Denis Diderot Quotes
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I came from the theater playing leading roles, and when I started doing film and television, I felt as if I had to start from the bottom.
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Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day.
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But I also think that the more you reason collectively about what the project should be at the beginning of the process, the more you can improvise later.
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Getting pummelled is better than not playing anything at all.
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There is only one step from the sublime to the ridiculous.
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Years ago, I noticed one thing about economics, and that is that economists didn't get anything right.
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There are many ways of showing your protest and discontent without the actions of Kremlin.
Garry Kasparov -
I grew up on Marvel and, like, '2000 AD.'
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I would ask my mother to show me how to walk - and she did show me. That's why I think it's funny when people say, 'Did so-and-so teach you how to walk?' And I always say, 'You must be talking about my mother, because it was my mother who taught me how to walk.'
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If you think that by threatening me you can get me to do what you want... well, that's where you're right. But - and I am only saying this because I care - there's a lot of decaffeinated brands on the market that are just as tasty as the real thing.
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It is a myth of publishers that people want to read easy things.
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You realize, no matter how great, books are not shows or movies; each operates on their own different rules. 'Game of Thrones' is no different. Being forced to come up with those scenes on short notice helped how we were viewing the show and forcing it to come into its own.
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I used to wear miniskirts with my GB top, and sparkly sandals, and the boys would be like: 'Oh my gosh, this girl cannot be serious.'
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I've always been more of a camera hog than anything, and it's just another way to get it all out!
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I loved to sing in family parties, for my friends and family. That's how I discovered my talent.
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Bolivar's legacy has always been a part of the Venezuelan/Latin American imagery, especially in the countries that he liberated or he helped to liberate. He's been a very prominent figure.
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I don't want to be someone else.
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It's very possible that advertising business models will simply never do as well on mobile devices as those oriented around transactions.
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Not everybody fantasizes about robbing a bank, but I think most people have that fantasy of being in a high speed chase.
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I grew up in a world where the majority of people were black, so that wasn't the defining quality of anyone. When you're describing someone, you don't start out with 'he's black, he's white.'
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Yoga's hard for me, but I know you can really feel the difference when you do it consistently. I'd rather be playing basketball.
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The biggest battle that I have is being a woman in the world. That takes center stage for me.
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I never had the desire to be a professional Twitterer. Every now and then something dumb pops into my head and I'll tweet it. I don't feel any obligation to respond to everyone. Not that I don't appreciate people sending me messages on there, but there are too many. Responding to everyone would take away time for all the stuff I'm actually in the business for [stand-up or scripts].
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Evil always turns up in this world through some genius or other.