Kristin Scott Thomas Quotes
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Alienation as our present destiny is achieved only by outrageous violence perpetrated by human beings on human beings.
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What I loathe is the multi-national conglomerates who must take responsibility for the degradation and pollution of so much of our landscape with their factory farming and greed.
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When I look back over my career, there was so much stress. And it was because of the business. It was always because of the business.
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I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.
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Luckily, I was raised by people who'd already seen all the yuck stuff, which is why they originally didn't want me to act. I understood the difference between getting a part at a Hollywood party and getting a job.
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To light a candle is to cast a shadow.
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Religious fundamentalists in Bangladesh have always argued for a ban on my books.
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I don't really shop any more. I only do it when I have to. I think it is very overrated.
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I have always been small, so defenders have always been taller and tougher than me. So that's difficult for me; they foul me sometimes, but there you are - that's what the rules of the game are for.
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Peace is a day-to-day problem, the product of a multitude of events and judgments. Peace is not an 'is,' it is a 'becoming.'
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Filipinos are not worse than any other colonized people except that our colonization was a little longer, and the independence movement was always dictated in political terms, never in social ones. We borrowed terms, but we didn't understand them.
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I'm the most optimistic guy about VR out there. I have crazy visions of what we'll be doing in the future.
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All happiness or unhappiness solely depends upon the quality of the object to which we are attached by love.
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A man always remembers his first love with special tenderness, but after that he begins to bunch them.
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And it also became clear that these conditions of inequality and historical injustice have given rise to a feeling of hate in the world - a deeply felt hate that cannot easily be overcome with a few good words.
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A lot of the time, you see something really beautiful, but if you don't have the perfect figure and are a really small size, it won't work well for you.
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It was a decent New Year's, but it took a million officers to make it so.
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I stayed in the ghetto. Then I stayed in condos, then I stayed in penthouses, and then I stayed in mansions.
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I use other cookbooks for inspiration. I must say I tend to cook from my own cookbooks for parties.
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The very nature of the Chinaman holds him back. If his fellow should fall, John thinks it quite proper that he stamp on the underdogs face.
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My favorite thing is still journalism. I'm almost 50. This has been my life ever since I was in college.
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One of the most troublesome things in life is that what you do or do not want has very little to do with what does or does not happen.
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You are the master of your own earthly destiny just as surely as you have the power to control your own thoughts.
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My life is European.
