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've had this underlying need to go to a place and meet people who are on the other end of the portion of my tax money that goes to fund the U.S. and other militaries.
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There are those who say that temptation can be barricaded beyond the door. The ones who think that stray desires can be driven out of the heart like the moneychangers from the temple. Maybe they can, if you patrol your weak points day and night, don't look, don't smell, don't dream.
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I have been very fortunate in worldly matters; many men have worked much harder, and not succeeded half so well; but I never could have done what I have done, without the habits of punctuality, order, and diligence, without the determination to concentrate myself on one object at a time, no matter how quickly its successor should come upon its heels, which I then formed.
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As a 13-year-old fan of horror fiction, I hadn't seen too many cities in the literature I loved. It was always small towns, or backwoods locales, or maybe the suburbs.
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I want to be in the small percentage of women who don't settle for conventional roles.
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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.
