Johann Lamont Quotes
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In Hollywood, you can live alongside very famous but still incredibly boring people. I've never wanted to be immortal. Even if nobody remembers me after my death, it's still okay with me.
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What I love is dropping into someone else's life and exploring it.
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You learn on the job. When I was a young lawyer and got a case, I knew nothing about the subject. You start reading, you look for the philosophy behind it, and by the time you are actually in a court of law, you are a master.
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I'm famous by default. I came out of the womb, and people wanted to know who I was because of my parents.
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I never really address myself to any image anybody has of me. That's like fighting with ghosts.
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My main goal as a songwriter is to make something that inspires people. To write things about my life that people can relate to. Whether it's a whole record or just one song for someone, I hope it can do that for them. Knowing that I have the ability to do that is inspiring to me.
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The thing is, you choose to be an actress, but not to be a celebrity.
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I've always had a passion for music, but I never saw me as a musician for a living. I never thought that I could make a living. It never dawned on me.
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I wasn't that hard. I wasn't that tough. I wasn't that funny – I looked like me.
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Moderate doesn't mean that you're a wimp - far from it. It means that you've chosen a path because you believe that's the only way for global harmony and peace.
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I don't try to hurt people in any way, and I try to help out wherever I can.
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If India has to achieve exponential growth, it would have to be on the back of strong growth in the manufacturing sector.
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I have such difficulty calming down - my stomach, my head, reality, everything. That is the reason I live in Faro.
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No matter where I am in the world, I will always be back home for Christmas.
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With three kids you are just trying to survive. You can't be fastidious.
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You have to be quite stupid to act.
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When you strengthen women, you strengthen the world.
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The biggest influence on my books was the fact that I had worked in a newspaper for so long. In a daily paper, you learn to write very quickly; there is no time to sit and brood about what you are going to say.
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The country is not a democratic state. Therefore we fear that they might carry a recorder in their pocket or there may be bugs in the walls, and you cannot be absolutely sure that you get a straight testimony.
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Nothing is more responsible for the good old days than a bad memory.
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If you look in the dictionary under 'perfectionist,' you see Henry Selick correcting the definition of perfectionist in the dictionary. I mean, he is so meticulous.
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Just as, in at least one religion, accidie is the first of the cardinal sins, so boredom, and particularly the incredible circumstance of waking up bored, was the only vice Bond utterly condemned.
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An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen.
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I'd always step up to the mark to serve the people of the country.
