Tilda Swinton Quotes
I remember when I first started to be photographed, people couldn't understand how it was possible to go around with no eyelashes, no eyebrows. Now it's much more accepted for people not to wear eyelashes or lipstick or whatever they do, but then it was quite freaky. Um, a kind of boiled look.
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Women are blessed with energy - a power which is unique. I have been very fortunate to have played strong women and explored their strengths through my films.
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I have to protect myself because people think that because you come into 25 million homes every week, they know you. I walk the line between being gracious and being rude.
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The mind is but too naturally prone to pleasure, but too easily yielded to dissipation.
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Sometimes I think we're alone. Sometimes I think we're not. In either case, the thought is staggering.
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I never been a hater of these other cats, who never really had nothing, being successful. That's not my problem.
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I want to keep a thread between the studio and the stage, and I want to flow more easily from one to the other.
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It's still going on. I guess it will be until Redmond quits, dies or is jailed.
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In my state, over 17,000 households are going hungry on a regular basis.
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When the Bible was first published, bathhouses were mandatory, no one could read, and only the people in the Church could write.
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The crown must constantly earn citizens' appreciation, respect and trust.
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I hardly teach. It's more like a gathering of minds looking at one subject and learning from each other. I enjoy the process.
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The only history is a mere question of one's struggle inside oneself. But that is the joy of it. One need neither discover Americas nor conquer nations, and yet one has as great a work as Columbus or Alexander, to do.
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My view is that while you do occasionally have differences you ought to have a process where you can sit down and talk about things. How else do you solve problems?
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I'm a really bad liar.
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I've looked after my money. As I started working around my third birthday, my first check went straight to the bank.
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I can only try to keep the characters interesting; it's up to the readers to decide whether they're still relevant.
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I'm definitely not getting married. In this business, you're either getting married or they want you to be pregnant. I'm not getting married until I'm forty. If ever.
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I have no guitar technique.
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Here in Canada, in the Western world, we are inside the walls. Outside the walls are the barbarians.
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I am convinced that a good building must be capable of absorbing the traces of human life and taking on a specific richness... I think of the patina of age on materials, of innumerable small scratches on surfaces, of varnish that has grown dull and brittle, and of edges polished by use.
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Mr. Speaker, from hurricanes and floods in Latin America to earthquakes in Asia, natural disasters are increasingly becoming a regular feature of life for large numbers of people around the globe.
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I always admire people who have passion.
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Most people our age have the whole "dating game" [mentality] of trying to sell yourself or be strategic.
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I remember when I first started to be photographed, people couldn't understand how it was possible to go around with no eyelashes, no eyebrows. Now it's much more accepted for people not to wear eyelashes or lipstick or whatever they do, but then it was quite freaky. Um, a kind of boiled look.
