Olivia De Havilland Quotes
I don't need a fantasy life as once I did. That is the life of the imagination that I had a great need for. Films were the perfect means for satisfying that need.
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It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project.
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I think I'd make a pretty good president, and they have a great pension plan.
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The life of an actor is very hard irrespective of the continent you are in. It is doubly hard when you are only eligible for minority roles.
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Short as life is, we make it still shorter by the careless waste of time.
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We live in a world where sports have the potential to bridge the gap between racism, sexism and discrimination. The 2012 Olympic Games was a great start but hopefully what these games taught us is that if women are given an opportunity on an equal playing field the possibilities for women are endless.
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I did an improv that was one of the most exhilarating ten minutes of my entire life. I mean, when you're doing it, you forget yourself.
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I have great empathy for all the contestants that come on 'Top Chef,' whether they go home right away or they make it to the finish line. It's a very vulnerable position they put themselves in and I feel for them.
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I have a really great show jacket from Lavalliere that's really well made, and I have a great pair of Gucci jodhpurs, which is hilarious.
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The wise man knows how to run his life so that contemplation is Possible.
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I have made myself what I am. And I would that I could make the red people as great as the conceptions of my own mind, when I think of the Great Spirit that rules over us all.
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My mother's passion for something more, to write a different destiny for a dirt-poor farmer's daughter, was to shape my entire life.
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I have both joyful and heartbreaking moments in life, even now. Stardom doesn't give us everything.
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Japan has really great fans for all kinds of music. I think they're keeping metal alive.
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The second you are handed a newborn it is yours. It doesn't matter what body it came out of. I've never felt more strongly about anything in my life.
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They had enough. They wanted to enjoy their life.
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Yes, I believe the will is very important. It's how I have succeeded in life.
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Choosing forgiveness opens the door of your heart and makes way for a miracle in your life.
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'Cold Case' was fun. It was a fun experience. That was right when I was cutting my teeth as a TV actor. It was a great learning experience to work on really fast-paced television shows that are very high quality. It was a place where I learned that I had to keep up and I could keep up.
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All my adult life, there was the Troubles. That was the backdrop of my life.
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I feel like everyone should dye their hair a weird color. If you hate it, you can just dye it back.
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Statisticians estimate that crime among good golfers is lower than in any class of the community except possibly bishops.
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If you're quiet, and you don't speak out, you're never going to get anything accomplished.
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We had to work out how the world was going to be divided up and, using props and costumes, we had to stage a ten minute play.
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I don't need a fantasy life as once I did. That is the life of the imagination that I had a great need for. Films were the perfect means for satisfying that need.
