Vanessa Lengies Quotes
My whole plan in my head has always been, if I go a year without acting, it's time to go home; it's time to go back to Montreal.
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Sweden is a small country, and a Swedish writer can barely make a living as an author. We were able to quit our jobs as journalists only after we had been translated into, among others, German.
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I don't even own a television. I don't watch network television.
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Any art worthy of its name should address 'life', 'man', 'nature', 'death' and 'tragedy'.
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Human beings love stories because they safely show us beginnings, middles and ends.
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Fishing provides that connection with the whole living world. It gives you the opportunity of being totally immersed, turning back into yourself in a good way. A form of meditation, some form of communion with levels of yourself that are deeper than the ordinary self.
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I have said many times that most people work all their life to retire to play golf, while I played golf all my life to retire to work. I enjoy working. It has kept me young and on the move, and I have had a good time with it.
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My kids are free to do what ever they want. Because I only advise. I don't make them do anything.
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Obamacare is going to destroy the elderly by denying care, by even perhaps denying treatment to people who are in catastrophic circumstances.
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I sing to Jesus for Jesus now. This gives me pure joy... worship!
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Most people who are looking to get a handgun are going to get a carry permit. But most people don't carry around rifles with them; they keep them at home or at the range.
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It couldn't have happened anywhere but in little old New York.
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I was looking for what was coming from a man's soul and a man's conviction. I didn't care about his past. If it was innate and natural and felt good to him and it communicated.
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Cinema and the arts invite viewers to focus on a story and, in doing so, peel away its layers and peer into the depths of the human soul.
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What makes you a Christian is whether or not you really are in accord with biblical theology and whether you know Jesus Christ as your Saviour.
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I have never been beautiful in cliche terms.
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I will only think of settling down after Salman Khan, the other most eligible bachelor, plans to settle down. We are eligible bachelors, but he's the rock star, so let him get married first; then I'll think about myself.
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To play four hands requires two people who have great affinity for each other.
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New online formats gutted the newspaper-ad business. Why pore over tiny print looking for a job in the want ads when you can tap a few keywords into monster.com, then click through and apply? Why pay a steep per-character rate for a classified when you can hawk a whole garage full of used stuff on EBay or Craigslist for free?
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It's hard to stop wars, and it's hard to stop the abuse of the planet and all of those things. I guess you just do what you can do and voice your concern.
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I wouldn't call myself a 'literary critic,' just a book reviewer.
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I loved Catherine Deneuve, Sophia Loren, and Ursula Andress. They had an incredible strength but fragility at the same time, especially Catherine Deneuve, who had an aloofness that impressed me.
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I grew up being a bit of a tomboy, a big-time tomboy.
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The idea of being a professional actor never occurred to anybody, including myself, for a long time.
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My whole plan in my head has always been, if I go a year without acting, it's time to go home; it's time to go back to Montreal.
