Brittany Murphy Quotes
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To my mind, an adventure is something a person willingly undertakes.
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A true heiress is never mean to anyone - except a girl who steals your boyfriend.
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I'm an emotional actor. When I'm doing a scene, I really believe it. I live the part as long as I'm in the scene.
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I'm a huge advocate for human rights and cultural rights. I stand up for minorities and will always continue to do so.
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No adultery is bloodless.
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When I was a kid, there was so much talent outside of recorded music.
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Look: I don't want to live with a nuclear Iran. I would like to make it uncomfortable for them to seek it.
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I'm a provincial. I live very much like a hermit: reading, listening to music, working in the cutting room, writing, commercial work - which doesn't take up that much time.
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If I was a state, I would like to see education left to the schools themselves, but I don't want the federal government involved in education. I think that it ends up setting standards that cost you time and money and don't make any difference in education. I want to stop that.
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Individual potential of life is cosmic potential. Individual is divine deep inside. Transcendental experience awakens that divinity in man. And when you kill a man you deprive him of that birthright of it.
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The difficulty in a number of Western democracies is that the playing field is being tilted. For many in the middle class, prosperity seems unattainable because a good education - today's passport to riches - is unaffordable.
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I think to get a title shot, you need to have some expressive winnings.
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I feel like I'm quite versatile. I want to do lots of different styles.
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In general, questions are fine; you can always seize upon the parts of them that interest you and concentrate on answering those. And one has to remember when answering questions that asking questions isn't easy either, and for someone who's quite shy to stand up in an audience to speak takes some courage.
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I am always more interested in performance and character depiction, and my direction says as much.
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Up until now, I had ideas that I wanted to try but didn't have the opportunity to do them.
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Most of my books have been about the complex ways an individual depends on community.
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I never expected that. I didn't aim for that. All I wanted was to get some nice pictures of trains at night.
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Cinemascope is not for men, but for snakes and funerals.
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Poetry and imagination begin life. A child will fall on its knees on the gravel walk at the sight of a pink hawthorn in full flower, when it is by itself, to praise God for it.
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Is it 'a drag' that passions don't come to us all at once, as epiphanies, without the need to actively develop them? Maybe. But the reality is that our early interests are fragile, vaguely defined, and in need of energetic, years-long cultivation and refinement.
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Our nation was built by pioneers - pioneers who accepted untold risks in pursuit of freedom, not by pioneers seeking offshore profits at the expense of American workers here at home.
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I trust a good deal to common fame, as we all must. If a man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs, to sell, or can make better chairs or knives, crucibles or church organs, than anybody else, you will find a broad hard-beaten road to his house, though it be in the woods.
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I don't really take myself very seriously.
