Octavia Spencer Quotes
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I have learned to be patient.
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In India we only read about death, sickness, terrorism, crime.
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I was missing out on a lot of things that my friends were doing, but in another way, they were missing things I was doing. It was kind of a trade-off I had to make.
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Adventure should be 80 percent 'I think this is manageable,' but it's good to have that last 20 percent where you're right outside your comfort zone. Still safe, but outside your comfort zone.
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Yeah, I'd like to get the girl and at least make it through the film.
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I don't know how people recognize me.
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Tonight Illinois has set a tone for the nation, that we won't stand idle hoping that our economy improves. This is a brand new day for the Illinois Republican Party.
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Pushing the boundaries of polite society does not just fall under the purview of crime fiction authors.
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We tend to talk about death as if it is losing a battle, but that assumes living is winning and dying is not.
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I never lose confidence. As soon as you lose confidence, you're done.
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I don't know if you can catch my vibe, but I'm a pretty laid-back guy.
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If you are sure you understand everything that is going on, you are hopelessly confused.
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What were once only hopes for the future have now come to pass; it is almost exactly 13 years since the overwhelming majority of people in Ireland and Northern Ireland voted in favour of the agreement signed on Good Friday 1998, paving the way for Northern Ireland to become the exciting and inspirational place that it is today.
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I think in life, if you continue to challenge yourself, you can pride yourself in what you continuously accomplish.
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Leather accents on pieces make it fun and spices up an outfit.
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Part of what made 'The Bling Ring' such a fun, freeing experience was that we got to wear these really over-the-top clothes we'd never pick in real life - like for the nightclub scenes, we'd have on these really short, really tight dresses. But you know what - I actually learned how to walk in heels on that set!
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I'm uncomfortable with the limelight. I'm not the type to go to the places where I know I'll be seen. I'd rather keep a low profile.
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I don't trust that many people. Just my mother and my wife and a couple of friends. When I trust people, it doesn't end well.
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Medicine men live in caves.
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I'm not dyeing my hair and trying to pretend I'm 40. That's not going to work for me.
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So, it didn't do well. But now when I talk to kids who are first seeing it, they're surprised to hear the movie failed at the box office. Sometimes that's what happens.
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I was the greenest rookie that ever was. One evening I was standing out on the sidewalk when a stranger approached and said, 'You're famous already kid. See, they've named a hotel for you.' I looked across the street and sure enough, there was a big illuminated sign that read 'Johnson Hotel.' Well, do you know that I was so green that I actually believed the man!
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But to write - that is grief and labor; and to read what one has written - how unlike the story as one saw it; how dull, how spirtless - that is enough to send one weeping to bed.
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I am not maternal at all. I don't have any kids.
