Priyanka Chopra Quotes
Whenever I pick a script, I make sure I'm choosing something I would want to watch. And 'Quantico' was something I'd definitely want to watch. As soon as I read the pilot - and I read 26 this season - I knew this was it.
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With every bathroom renovation, there are three areas that I focus on: budget, function and style.
Candice Olson
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Touring, and being in a band, it's almost like the other stuff, the other parts of life, get put on hold.
Florence Welch Florence and the Machine
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I like Baudelaire's sentences quite a lot. I read and re-read him very often.
Rachel Kushner
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But I don't want to sing everything out of the side of my mouth, I want people to understand what I mean.
Randy Newman
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I don't really approach stories to make them different from other stuff I've seen, I just try to get into the character, into his or her head. Try to make it as funny, as scary or as wild as I can so that I really like it.
Sam Raimi
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My dad's a Jew, and my mom's a WASP, so that should pretty much say it all. It was a comically dysfunctional family.
Lake Bell
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In many films, as many different characters, I've killed many different people.
Daniel Craig
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I don't know the history of my sport. I'm not like those people who know everything.
Usain Bolt
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Democracy presumes that we're all created equal; competition proves we are not, or else every race would end in a tie.
Nancy Gibbs
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To the soldier, luck is merely another word for skill.
Patrick MacGill
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I am so proud of being a Paralympian because I think the Games are a very good platform for disabled persons to perform themselves. Within the Paralympics movement, it's not just talk about excellence; it's not just talk about the competition. It's also talk about the equality and how your world accepts those disabled people.
Yu Chui Yee
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I would describe my dancing talents as incredibly deep.
Taylor Phinney
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We all love to be admired and given compliments, but I don't really keep track.
Yami Gautam
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Surely a King who loves pleasure is less dangerous than one who loves glory?
Nancy Mitford
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Felicity, the companion of content, is rather found in our own breasts than in the enjoyment of external things; and I firmly believe it requires but a little philosophy to make a man happy in whatever state he is.
Daniel Boone
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I spent most of the '60s, when I was starting to try to write novels, living and working in Greece and Turkey. These are countries where the ancient past is interfused with the daily present, and I remember being struck with wonder at the constant sense of continuity and connection, the reminders that lie in wait for you at every turn.
Barry Unsworth
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The best thing to do when you're writing is to write about something you know instead of pretending. I mean, you can do that too, obviously, but when you write from your heart, it works so much better.
Yuna
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The familiar trope of the woman in peril doesn't really interest me.
Karin Slaughter
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I find that I'm fighting to keep my energy and my passion centered on the work and not on "Will this get me an Oscar?" - which is the way people are starting to talk to me. I'm not interested in the way people are starting to talk to me. I'm not interested in looking at a role that way. That's not what I ever did, and it's not how I can continue to do my work.
Kathy Bates
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One of the pleasures of the original 'Grimm's Fairy Tales' is how incredibly ghastly they are. The ugly sisters have their eyes pecked out by crows.
Mark Gatiss
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Stigma is a process by which the reaction of others spoils normal identity.
Erving Goffman
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The United States has made serious mistakes in the conduct of its foreign affairs, which have had unfortunate repercussions long after the decisions were taken.
Nelson Mandela
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We live in what may be the most anti-intellectual period in the history of Western civilization.
R. C. Sproul
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Whenever I pick a script, I make sure I'm choosing something I would want to watch. And 'Quantico' was something I'd definitely want to watch. As soon as I read the pilot - and I read 26 this season - I knew this was it.
Priyanka Chopra