Kristin Scott Thomas Quotes
If you are a successful actor, which is what I am, then you tend to get labelled very quickly and easily.
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I'm very involved in the writing on every level.
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I have legendary massive breakfasts at hotels. I don't hold back. I'll get there at 7A.M. and I'll be the last out at 11 A.M., having gone up and down the buffet seven times.
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It is impossible to speak in such a way that you cannot be misunderstood.
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You can find love when you are famous if you are the same person you were before you were famous.
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Life is not having been told that the man has just waxed the floor.
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It's wonderful to be here in the great state of Chicago.
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God made us: invented us as a man invents an engine. A car is made to run on petrol, and it would not run properly on anything else. Now God designed the human machine to run on Himself.
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Equality may be a fiction but nonetheless one must accept it as governing principle.
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If your judgement is clouded, you must be carrying too many things which are being a burden to you.
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Unidentified Congressman: Will the gentleman yield? Norton: I will not yield, sir! The District of Columbia has spent two hundred and six years yielding!
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The value of money is in proportion to the quantity of the necessaries of life which it will purchase.
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What I'm trying to argue, as passionately as I can, is that the Jesus story isn't worth dying for, it's worth living for. Jesus presents a third way, a way of being in the worth that embraces the Sermon on the Mount, with its challenge to violence and greed.
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The next step for me is not 'The Tonight Show.' That's a job for Jimmy Fallon. I'm way too divisive for a show like that.
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Cards are war, in disguise of a sport.
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I came up with a 'forecasting cell,' which is basically a mixed intention cell or chord that is a complete hybrid of a consonance and a dissonance, and what that does when you are improvising is lead you to where you are supposed to go.
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I found maths very easy, but I still enjoyed discovering things. You have to have the necessary information. For example, what's the difference between the mean and the median? Probability fascinated me. You have to think very carefully about things, which is the way my mind works anyway.
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Henry James privately characterized Roosevelt as "a dangerous and ominous jingo," and "the mere monstrous embodiment of unprecedented and resounding Noise."
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People idealize or reminisce about their 20s, but nobody tells you beforehand that it's hard and unglamorous and often very unpleasant.
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I do think you learn things about genre storytelling, but you also have to be careful not to learn too much.
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It's funny: I like being surprised as a reader, so it's difficult for me to spoil my own stuff.
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I've never been more confused in my life, but at the same time I've never been more satisfied with what we've done.
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If you are a successful actor, which is what I am, then you tend to get labelled very quickly and easily.
