Laura Linney Quotes
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There's something about a divorce in that even if your parents still love you, the fact that they can't live with each other makes you feel there's something wrong with you.
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I don't think it is important to be a role model, because if you are a role model, you are pretending to be someone else.
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I love to have no plans. It is amazing where your day can turn when you have no plans: meeting people or just going to a little pub on the side of the road.
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I was complexed and awkward that I was good for nothing and was always lying. I would lie to my school friends that I was a stud in my colony and to my colony friends that I was a stud in the school cricket and football teams, though I was in no team.
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I've got good speed off the edge.
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Oh, what a tangled web do parents weave when they think that their children are naive.
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There is an idea of democracy produced by one-sided thinking.
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I'm a huge historical fiction and non-fiction fan.
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I want to know who my client is. I see her on Instagram, but it's another thing to get to chat with her.
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Tonight we send a message to our party that here in Illinois, there will be a new generation of Republican leaders and we will fight to provide a better tomorrow for future generations. We've made clear the status quo is no longer acceptable.
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I actually started playing in little cafes around New York, and I have a lot of good friends of mine who are musicians who are struggling in New York.
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The single worst moment of my life... was the moment I was born.
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I've stayed focused on the job at hand representing the people of the 5th district... a voice for everyone rich or poor or male or female.
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You do not need a therapist if you own a motorcycle, any kind of motorcycle!
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I have never worried about 'Frontline' becoming an old-fashioned news brand, because we never were.
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There's so much pressure, but I think if you really love it, if you truly love it, and it's your passion to sing, then that's what will get through. I think if you don't have that, you'll realise quickly.
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Sometimes words are harder than blows.
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Anyone can tell the truth, but only very few of us can make epigrams.
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There are a lot of musicians in my life. But movies came first for me. That was my original passion.
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When you're a woman with a certain amount of fame and money, you are never certain what someone's motives are.
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When you encourage others, you in the process are encouraged because you're making a commitment and difference in that person's life. Encouragement really does make a difference.
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When you work with a great director, you realise you are far from being a director.
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Drama is easier to do because you just have to have the emotion and not get caught acting, but comedy is much harder.
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You have to relish the challenge of television.
