Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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Before I had my child, animals were my life. I slept with four dogs in my bed.
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We all know that television is better for women as they get into their 40s. You could be more three-dimensional, not just the wife or the mother.
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I just get really defensive as soon as anyone comes near my personal life. I made a decision early on that it's strictly off-limits. No exceptions.
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I do hope the success of 'Ms. Marvel' will open doors for other characters and other creators.
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I know I can act. There aren't too many other jobs I know how to do.
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I think subsuming political and economic conflicts into some grand 'clash of civilisations' theory or 'the West versus the rest' binary is a particularly insidious form of ideological deception.
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Back in 1975, we were making all the decisions about what people were going to watch.
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Actually I walk around with the Emmy wherever I go, but I'm very casual about it.
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To create a work of art is to create the world.
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I escaped one time. In 1971 I was in the free world for six weeks.
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Because of the way tech is changing, and becoming cheaper and user-friendly, it's becoming easier to make films cheaply, maintaining quality.
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I don't want to see that two-tier Senegal, that two-tier Africa, when you have those at the top and those at the bottom, people who are hungry, people who do not have enough to eat.
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I would like to, especially in film, play against type and do some heavier stuff. I'm intrigued by projects that deal with problematic people and things.
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When you're hot, you're hot; when you're not, you're not.
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I like soundtracks and I like film.
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I want to be fulfilled creatively as an actress and get to be in roles that are meaningful and impactful. I hope the same thing for myself as a director, one day. I want to make things that have an impact on how we look at the world.
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We've been going through some growing pains getting established, but I think it will continue to get better. I could see it becoming very successful.
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A loach can't emulate a goldfish. Because of my looks, the public support rating for us won't rise.
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Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter. The sitter is merely the accident, the occasion. It is not he who is revealed by the painter; it is rather the painter who, on the coloured canvas, reveals himself.
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Grease is the only cure for a hangover.
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I respect myself and insist upon it from everybody. And because I do it, I then respect everybody, too.
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Both criticism and praise is part of putting yourself out there.
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The occasion is piled high with difficulty. We must rise to the occasion.