Emilia Fox Quotes
I didn't realise my upbringing was unusual until my teens. As the child of two actors, I presumed that visiting film sets and being surrounded by colourful characters was normal.
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You can be anything. You could be the President of the United States or the inventor of the next Internet or a ninja cardio-thoracic surgeon poet, which would be awesome because you would be the first one.
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I had formed a black movement, so I would speak for the Trotskyist movement and then walk about a hundred yards to where the black movement was speaking.
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I don't remember my first two marriages... the details are very sketchy.
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When I was a child, I wanted to raise horses in Wyoming or be a cabin boy on a pirate ship.
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My general take on American music since 1969 is that it's just getting stiffer and people are getting more uptight - audience, performance, and palace guard.
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Women are responsible for their children, they cannot sit back, waste time and see them starve.
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I've been on a state of high alert since high school. I didn't need 9/11 to remind me that we live on a ball of flame.
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You can believe that he was taught to love and respect all mankind - but to fear no man.
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On the PBS recording of 'The Light in the Piazza' backstage, you get to see me doing some sweet lunges down the hallway of the Vivian Beaumont.
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I always carry a pair of scissors around with me to cut things out of magazines.
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We've all got strange things about us and Lynch picks those things up.
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People say a lot of hurtful things, but in a way, the abuse that I endured from my husband prepared me for that. The things I had been told and drilled into my head from him were worse than what anybody could say to me.
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I have a brass bed that's very 'Bedknobs and Broomsticks.' I got it on eBay. It's from the early 1900s.
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I haven't really done a lot of comedy. It's something that terrifies me.
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Trouble has no necessary connection with discouragement. Discouragement has a germ of its own, as different from trouble as arthritis is different from a stiff joint.
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In lapidary inscriptions a man is not upon oath.
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Ever present, potent, vigilant, in the breast of man, there is that which never became a party in his guilt, never consented to a wrong deed, nor performed one, but holds itself above all sin, impeccable, immaculate, immutable, the deity of the heart, the conscience of the soul, the oracle and interpreter, the judge and executor of the divine law.
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They certainly are not great writers, but they speak their country's language and they make themselves heard.
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The possibility of a war under the current circumstances is not far-fetched and there is some evidence for that.
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To me, that's what the Peace Corps is all about - the impact that simple acts of service can have across borders, generations, and time. It's a lesson I carry with me every day.
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The heart of a Mahatma is like the tamarind seed perfectly pure. These Mahatmas are ever young. For a Jnyani, there is no age-idea.
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Normally I make myself swim, do exercises. For zest I like going to the cinema.
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But now behold, In the quick forge and working-house of thought, How London doth pour out her citizens!
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I didn't realise my upbringing was unusual until my teens. As the child of two actors, I presumed that visiting film sets and being surrounded by colourful characters was normal.
