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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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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Are men and women different creatures? Do we feel things differently? Being a man, I can't know what a woman feels.
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Over most of history, threats have come from nature - disease, earthquakes, floods, and so forth. But the worst now come from us. We've entered a geological era called the anthropocene. This started, perhaps, with the invention of thermonuclear weapons.
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America is not - and never will be - at war with Islam. We will, however, relentlessly confront violent extremists.
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I firmly believe Americans are far better off under tax reform than they ever were sticking with this old, messed up, outdated tax code.
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A titled leader relies heavily on positional power to get things done; a natural leader is able to mobilize others without the whip of formal authority.
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I actually had a cockney accent before I went to drama school. It's softened up a bit.
