Maura Tierney Quotes
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If I can still have Hollywood and a piece of Bollywood, I will take it.
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I look at my people, and I look at those who control them - the political elite. And the sad thing is that the elites are just not interested in the welfare of the people.
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I'm in so many videos. There was a period of about two years where I danced for everyone: Kylie Minogue, Ed Sheeran, Jessie J, Taio Cruz. It got to the point where my fees were double the other girls', and I wouldn't even have to audition. They'd call my agent directly and say, 'We want twigs to come in.'
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They say that it were great reproof to the king to take again what he has given, so that they will not suffer him to have his own good, nor land, nor forfeiture, nor any other good but they ask it from him, or else they take bribes of others to get it for him.
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Every time I touch the ball, I think I'm going to go all the way. I think I'm going to score a touchdown. I'm the runner I am because I think that I'm going to go all the way every single time I touch the ball.
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Daniel Ellsberg showed tremendous courage back in the '70s.
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I have a lot of admiration for people who've been in relationships a long time, married for years.
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I'm a huge poster collector.
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It's shown and proved that hard work pays off. Make goals, achieve them and replace them with new goals.
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That's what heroic stories do for us. They show us the way. They remind us of the good we are capable of.
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It's much easier for me to do an impression of someone real, because you and the audience begin with a baseline understanding of this person's life. And then if you subvert that in any way, it's a little comedy surprise.
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You got to start by doing little things if your quest is to take over the world.
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No one is ever ordinary.
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What is interesting is the power and the impact of social media... So we must try to use social media in a good way.
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There's no glory and no respect in making fun of the weak, the powerless.
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Wisdom is known only by contrasting it with folly; by shadow only we perceive that all visible objects are not flat. Yet Philanthropos would abolish evil!
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The average Tea Partier is sincerely against government spending - with the exception of the money spent on them.
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Writing is, of course, a solitary occupation. But for many writers, myself included, it's through writing that we make certain vital connections.
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Silence is not the absence of sound, but the absence of self.
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I think young people have a wonderful reaction to color because it's not screwed up by too many references.
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I love our shared island, our shared Ireland and its core decency. I love it for its imagination and its celebration of the endless possibilities for our people.
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Now, the typical way you make good things happen in Washington is you find a bunch of wealthy companies who agree with you.
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Victims of oppression & injustice don't need our spasm of passion....they need our legs & lungs of endurance.
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I get really nervous, really anxious.
