Genevieve O'Reilly Quotes
It's great to have a job and then go to another one, and have another one to go to after that. It doesn't always happen; you might be waiting a few months. But I've had some interesting roles, and worked with some great people. And it has been a really interesting mix between theatre television and film.
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I went online with winelibrary.com in July of 1997; that was my first professional online play.
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I never pile a plate to the point where it overflows. I'd rather have a small plate with small portions and then get up for more if I'm still hungry.
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I did some martial arts training for 'Confessions of a Dangerous Mind,' since the character was an assassin.
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I try to read as much as I can. I try to read an informative article every day. I try to stay read up on our world issues.
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As I grew up in that world and saw how much it affected her world and how much it affected our childhood, it made me very aware of politics. Of course, I have my own private feelings and thoughts, but I don't care to share them.
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But I don't want to sing everything out of the side of my mouth, I want people to understand what I mean.
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I have been interested in fashion since I was a kid. Then I lived in London, where it was more about costume and a personal statement of who you are than about fashion.
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The classic, 'Romeo and Juliet,' for me, is the iconic story of young love.
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Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking.
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I want to tour, everywhere I can, all of the world.
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I just feel like whenever the team needs a bucket, I can come and get it. I feel I'm a really good scorer.
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If you're asking your kids to exercise, then you better do it, too. Practice what you preach.
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My family didn't have any money growing up. I'm just a girl from the ghetto; from Indio, California.
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The patchwork political landscape of the Arab world - the client monarchies, degenerated nationalist dictatorships, and the imperial petrol stations known as the Gulf states - was the outcome of an intensive experience of Anglo-French colonialism.
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A bad system will beat a good person every time.
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Do we care about these people that are HIV-positive whose lives have been ruined? Those are the people I'm the most concerned about. Every night I think about this.
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I think most Americans don't really care about politicians bickering in Washington.
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I think that Pebble Beach is my favorite golf course to go to. I think Augusta is my favorite place to go play golf.
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People assume that because I'm a celebrity and have this platform that I always know what I'm talking about. I guess I don't always know what I'm talking about because I'm a kid who's trying to figure it out amid all the chaos of the world at large, and also the chaos of having this voice and responsibility. At the same time, this voice and responsibility has been the biggest blessing because I'm able to create change just by posting something on Instagram. That's really amazing. I can't believe that I get to have that megaphone and I get to decide how to use it.
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I think sometimes when you want attention, you can wear sunglasses, and people are like, 'Who is that?'
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I can't laugh, be happy, present myself at any prize and also win on the centre court.
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I went to Vietnam; it was my first assignment as a reporter for the UPI, and I never could get away from the war.
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In England it is enough for a man to try and produce any serious, beautiful work to lose all his rights as a citizen.
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It's great to have a job and then go to another one, and have another one to go to after that. It doesn't always happen; you might be waiting a few months. But I've had some interesting roles, and worked with some great people. And it has been a really interesting mix between theatre television and film.
