Ella Purnell Quotes
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We would be able to deal with Islam if we were allowed to deal with it in the way we think we should.
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'Hell is for Children' is amazing to do every night and 'Promises in the Dark' and 'Love Is a Battlefied,' of course, but my absolute favorite would be 'Heartbreaker.' It's the one that started everything, so it has a very special place in my heart. And it still rocks every night! It's so fun to do.
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To the best of my knowledge, my youngest reader is 10 and the oldest is 95.
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You can't date if you're famous. That's how it seems to me.
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I've walked away in the middle of a conversation and had no idea that was wrong until someone told me I was being rude.
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When in doubt, you bring in relatives. Nepotism is a part of my work.
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What really interests me is how a woman who has had a bad experience with a man comes through it and gets a new life. I feel you have to be positive. You have to say, 'Look, okay, he's ditched you, but there's life after.'
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We are in an industry where, unfortunately, there is very limited scope for female-oriented roles. If we don't have options, how can we pick and choose roles?
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I think I value things more correctly. I hope I look at my life in a way that makes sense.
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You know, sometimes I get moments of inspiration when I'm writing something and then the task seems so daunting that it just kind of scares me away.
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I've found the world's most versatile word - 'cheeky.' The amount of ways you guys can use the word 'cheeky' is quite impressive.
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Even though you're married, you're still individuals. You still have to grow and nurture your individuality.
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Life is too short, and I need to eat. I am my meanest when I haven't had a meal.
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I started out as a novelist and wrote several novels before deciding to publish one, and I fully intend to go back to the form.
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In Islamic societies, politicians can manipulate almost everything. But thus far, no fundamentalist leader has been able to convince his supporters to renounce Islam's central virtue - the principle of strict equality between human beings, regardless of sex, race, or creed.
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I had a very strong feeling about the Vietnam War, and I had a strong feeling about participating in it. The military draft was in place, I was summoned for a physical exam, and I was either going to be classified as fit for military service or make my objection to it. So I made my objection to it.
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My main goal is to become the most successful weightlifter in history.
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Men, you may all do as you damn please, but I'm a-goin' home.
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When I was moving to New York in 1994, I saw an ad in the paper that said, 'Do You Measure Up To Be A Muppet?' I answered the ad and soon after met John Henson, who brought me in to understudy him for a real version of the computer generated Coca-Cola Polar Bear.
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What is the robbing of a bank compared to the founding of a bank?
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People like to say that the conflict is between good and evil. The real conflict is between truth and lies.
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If we lose that sacred fire - if we let it be smothered with doubt and fear - then we shall reject the destiny which Washington strove so valiantly and so triumphantly to establish. The preservation of the spirit and faith of the Nation does, and will, furnish the highest justification for every sacrifice that we may make in the cause of national defense.
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The Bible is there to enable God's people to be equipped to do God's work in God's world, not to give them an excuse to sit back smugly, knowing they possess all God's truth.
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What I use when I'm acting comes from what I learn about myself.
