Gemma Arterton Quotes
I actually had a cockney accent before I went to drama school. It's softened up a bit.

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I was probably never going to get to do the kind of things dramatically that I really wanted to do, so I returned to theater from time to time, and to write, and produce. It's by no means sour grapes.
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When the depths are upheld by the Holy Spirit, then the reaction is Christian.
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After the success of my first album and the success of 'Flow Joe' kind of faded, I was struggling to make some money and make ends meet.
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You have got to pay attention, you have got to study and you have to do your homework. You have to score higher than everybody else. Otherwise, there is always somebody there waiting to take your place.
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My son, Wolfgang, plays drums, guitars and bass.
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I am very proud of the fact that I get to go out there every day and train in order to represent the Mexican people, and I can only hope they look up to me in a similar fashion.
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I don't play anymore, because I know I'm not going to be a pro golfer. So there's no reason to golf.
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It's not about 'succeeding,' but sometimes on a film, you know you've captured something.
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I love romantic comedies, or romantic dramas - basically anything with love in it.
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NBA games are exciting to watch and have global appeal. They are very popular in China. I do watch NBA games on television when I have time.
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Most importantly, nothing has happened to change my conviction that freedom and the love of liberty remain the essential defining attributes of our national character as a people.
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My childhood was appalling.
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I always want to work on things that really scare me and interest me at the same time, and you know, I definitely had some projects in the past that did that, but the stars never aligned in getting them up. So 'Lion' was another project that really interested me, and the stars did align on this one. It just happened to be my first film!
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Making the 'An Idiot Abroad' series, I was really dreading going to India; I thought I'd hate it. It was a nightmare, and I was really ill - just like everyone says.
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I've had my share of struggle. I believe, never take success to your head or failure to your heart.
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I kind of liked the idea of filming musicians. I could like a musician and know, at the same time, maybe nobody else maybe liked them much or appreciated them.
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Every European goes on the streets and sees medieval churches. Not if you live in Indianapolis.
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Miley Cyrus is about making money. Amanda Palmer is about making art.
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Speed is more important than endurance in the decathlon.
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I'll keep going until I get to the point where I can't get out on stage.
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The problem with writing a book about bulimia is that whenever you go to the washroom, people think you're throwing up.
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I would rather take the role and work and make my own money and self respect than to have sex with someone who has a lot of money.
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Toughest decision was early in my presidency when I ordered 30,000 more troops into Afghanistan. As somebody who had run to end a large troop presence overseas.
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I actually had a cockney accent before I went to drama school. It's softened up a bit.