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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...the company must not throw money away on huge bonuses for executives or other frivolities but must share its fate with the workers.
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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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Common elements of creativity are originality and imagination. Creativity is intertwined with the freedom to design, to invent and to dream. In engineering and science a creative idea is useful only if it meets three conditions: the constraint of the natural laws, the constraint of cost, and the constraint of technical feasibility.
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δοκεῖ δὲ αὐτῶι τάδε· ἀρχὰς εἶναι τῶν ὅλων ἀτόμους καὶ κενόν, τὰ δ'ἀλλα πάντα νενομίσθαι δοξάζεσθαι. (Diogenes Laërtius, Democritus, Vol. IX, 44)
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The world will not Change and find peace if there is not a new education.
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Creativity is a spark. It can be excruciating when we're rubbing two rocks together and getting nothing. And it can be intensely satisfying when the flame catches and a new idea sweeps around the world.
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Some men are one thing on the surface and another underneath. The true poet shows not just the exterior of his subject, but all the contradictions within, and lets the reader draw his own conclusions.
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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.
