Jane Byrne Quotes
But always I was a private citizen whose activities in government or political party were appointive.
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I am a genius who has written poems that will survive with the best of Shakespeare, Wordsworth and Keats.
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The high-grossing films are not all that interesting to me, I have to say. It's not stuff I would want to be in. Yes, you would want the big paycheck, but that's never really been my concern.
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I'm the blackest villain of all time.
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I believe that fate is choices - it's not chance.
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It makes no difference who or what you are, old or young, black or white, pagan, Jew, or Christian, I want to love you all and be loved by you all, and I mean to have your love.
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I'm not being secretive about anything. I just actually don't have opinions about society.
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I could live very quietly, do advertising to earn money.
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Twitter should ban my mother.
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All I know is what the words know, and dead things, and that makes a handsome little sum, with a beginning and a middle and an end, as in the well-built phrase and the long sonata of the dead.
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Nancy Reagan was a perfectionist, and I am not.
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Don't ally your personal interests with the development of the company.
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It doesn't matter how many times you win an award, it is always very special.
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I was not really as good as I should have been.
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I've done all these historical epics and chivalrous roles, but there's an odder, quirkier side to me that nobody knows about.
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Some movies to me are like vampires – they suck all of the energy out of me and I don't like that. I like to give the audience energy if I can.
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Hold on with a bulldog grip, and chew and choke as much as possible.
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You American people worry too much about the China economy. Every time you think China is a problem, we get better, but when you have a high expectation for China, China is always a problem.
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All churches and all religions contain aspects of the truth, but only God is truth.
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Journalists ask me, 'Why don't you ever talk about sex in your performances?' True, I don't talk about sex – not in my personal life and not in my professional life. This is modesty.
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I like my men like I like my coffee... incapable of loving me back.
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Everybody knew that I could type pretty well.
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For a long time, I consciously tried to be a good person for others. Not anymore. Caring about other people keeps me in line, but I've decided to just be myself.
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But always I was a private citizen whose activities in government or political party were appointive.
