Hayley Atwell Quotes
The art of conversation consist as much in listening politely, as in talking agreeably.
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A lot of shows fly under the radar for the first couple seasons and then become successful. It doesn't necessarily have any bearing on the success of the show or how much the network is behind it.
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There's a real sense of camaraderie with sitcoms.
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No matter what you say you might do, you never really know until you're in the moment. Every situation is so different.
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I was living on the wrong side of the tracks in Evanston, Illinois, in a home for boys. We had these Jackson 5 records. I really related to their voices - they were about my age, but they were doing it.
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An athlete and actor are really two different temperaments, night and day. As an athlete you really keep things out and as an actor you really bring things in.
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I wanted to play baseball!
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And lovelier things have mercy shownTo every failing but their own,And every woe a tear can claimExcept an erring sister's shame.
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There are 80,000 prostitutes in London alone and what are they, if not bloody sacrifices on the altar of monogamy?
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I want to have the career that is my choice - what interests me, what doesn't. I feel more and more strongly about that.
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You don't choose a film because it's made by a woman, you choose it because it's good.
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A lot of actors are like, 'Why do I do this? My character wouldn't do this? This doesn't make sense.' And in a comedy, you kind of just need to walk into the door.
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People tell me I look mournful. They say, 'Cheer up, Dan, it's not that bad!' Sometimes I just look into space, which freaks people out. If I was ever required to do anything other than look haunted, I could. I'm a happy person.
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My favorite expression is a tag line or an advertising and marketing campaign that Ford ran a number of years ago. They ran it for almost 12 years, and it was, 'Have you driven a Ford lately?'
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I get star-struck anytime I meet performers that I grew up watching and appreciating. I mean, it's still incredibly surreal to me that I was a kid in San Antonio watching movies and then now I'm working with some of the people that were in those movies. I don't think it'll ever stop being surreal on some level.
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If an election is simply a one-day snapshot of transient mass delusions, then this is not a very noble form of government.
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I had an amazing childhood, lots of love. But my dad worked his tail off, getting up at 4 in the morning and going off at 5, 6 o'clock, yet he always had time to spend with his kids and his wife.
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I was never interested in 'Teen Beat' like roles. I just wanted to work.
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Back in the 1980s, you could learn how to add memory cards to your PC in a Radio Shack.
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Life is just a candle, and a dream must give it flame... - The Fountain of Lamneth (1975)
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Government spending is being restrained, the economy is making progress and moving forward, and the pro-growth, tax cutting policies put in place have allowed businesses to grow, which has brought in additional tax revenue to help pay off the debt.
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I never have reservations about doing anything as long as I'm being paid.
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I feel like all of my characters now take this congested situation, they clash, and from there you purge yourself.
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The art of conversation consist as much in listening politely, as in talking agreeably.
