Elizabeth Mitchell Quotes
I will overlook bad behavior if I know that people's intentions are good. I have this belief that people really can do good things and that people want to be good.
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My mom says that when I was a little kid, I always used to say I wanted to be an actor, but I don't remember that.
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If you're going to play a villain, there's no greater compliment than being told that you give people nightmares. I never thought I would be the actor that would give people nightmares.
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He who gives love, receives love.
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I've always thought that it's good to watch the news to find out what everybody else is looking at and believing, if only because that's how consensus is constructed.
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The good poet sticks to his real loves, those within the realm of possibility. He never tries to hold hands with God or the human race.
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I never thought I'd be in a position where people would be talking about my sexuality and saying how good I look in underwear.
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The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.
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Home is where your rump rests.
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Disease is the tax which the soul pays for the body, as the tenant pays house-rent for the use of the house.
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What you wear onstage is a reflection of your artistry.
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One difficulty in making the Senate work the way it was intended is that America's electorate is increasingly divided into red and blue states, with lawmakers representing just one color or the other.
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When I was 11, I decided to start rapping, playing guitar, and writing songs. Everything really blossomed from there.
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For women who turn to welfare, Big Brother becomes Husband.
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I'm a believer in home-made recipes and concoctions, so I stick to natural or herbal products as much as I can. I also meditate regularly to de-stress.
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When people are in love, I don't see anything wrong with it in the world. If they choose to live their lives and get married, why should we interfere? A lot of people don't agree with me, but that's how I feel.
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The greatest writers of this age... are aware of the mystery of our existence.
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I would be content if I had nothing but a tape-recorder. I could still write songs and record them.
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By 1865, all Southern women - the happily and regrettably single, the perpetually engaged, the wives and widows - had tired of the war. The Confederacy was shrinking, and the morale of its remaining men shrinking with it.
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Break up the printing presses and you break up rebellion.
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I give people style tips in Whole Foods. Wherever I go, people want to ask me questions all the time, and I'm more than happy to answer them. I love talking to people.
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We have wild animals in zoos, yet people rarely meet their 'food' face to face.
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That's one of the things my family miss most when I'm travelling - my Sunday roasts and my Japanese meals.
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I will overlook bad behavior if I know that people's intentions are good. I have this belief that people really can do good things and that people want to be good.
