Maxine Peake Quotes
I have recurring dreams about losing my temper, which become quite violent. I dread to think what that says about me.
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Even if a university should turn out to be another version of a school, I had decided I could lose myself afterwards as an anonymous particle of the London I already loved.
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When I'm home on a break, I lock myself in my room and play guitar. After two or three hours, I start getting into this total meditation. It's a feeling few people experience, and that's usually when I come up with weird stuff. It just flows. I can't force myself. I don't sit down and say I've got to practice.
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Once you become an Olympic champion, you are expected to win all the time.
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If apes are given the right to humane treatment, it just might become harder to deny that same right to their human cousins.
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In the United States there's a Puritan ethic and a mythology of success. He who is successful is good. In Latin countries, in Catholic countries, a successful person is a sinner.
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Before I discovered moviemaking, I hadn't found anything where I could kind of galvanize or meld all of the things that I wanted to do.
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I thought for a very long time that I had to conform or maybe change the way I look, or maybe the hijab was dimming my beauty. I took a moment, and then I realized, you know what, there's a lot of girls who do wear this, and this is their reality. It just made me even more prouder to wear it.
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We will do everything within our power to protect Floridians from unlawful debt collection practices that often employ scare tactics to manipulate individuals.
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Love and business and family and religion and art and patriotism are nothing but shadows of words when a man's starving!
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The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way he can, never suspecting that anybody wishes to hinder him.
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When you turn the corner And you run into yourself Then you know that you have turned All the corners that are left.
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Just in terms of allocation of time resources, religion is not very efficient. There's a lot more I could be doing on a Sunday morning.
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It's not the act of arrogance to draw, it's humbling - you must use your God-given talent. And of all the people I sketch, in most cases I feel I have to measure up to the subject.
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At school, I was the classroom clown - I was always being thrown out for being naughty. Before I left, a teacher called me in and suggested I became an actor.
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There is nothing wrong with students demanding free education, and, in fact, it is something that our children deserve.
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You can't choreograph death, but you can choreograph your funeral.
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My closet is like Bart Simpson's.
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As my name might suggest, I'm Jewish. My grandparents were Polish and Russian Jews who came to Australia in the late 1920s, and had they not, we wouldn't be talking now.
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I find money some way or other goes very fast. But I think I can reflect it has been spent with satisfaction and to my own honour.
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What you focus on expands, and when you focus on the goodness in your life, you create more of it.
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Men, today we die a little.
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Rarely promise, but, if lawful, constantly perform.
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My endeavors Have ever come too short of my desires. Yet filed with my abilities.
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I have recurring dreams about losing my temper, which become quite violent. I dread to think what that says about me.
