Judy Davis Quotes
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The first show I worked on was 'In Living Color.' I think 'The Daily Show' was the culmination of having that point of view - being able to look at this third rail in our society.
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If I hear a lie in my life with my children, with my wife, my work, my audiences, I want to annihilate myself, vaporize myself and wipe myself off the face of the earth.
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When I am writing a story it feels as real as the life I am experiencing off the page. It's an emotional illusion, I guess.
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I write songs about things that I'm simultaneously trying to not think about.
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If I came across a role that is completely mainstream and commercial, but it's the right one, I'd jump at the chance.
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I don't believe in luck. ... It's persistence, hard work, and not forgetting your dream.
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The continual cracking of your feet on the road makes a certain quantity of road come up into you. When a man dies they say he returns to clay but too much walking fills you up with clay far sooner (or buries bits of you along the road) and brings your death half-way to meet you. It is not easy to know what is the best way to move yourself from one place to another.
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So many fail because they don't get started - they don't go. They don't overcome inertia. They don't begin.
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Music is at once the product of feeling and knowledge, for it requires from its disciples, composers and performers alike, not only talent and enthusiasm, but also that knowledge and perception which are the result of protracted study and reflection.
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The FDA has formed a rapid response team.
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I did everything - I did newscasts, I did sports, I did dramas.
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Do what you have to do until you can do what you want to do.
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I'm not Tom Cruise. I don't have to look that good. I'm always going to have a problem because I'm thought of as someone edgy, but I'm not. I'm a cupcake.
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You took me to adventure and to love. We two have shared great joy and great sorrow. And now I stand at the gate of the paddock watching you run in an ecstasy of freedom, knowing you will return to stand quietly, loyally, beside me.
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All the 'too close to call' announcements are not due to incompetence ... It's caution.
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Religion is like an ice cold whiskey on a hot day.
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Somebody dies and people eat your food. Funny how that works.
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I do know what it's like to be an outsider.
