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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When I was young, we were taught not to dunk. We were taught not to stand out from the rest of the team. It's different now.
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It is impossible to speak in such a way that you cannot be misunderstood.
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We need to tell young people that America was built by men and women of all colors and that the future of this country is dependent on the participation of all of our citizens.
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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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I've dabbled in period films in my career, and I've enjoyed each one.
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Honey, I am going to my grave with my eyelashes and my makeup on.
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In the world's history certain inventions and discoveries occurred, of peculiar value, on account of their great efficiency in facilitating all other inventions and discoveries. Of these were the art of writing and of printing - the discovery of America, and the introduction of Patent-laws. The date of the first ... is unknown; but it certainly was as much as fifteen hundred years before the Christian era; the second-printing-came in 1436, or nearly three thousand years after the first. The others followed more rapidly - the discovery of America in 1492, and the first patent laws in 1624.
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It is the thing that is most remote from the world in which we ourselves live that attracts us most. We are under the spell of what is distant from us. It is not our nature to desire passionately what is near at hand.
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In our works at Bethlehem and San Francisco, and all over the United States, I adopted this system: I pay the managers practically no salary. I make them partners in the business, only I don't let them share in the efforts of any other man.
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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.
