Laura Marling Quotes
It took a lot of time and practice for me to realise that there's no point trying to be something you're not.
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Having Black hair is unique in that Black women change up styles a lot. You can walk down one street block in New York City and see 10 different hairstyles that Black women are wearing: straight curls, short cuts, braids - we really run the gamut.
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I like to practise. With every new piece, you make mistakes and you learn. So it's important to get on and have another go.
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You have to have an idea of what you are going to do, but it should be a vague idea.
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I want to do roles that take women a step farther. I don't want to be slotted into anything. But if I get a brilliant role which requires me to be a mother, then I will do it. But I want people to see that a woman could be anything at whatever age, even if she is married or has two kids.
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It's always been a desire of mine to work with my parents.
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Can a moment of madness make up for an age of consent?
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If you will be the best that you can be right where you are, God will promote you and give you more.
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I make money using my brains and lose money listening to my heart. But in the long run my books balance pretty well.
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You know, the Brits had a way of - running an empire. And I don't think America is comfortable with an empire.
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Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.
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A lot of actors know they want to be actors a little bit earlier on. I didn't even really start studying until I was about 22.
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I'm a collecting maniac and I buy a lot of books and records. I have over thousand cds.
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I believe the Thai people are patient, and the people at least give me a chance to prove my ability to help them.
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Some people think electronic music is cold, but I think that has more to do with the people listening than the actual music itself.
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Stay away from the sun and remember the skin on a woman's neck, hands and face is sensitive and ages easily, so apply a high SPF sunscreen on those areas.
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What I'm very concerned about is how do we bolster our self-awareness as humans, as biological organisms?
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I remember feeling that Michael was extremely sensitive when it came to that moment. Most directors are and they usually rely, at least in my experience, on the actress to take over. And Michael is a gentleman.
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It's kind of fun to do the impossible.
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How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else.
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I'm very representational some of the time, and a little all of the time. But when you're painting out of your unconscious, figures are bound to emerge.
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From the time I read my first Hemingway work, The Sun Also Rises, as a student at Soldan High School in St. Louis, I was struck with an affliction common to my generation: Hemingway Awe.
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If you take a frozen box and stick it in the microwave, you become connected to the factory. We've forgotten who we are.
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Nuclear weapons and TV have simply intensified the consequences of our tendencies, upped the stakes.
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It took a lot of time and practice for me to realise that there's no point trying to be something you're not.
