Jane Birkin Quotes

I don't know why people keep banging on about the '60s. I came from a conventional family and I didn't go off with different people - I rather wish I had now, seeing all the fun everyone else was having.

Jane Birkin

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• When people do the cowardly thing, it's not about respect, it's about fear.

  

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• The truth is everybody does it from time to time. People dial telephone numbers and they get a wrong number only to find that they've read the last two digits backwards. Everybody does it, but dyslexics have this tendency to a higher degree.

  

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• The other deals with my life and my livelihood and my family and all that I stand for.

  

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• Whenever I get an audition to do something that is sci-fi-related, it makes me really happy because I realize that I can continue doing the work that I'm doing and continue meeting people all over the world. It does baffle my management team sometimes, though!

  

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• It's double talk and double standards. It's like, be honest, but don't be too honest. Look fresh-faced and young, but don't tell us how you got there. God forbid you have plastic surgery, even though we're telling you, 'Oh, you look old.' Be a career woman, but also, why aren't you having kids? Are you some kind of cold shrew?

  

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• We are seeing healing among the stolen generations, and initiatives which are enabling Indigenous people to make their distinctive contribution to our national life.

  

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• You know, the polls show that 70 percent of the people are for stem-cell research.

  

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• You must go after your wish. As soon as you start to pursue a dream, your life wakes up and everything has meaning.

  

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• Make the people sovereign and the poor will use the machinery of government to dispossess the rich.

  

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• You don't have to be scared of me, because I am loyal. Why are people so scared of creative ideas and so scared of truth? All I want to do is do good.

  

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• Some people seem to see compassion as being mushy.

  

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• When I became a mother of two, I decided to work with brands that remind me of family because they're my No. 1 priority. Now I'm partnering with Puffs to encourage people to get out and not hibernate inside. People should enjoy the holiday season, and if you do have a runny nose or the sniffles, Puffs is there to take care of your symptoms.

  

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• Gucci Mane is my favorite artist.

  

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• Wherever I go, people are so kind and so lovely and so warm and show their best self. So I feel very lucky.

  

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• I have always found myself playing the hero, but I love villains. Villains have more fun.

  

  Orlando Bloom
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• I love Bethnal Green and where I'm from. Nothing there, especially the people, ever held me back, but I never felt that I was successful there.

  

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• In the book of Gaga, fame is in your heart, fame is there to comfort you, to bring you self-confidence and worth whenever you need it.

  

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• Romantic music really stirs my soul. And, of course, I love Chinese music; it makes me feel closer to home.

  

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• Really, no-one is bad except for serial killers and dictators.

  

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• In 1948 I entered the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, undecided between studies of chemistry and physics, but my first year convinced me that physics was more interesting to me.

  

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• Pitching is always a weird, difficult thing.

  

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• I don't know why people keep banging on about the '60s. I came from a conventional family and I didn't go off with different people - I rather wish I had now, seeing all the fun everyone else was having.

  

  Jane Birkin
  • People
  • Different
  • Family