Jamie Parker Quotes
I've done a lot of shows over a long time, and I've lost my voice on plays before, and it's because I've been thinking closely about what I'm doing with my voice. Babies can scream all day and never lose their voice because they just mean it. As long as you mean it, then it carries you through. It's do it or don't.
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I'm profoundly lucky. I really like it. I really like my work. I've liked it since I was 5 years old.
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Give a boy address and accomplishments and you give him the mastery of palaces and fortunes where he goes.
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I had the good fortune of having a happy, closely knit family.
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When I first got Yves Saint Laurent Couture, I didn't know how to take off a cape. I would ask Katoucha and Dalma - the real divas of the runway - 'Can you show me?' I've never been afraid to ask for help.
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I'd have loved to have appeared in 'Absolutely Fabulous' - that's one of my favourite shows.
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Open-minded tech tinkerers may still prefer traditional PCs for work because they allow much more customization than, say, an iPad.
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Most of the tasks we do are for humans. For example, a tax calculation is counting numbers so the government can pull money out from my wallet, but government consists of humans.
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Only when the sense of the pain of others begins does man begin.
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Thumbs up to the buxom woman. Size zero is boring!
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Happiness is knowing and appreciating what you've got. I am very, very, very grateful for what, to me, is dead easy.
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I'm not a god - I do bad things.
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Being a celebrity is a business.
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If you give me any problem in America I can trace it down to domestic violence. It is the cradle of most of the problems, economic, psychological, educational.
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Polka dots are fabulous.
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May the Lord our God prepare us for every event, then comes Life or Death - it is no great matter.
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An ingenuous mind feels in unmerited praise the bitterest reproof.
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The girls want to see the rips on your stomach - they like that.
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My own personal, moral, spiritual, religious, etc. beliefs don't oppose same-gender marriage.
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Free and open expression coupled with visionary leadership generally encourages good decision-making.
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People love to talk but hate to listen. Listening is not merely not talking, though even that is beyond most of our powers; it means taking a vigorous, human interest in what is being told us. You can listen like a blank wall or like a splendid auditorium where every sound comes back fuller and richer.
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I have never lived in a time when people haven't told me what I look like.
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I don't see myself as either Irish or American, I'm a New Yorker.
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Life actually is this mystery and gift. And every moment of it can be full of real radical joy and wakefulness. And for some reason in our most difficult times, we have the best chance to wake up. Many people will tell you that their divorce or illness or loss of job was the wake up call.
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I've done a lot of shows over a long time, and I've lost my voice on plays before, and it's because I've been thinking closely about what I'm doing with my voice. Babies can scream all day and never lose their voice because they just mean it. As long as you mean it, then it carries you through. It's do it or don't.
