to do theatre, not that I put theatre above anything else.
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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.
