Hayley Atwell Quotes

The art of conversation consist as much in listening politely, as in talking agreeably.

Hayley Atwell

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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.

  

  Katee Sackhoff
  • Success
  • Couple
  • Successful

• There's a real sense of camaraderie with sitcoms.

  

  Jack Whitehall
  • Real
  • Sense
  • Camaraderie

• No matter what you say you might do, you never really know until you're in the moment. Every situation is so different.

  

  Garth Brooks
  • Different
  • Know
  • Never

• 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.

  

  Eddie Vedder Pearl Jam
  • Home
  • Age
  • Doing

• 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.

  

  Carl Lewis
  • Different
  • Night
  • Day

• I wanted to play baseball!

  

  Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
  • Play
  • Baseball
  • Wanted

• I want to have the career that is my choice - what interests me, what doesn't. I feel more and more strongly about that.

  

  Lindsay Duncan
  • Career

• You don't choose a film because it's made by a woman, you choose it because it's good.

  

  Kristin Scott Thomas
  • Good

• 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.

  

  Kathryn Hahn
  • Why
  • Character
  • Comedy

• If an election is simply a one-day snapshot of transient mass delusions, then this is not a very noble form of government.

  

  James Bovard

• 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.

  

  Criss Angel
  • Up
  • Time
  • Kids

• Back in the 1980s, you could learn how to add memory cards to your PC in a Radio Shack.

  

  Annalee Newitz

• Any time a young adult book throws a girl and a guy together, the clock starts running on the countdown to the kiss.

  

  Jeff Giles
  • Time
  • Book
  • Together

• I try to deal with my serious reading before work.

  

  Donna Shalala
  • Work
  • Reading
  • Serious

• It seems when I put together records, as Henley used to say, they're just like movies. They should have action, tension, love scenes, places to relax.

  

  Glenn Frey The Eagles
  • Together
  • Action
  • Relax

• My dream was always, when I was a little girl, to be number one and to win grand slams as the number one.

  

  Caroline Wozniacki
  • Dream
  • Girl

• At times, I have been criticized by some philosophers of education, who place me in postures that they classify pejoratively as 'revolutionary.' But I have had the satisfaction of being invited to work in societies making progressive efforts without wavering. They were changing, and so they called on me.

  

  Paulo Freire
  • Work
  • Education

• The continued vitality of our Constitution and the survival of each freedom it protects depend upon the right to vote and the vibrant democracy it affords us. In short, the right to vote underlies each of our other rights.

  

  Amy Klobuchar
  • Freedom
  • Democracy
  • Survival

• Despair is typical of those who do not understand the causes of evil, see no way out, and are incapable of struggle. The modern industrial proletariat does not belong to the category of such classes.

  

  Vladimir Lenin
  • Evil
  • Struggle
  • Modern

• Very smart people are often tricked by hackers, by phishing. I don't exclude myself from that. It's about being smarter than a hacker. Not about being smart.

  

  Harper Reed
  • Hackers
  • Smart People

• I sort of went into the TV thing kicking and screaming.

  

  Candice Olson
  • TV
  • Sort
  • Kicking

• Unfortunately, often found next to things that are true are an enormous number of things that are not - in websites, videos, books and on social media.

  

  Daniel Levitin
  • True

• The art of conversation consist as much in listening politely, as in talking agreeably.

  

  Hayley Atwell
  • Art of conversation