Joss Stone (Joscelyn Eve Stoker) Quotes
When you have the opportunity to make music with great musicians, take it. That's it. That's the only reason I need, really.
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Divorce isn't the child's fault. Don't say anything unkind about your ex to the child, because you're really just hurting the child.
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The team needs me out there on the field. And sometimes you allow that to jeopardize yourself, but that's just the nature of the world.
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It's hard to have people talking about you and trashing you in the media and saying they think your career is over... and you are only 25.
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If you're not careful as an actor, you can find yourself, at a certain point, a little bit bored.
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The underdog often starts the fight, and occasionally the upper dog deserves to win.
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Maybe I should write 'Tiger Who?' on my cap.
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I don't trust that many people. Just my mother and my wife and a couple of friends. When I trust people, it doesn't end well.
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Typically, if you buy a studio with a library, their library is pretty well licensed out many years in advance, so you are not really gaining access to the programming in that way.
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There's usually one piece in 'Vanity Fair' every month that grabs me, but when it presents hatchet jobs without substantiation to impress its liberal friends, I laugh first, then toss.
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That's the trouble with trying to influence an undecided voter. First you have to find one.
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Do I think Vince McMahon was looking at my matches in Japan going, 'We need him?' No. He wasn't. He's too busy. There's no way. But somebody may have been looking and going, 'All right, I like this guy. Let's give him a shot.'
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In a democracy, you don't need anyone's permission to form a new political party, publish a politically charged article, or organize a 'tea party.' And in open markets, individuals are free to buy and invest as they see fit.
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Billy Wilder is really is a heavy influence on Bound. We felt that film noir was a genre where you could create a really contained story. We wanted to be on a set as much as we could to get the kind of style level we were looking for.
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Based on 30 years of experience with the Iranians, they will give you 100 words. Trust only one of the 100.
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The only thing that matters to me is getting to the work - getting to do the work. And I don't really care where it is: whether it's on stage or on television or in film.
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My social circle, my best friends, are all people that I met at UCB.
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My Emmy is in my china closet. People don't really look at it, though.
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The need to encourage entrepreneurship and ensure that young people have the opportunity to start new businesses is acute.
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It's important not to take all this fashion stuff too seriously, and I kind of love the idea of cheesiness.
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I made a very concerted decision to go to drama school in the United States. But I did have the opportunity to go to Britain's Central School of Speech and Drama, and my dad and I had a few tense words about that. He wanted me to go to British drama school.
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I think that we have opportunities all around us - sometimes we just don't recognize them.
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I do everything for my family.
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I see 'Eligible' as a homage, and I see 'Pride and Prejudice' as a perfect book. You can dispute whether this project is a good idea, but you can't dispute my fondness for the novel.
Curtis Sittenfeld -
When you have the opportunity to make music with great musicians, take it. That's it. That's the only reason I need, really.
