Melanie Laurent Quotes
The perfect life would be to have an amazing part every year and to spend all my free time to just write.
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A lot of my work involves instilling objects with the power of touch - a transference of soul, spirit, energy through actions.
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But I also think that the more you reason collectively about what the project should be at the beginning of the process, the more you can improvise later.
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Finishing games has been something I'm really proud of, seeing something through to the end.
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We legitimately walked into 'Anthem' head-on, not paying enough attention to internal band tension.
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I turned into a monk when my mother went to learn Buddhism in Burma. While she learnt at the monastery, I used to roam around with a begging bowl and ask for food.
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Hear the other side.
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Death is the mother of Beauty; hence from her, alone, shall come fulfillment to our dreams and our desires.
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I started out doing musicals.
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Contemporary architects tend to impose modernity on something. There is a certain concern for history, but it's not very deep.
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You win as a team, you lose as a team, you also do so many things together.
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One would think that plants belonging to the same genus would always produce identical or at least similar oils. But this is by no means so.
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Justice is like a train that is nearly always late.
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For me the rehearsal period is the part I most enjoy. It's the creating of the story.
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The current prohibition laws are forcing drug disputes to be played out with guns in our streets. We need to put a stop to this criminal drug element in our country.
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Being good is just a matter of temperament in the end.
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My education was very tough.
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I read all the time that people think I'm arrogant. They say I am cocky, a bad character. I had that from a young age. But when they meet me, they say, 'That image doesn't fit you.'
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Our experience at Teach For America has been that the more people understand educational inequity, the more they want to do something about it.
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When you are a character actor they trust you will go in and give them a full character and leave.
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No one is more miserable than the person who wills everything and can do nothing.
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The point never to lose sight of is to be guided by the correct thing, as you see it. It's the only way to approach such profound matters and retain your integrity.
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From the drawing-room window I see pass almost daily an old gentleman with white hair, a firm step, broad shoulders, healthy pink skin, a sunny smile - always singing to himself as he goes - a happy, rosy-cheeked old fellow, with a rosy-cheeked mind I should like to throw mud at him.
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We are, by many measures, one of the more diverse cities in the country, growing more diverse all the time, and one of the more harmonious in terms of how we live together.
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The perfect life would be to have an amazing part every year and to spend all my free time to just write.
