Keeley Hawes Quotes

It's a healthy thing to get some bad criticism. I'm still here and I'm fine, but I'd be lying if I said it didn't get to you reading the negative stuff.

Keeley Hawes

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• I joined the Army at 19 as a soldier and spent about four and a half years with them. Then I broke my back in a freefall parachuting accident and spent a year in rehabilitation back in the U.K.

  

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• I'm a regular person. I know a lot of people love being famous. I don't like it. I'm just chillin'. YouknowwhatI'msayin'?

  

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• Right now, I'm not really thinking about marriage.

  

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• I like to control everything, and you cannot control everything. You have to at some point say, 'I let go and I'm going to let the cards fall where they fall... For a control freak, it's hard.

  

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• I own a Hangman jumper, which looks like a scarf, but that's what it's called. It cost a fortune, but it was worth it.

  

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• I'm an actor who wants to do great parts, and I've been very fortunate, for a long time, to get meaty roles, and sometimes some of them are meatier than others.

  

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• No 17-year-old is just one thing, especially in this day and age. Kids are into all sorts of things.

  

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• Not to speak disparagingly of Justin Bieber or Rihanna, but they're not so hands-on with their image or their sound. They don't write the music. They have people doing things for them.

  

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• I'm someone who wears their heart on their sleeve.

  

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• Directing is so interesting. You know, it just sort of encompasses everything that you see, that you know, that you've felt, that you have observed.

  

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• I like Baudelaire's sentences quite a lot. I read and re-read him very often.

  

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• I sing to Jesus for Jesus now. This gives me pure joy... worship!

  

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• First time I sang, I was singing Alicia Keys in the bathroom of my mom's beauty shop. I was six.

  

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• As I grew up in that world and saw how much it affected her world and how much it affected our childhood, it made me very aware of politics. Of course, I have my own private feelings and thoughts, but I don't care to share them.

  

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• I've always been extremely physically active.

  

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• The older you get, the more comfortable you become with yourself, and you accept what you have physically.

  

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• If you taste something, you're not at the maximum of your ability. What I think about in competition is temperature and texture. It has nothing to do with taste or emotion.

  

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• It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time.

  

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• Painting is a language which cannot be replaced by another language. I don't know what to say about what I paint, really.

  

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• Liberty, n. One of imagination's most precious possessions.

  

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• No democratic delusion is more fatuous than that which holds that all men are capable of reason, and hence susceptible to conversion by evidence. If religions depended upon evidence for their prolongation, then all of them would collapse.

  

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• I am happy now, to recall that I was not only his son but his companion, and whenever there was a hunting expedition or any other pleasure, I was always with him.

  

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• It's a healthy thing to get some bad criticism. I'm still here and I'm fine, but I'd be lying if I said it didn't get to you reading the negative stuff.

  

  Keeley Hawes
  • Bad
  • Reading
  • Criticism