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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A work of art is good if it has grown out of necessity.
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I think watching the TV news is bad for you. It is bad for your physical health and your mental health.
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When we live the 21st-century good life, almost every aspect of it is predicated on not looking at the implications of what we're up to. Happiness at this point has a lot to do with not looking, so you don't feel complicit in some vast and awful enterprise.
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Scientists under all forms of government must be able to participate fully in international efforts.
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It is a simple feat of scientific electrical engineering — only expensive — blind, faint-hearted, doubting world.
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What I use when I'm acting comes from what I learn about myself.
