Brenda Blethyn Quotes
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The African-American tradition, in the main, is very, very church-based, very, very Christian. It accepts, you know, certain narratives about the world. I didn't really have that present in my house.
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Justice is revenge.
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Can you think of anything more permanently elating than to know that you are on the right road at last?
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Post traumatic stress disorder starts out with nightmares, flashbacks and actually reliving the event. And this happens over and over and over and over in your mind. If you let it go on, it can become chronic and become hard if not impossible to treat.
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I do love to capture beauty in this world. And photos can last the test of time.
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Always just remember that you can never know all; you're always going to be learning; there's always going to be something new. I don't think you'll ever have it all figured out.
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Law is nothing unless close behind it stands a warm, living public opinion.
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The worst excesses of the dot-com era are gone.
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As far being the face of boxing, I don't like to name myself that. I leave that up to the media and the fans.
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I enjoy making films, but my heart is in the stage. Every night you have to be on. There's no second take.
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I can't design anything unless I'm excited by it, meaning I have an urge to wear it.
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I wanted to write a story set in the Lovecraftian universe that didn't gloss over the uglier implications of his worldview.
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The one thing that's changed for 'That Metal Show' is that it's now global; it's now on in places outside of America.
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I think everybody has a bent, and the key is to follow that bent. So much human wastage comes from people who are doing things with their lives that they really aren't happy with.
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The most dangerous man to any government is the man who is able to think things out... without regard to the prevailing superstitions and taboos. Almost inevitably he comes to the conclusion that the government he lives under is dishonest, insane, intolerable.
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For me dancing is not just moving your arms and legs but basically it's a very spiritual experience. It's part of me and a second nature to me. You can say it is in my blood.
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Perhaps I’m hiding from myself. Perhaps I don’t want to be what I’m supposed to be. Or perhaps I don’t want to keep living the life I already started to live.
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Ah, life is a gate, a way, a path to Paradise anyway, why not live for fun and joy and love or some sort of girl by a fireside, why not go to your desire and LAUGH…
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Except on their southern borders the great northern forests are not good as a permanent home for man.
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Where love reigns, there's no need for laws.
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Pete's my best friend, I was the best man at his wedding, I love that man to death. I'd take a bullet for him.
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The Reformation did not directly touch the question of the true character of God's church.
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The fight against unfair scheduling is like the fight for a regulated work day - it's people fighting for reasonable conditions at work and to have a life, so you can have some leisure.
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Before every performance, I think I am about to keel over.
