Sam Taylor-Wood Quotes
Britain can sometimes feel like a very small village, and you're this, I dunno, scarlet woman they're all gossiping about.
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Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view, That stand upon the threshold of the new.
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I've always thought that I'm sexy in my own right, but not in a way that people thought was bankable.
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MTV didn't call. I guess I wasn't hip and groovy enough.
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Most of my songs start out as being very aggressive and guitar-driven.
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I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I tell them the truth and they never believe me.
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I mean normally you have your agent call the other agent and all the agents talk and then finally you get a phone call and you hear some misrepresentation of what someone else had to say.
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My business issues are just that - business - and I deal with them like they are business.
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I think I'd be a great mom, honestly. I don't think I'll have any problem giving them all the love in the world. Discipline will be the hard part.
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Debate is healthy and no one in this chamber - starting with me - has a monopoly on being right.
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The terror of the atom age is not the violence of the new power but the speed of man's adjustment to it, the speed of his acceptance.
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I love what I'm doing most of the time, but it's hard work. People only see your albums in the charts. They see us at award shows and after-show parties. They don't know about your doubts, the hard work that goes in.
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Van Gogh never made a penny in his entire lifetime. He painted because it was his soul, his excitement. It was what aligned him with his Source of being. It's the same with me and writing.
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You've got to change with the public's taste.
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I'm just going to do me; I'm not trying to do the Eminem thing, the D12 thing or the 50 thing.
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I knew her work very well and I knew that if she offered me a role in her movie, it wouldn't be something stupid. So I agreed to do the film before I read the script.
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I never said, 'I wouldn't help a cricketer if he approaches me.'
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The good and bad things are what form us as people... change makes us grow.
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If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them.
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I never judge myself according to the expectations of others. I judge myself by the jobs I've been given over the years and by the extent to which I succeeded in those jobs.
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When I go to a web video meeting and look around, at least half the show runners are women. And a lot are actors-cum-writers who are frustrated with the situation of being a woman actor in Hollywood and have decided to create their own show.
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We detect light and particles that have traveled billions of light years on their way across the universe to us. During the billions of years of travel, very small effects due to quantum gravity can be amplified to the point that we can detect them.
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Power is, in its nature, encroaching; and such is the human make that men who are vested with a share of it are generally inclined to take more than it was intended they should have.
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Anyone who knows me knows what I'm about - how much I'm into empowerment, equal rights and everyone just loving themselves.
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Britain can sometimes feel like a very small village, and you're this, I dunno, scarlet woman they're all gossiping about.
