Matthew Rhys Quotes
When I speak to people from Britain, that's when I feel like a fake, speaking with an American accent.
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My mom really inspired me. She has always taught me it's not about us, it's about what we can give back.
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'The Sundial' is written with the kind of humor that would make a guillotine laugh.
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I'm not a power person. I like everyone to be on an equal footing.
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Kindness in women, not their beauteous looks, shall win my love.
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Jewish, black, Filipino, whatever the specificity is, it's specificity that makes a good story. And I think people are tired of seeing the same old shtick on network television. It's just a group of white people hanging out talking about their jobs. Who cares? We've seen that.
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I greatly enjoy reading the biographies of scientists, and when doing so I always hope to learn the secrets of their success. Alas, those secrets generally remain elusive.
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The vampires in the 'VAMPS' series judge each other as harshly as they judge humans, and basically, vampires don't get along very well. So you've got a culture that's from cradle to grave like the worst high school you've ever been in.
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The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person.
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Ask any teenage girl to describe her perfect bedroom, and you'll get answers like 'a room with a private phone line, a place to hang out with friends, and for it to be way-cool and funky.' Ask parents the same question, and 'a locked door that opens on their 21st birthday' might top the list!
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If you want to talk about cultural appropriation, we have to go back to the Greeks.
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Owing to the fact that leaders in the women's groups made a point of serving on the jury here whenever they were called, we have always had an unusually high type of women represented on the jury.
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I am a certified yoga teacher and I love to cycle and swim.
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I knew on the day that I accepted my job at CNN that a ratings victory at 8 P.M. was going to be a formidable challenge. As I have been told over and over, this is the toughest time slot in cable news.
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People want entertainment, a whole night of it, a whole experience.
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Sport can bring communities together and can release a lot of pent-up emotions.
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The success of Torn was a bit too much for me. I took a year off and was still scared to start the second album.
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I think that England made a very big, historical mistake to allow itself to become the kind of terrorist capital of the world.
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Growing up in Nashville, especially in a music business family, means growing up with knowledge that seems like common sense until later in life when you realize people spend thousands of dollars a semester trying to learn or pretending to learn while looking for some intern job on music row.
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It is a process of finding the right music then planning a costume to fit that style of music.
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A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved, except in memory. LLAP
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I don't in any way disparage any time I've had in the trenches because it really has made me the artist I am today.
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KISS is the number-one American band in gold-record sales. In the world, only the Beatles and the Stones are ahead of us. Every other band should be wiping my ass. The line forms over there to the left.
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I think the reality is that it's never been a better time to be an entrepreneur, it's never been a better time to work at a startup. You work at a really intellectually free environment, you get to work with people who are like-minded, it's very energetic. It's wonderful.
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When I speak to people from Britain, that's when I feel like a fake, speaking with an American accent.
