Marketa Irglova Quotes
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I once tried standing up on my toes to see far out in the distance, but I found that I could see much farther by climbing to a high place.
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If you have ever driven around London and seen the amount of one way systems... they basically rubbed out all car chase crime. In fact, if you get bank robberies in the U.K., they're using scooters.
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Once you are labeled 'the best' you want to stay up there, and you can't do it by loafing around.
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I never said half the things I said.
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Most interviewers are looking for a headline. They're not skilled. They're looking for shock value.
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The end is in the beginning and lies far ahead.
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India may be a land of over a 100 problems, but it is also a place for a billion solutions.
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A team without hope fizzles: no flameout, no fire.
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I was born in Clinton, Mississippi, which had 1,500-2,500 people when I was growing up - a village.
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I'm not a screamer. I'm confrontational, but I don't think that translates into anger.
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Because of a great love, one is courageous.
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Books and harlots have their quarrels in public.
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Do you remember any instance where tyranny was destroyed and freedom established on its ruins, among a people possessing so small a share of virtue and public spirit? I recollect none, and this more than the British arms makes me fearful of final success, without a reform.
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I find a lot of things kind of funny and I often say what's on my mind, and then get nine texts from all my friends going, 'What's the matter with you?' But I haven't ever made a big attempt to have any particular image. And I don't really worry about it. If it's funny, I don't care.
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Being an actress my whole life, it feels so good to have a clean face when I'm off, so I'm not a big makeup wearer.
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I cannot step into any day without help. I have a fantastically engaged husband who is very present for his children and our family life. We've got a brilliant nanny, other help from parents-in-law, godparents, friends. Also, I've had incredible women around me in the business.
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I did a terrible television pilot that was so badly written and dumb that it became a turning point for me and I decided that I would never accept a job just because I needed the money.
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As a youth, I and most of the other smarter kids in school got picked on by bullies. I was a big guy - even at a young age - and would take the beatings for my friends, who were often smaller and scrawnier.
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It's interesting now; with social media, you are actually interacting with fans.
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There was a show at Sesame Place where you could lay down on mat in front of a blue screen, and the monitor would show you flying with Super Grover. I must have been five years old when I did it, and I still remember it. Likely the origins of my acting bug.
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I only travel to good material, a good director and a good company. I won't work in another country for a year any longer, because I have a lovely wife and I adore her and I can't bear to be away from her.
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Yeah, I might remaster it, in fact I'm sure I would. But all the songs will be the same.
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If you're in a theater, people are texting, all around you. You have the little glowing screens everywhere. Think of how annoying that can be.
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Whatever I hear in my head is what I play.
