Maxine Peake Quotes
I am an actor. I love acting, and I absolutely love what I do, but I don't want it to be every waking hour.
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Time is the ultimate long tail. Even with a big wad of money up front, if something sells forever, the back end is what ultimately counts.
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Promotions can be seen in two ways - either you hate them, and they're a burden, and you are getting through with it, or you can enjoy them. I decided early on that I was going to enjoy them. I did 43 interviews in a day for 'Kahaani.'
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I do interval training, high intensity dance, and yoga. I do run a lot, but more for speed.
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We must look after football and to do what it is necessary to bring to the game the best ethical values and personal behaviour.
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In particular, I found praying very disturbing, like swimming with bricks tied to your feet. And yet I was drawn to it constantly.
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Guys back in the day, we didn't have wallets. I never kept my money in my pocket; my money always went in my sock. My key my mom gave me, I put it in my sock - whatever it was.
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I don't want to be away from wrestling even a little.
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In China we need to do our own part to try to combat global climate change.
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If I could change anything, I would definitely have had a father around. My father. I would definitely say it affected me deeply as a young man, coming up. Who doesn't want a father? Those are the beginnings, and those are what can dictate the roads you choose in life, and choosing them well.
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God is a comedian, playing to an audience too afraid to laugh.
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Does the global Left - as well as the Israeli Left - truly not care about the horrific Taliban regime, the terrible oppression of women in Gulf states, and the mass hanging festivals in Iran?
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Being beautiful isn't everything... Sometimes it's interesting to show how you feel on the inside on the outside, just through expressing yourself.
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Freedom is popular. Bring it on.
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Molecular biology has routinely taken problematic things under its wing without altering core ideas.
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No matter how you're feeling, a little dog gunna love you.
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I am a fan of wuxia.
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Man needs his difficulties because they are necessary to enjoy success.
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I love living in the country, so much so that I'm even surprised by it. I have met lots of interesting people - the community was really welcoming, and I now probably have a more interesting social life than I did in the city.
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Christianity has always seemed to fight a losing battle against race.
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Women today leave the house in animal prints and six inch stilettos, what does that say? I'm going to church? They're saying I want you to hang me by my tits from your ceiling and bite my ass. You know what I mean? That's what it says to me anyway.
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I'm not a cineaste. I've made so few films. Sometimes it feels each one is the last one or the first one.
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I'm very concerned about the tone of politics in recent years. We've seen a decline in civility and bipartisanship, and a rapid increase in hostility between those who have differing opinions. I think this has led to the alienation of the public in governance, which jeopardizes democratic participation.
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I've become more like water, I'm more relaxed and I'll say, "Okay, let's just completely change it and do it that way."
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I am an actor. I love acting, and I absolutely love what I do, but I don't want it to be every waking hour.
