Elizabeth Mitchell Quotes
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I don't know if I've ever played a character who's close to me. There have been some elements of myself in different roles. Sometimes, I show one side of myself and then completely conceal the other.
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A major impediment to economic advancement around the world is the fact that the vast majority of humans are unbanked.
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The Beijing Olympics represent China's grand entrance onto the world stage and confirmation of its new superpower status.
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People treat you one way when you're champion, but when you're not the champion, everything changes. People treat you different.
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My interest in architecture has always been sculptural. Most of my photography is of architecture.
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At 21, I discovered repression and injustice. The army would shoot students with real bullets.
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I must analyze, from what I do now, what will be the impact two or three or five years in the future. What is the statement I want to make?
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We look at the world and see what we have learned to believe is there. We have been conditioned to expect... but, as photographers, we must learn to relax our beliefs.
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Time flies so quick. I remember my second year in business when Bullocks Wilshire did a whole window of my white dresses. I was so excited, I went there at night and took pictures.
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Germans don't speak in a German accent, they just speak German.
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I am not a modern man, I am just a wee old fashioned one.
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And where may hide what came and loved our clay? as the Poet asked finely.
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Few understand that procrastination is our natural defense, letting things take care of themselves and exercise their antifragility.
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Every great man nowadays has his disciples, and it is always Judas who writes the biography.
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Death is better, a milder fate than tyranny.
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We fly the British flag, not these awful things you are putting on tails.
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I was always friends with a lot of guys, maybe because their girlfriends were girly-girls, and they felt safe with me.
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I have lots of heroes and heroines, mostly unsung and including my husband.
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Many of the comedies I had made in Sweden were slightly based on semi-autobiographical experiences, so adapting novels was a very different experience.
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I think there is a niche for every market.
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I don't like to get involved in any bashing at all.
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Man is always looking for someone to boast to; woman is always looking for a shoulder to put her head on.
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Like most art forms, writing is part instinct and part craft. The craft part is the part that can be taught, and that can make a crucial difference to lots of writers.
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I'm not big on lying. I don't like that at all.
