Kristin Scott Thomas Quotes
I know people think that I always play these characters who are in control and can chop someone's head off with a look.
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My vision for the future always centers around our children - it always centers around our children. So anytime anybody asks me what are the three most important issues facing the Congress, I always say the same thing: 'Our children, our children, our children.'
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My songs have a lot going on in them -they're packed with sounds. When I have only three or four minutes to capture something, I guess I can't stand the idea of any bar going unloved.
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To have ego means to believe in your own strength. And to also be open to other people's views. It is to be open, not closed. So, yes, my ego is big, but it's also very small in some areas. My ego is responsible for my doing what I do - bad or good.
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So, you know, parenting is a very intimate and amazing experience and one of the best experiences of my life.
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We left my birthplace, Brooklyn, New York, in 1939 when I was 13. I enjoyed the ethnic variety and the interesting students in my public school, P.S. 134. The kids in my neighborhood were only competitive in games, although unfriendly gangs tended to define the limits of our neighborhood.
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I look at my people, and I look at those who control them - the political elite. And the sad thing is that the elites are just not interested in the welfare of the people.
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It's always fun to immerse yourself in a different time period.
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How very little can be done under the spirit of fear.
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Kennedy had made a mess in Cuba at the Bay of Pigs. He had to do something to look good. The Apollo program of going to the Moon was quite a goal.
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You have to shelve a lot of your inspiration. There's only so much you can do with one record.
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I think what it really is, is that I date creative people. And I think that what intimidates them is not my purse; it's my mind.
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The strong desire to include every vital component of life instead of excluding part of them for the sake of too narrow and dogmatic an approach has characterized my whole life.
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African women in general need to know that it's OK for them to be the way they are - to see the way they are as a strength, and to be liberated from fear and from silence.
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Mankind are governed more by their feelings than by reason.
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I'm actually not on Twitter.
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I can write best in the silence and solitude of the night, when everyone has retired.
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It might be useful to distinguish between pleasure and joy. But maybe everybody does this very easily, all the time, and only I am confused.
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The ability for consumers to receive broadcast over the air signal is their right.
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Nearly every study shows that competition from cheap foreign labor undercuts the wages of American workers and legal immigrants.
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If it was just me and Elvis one on one, which only happened once or twice in the times that I did see him, it was a really comfortable. He was a cool guy. Easy laugh, nice guy.
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I've always had a great respect for the picture business. It's been good to me.
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There is a difference between writing and being an author. Authors talk. I'm standing here talking now. This has nothing to do with writing.
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Having bands in the NFL would take up seats. If you take up seats in the NFL, you're losing money.
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I know people think that I always play these characters who are in control and can chop someone's head off with a look.
