Helen McCrory Quotes
I feel as though my life is bathed in golden sunlight. And the really wonderful thing is that I know it.
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My career is a black comedy of sorts. I spent a lot of time explaining myself to various different groups. But more and more, I'm finding that the desire to communicate, which all these audiences share, is a powerful thing.
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You can't control where your heart goes.
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The big things I've had are things I bought myself.
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Our relationship with Mexico in this regard is unique for us, and in many respects unique in the world.
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Doing stunt work is risky, but it's something I enjoy.
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Being married to a psychologist, I realize that I learn more from imperfections.
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I fell in love, not deep, but I fell several times and then fell out.
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The good parts about being a public company are increased discipline, increased execution and increased transparency to make sure that you are really building a company for a hundred years.
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I don't think people cry reading 'Midnight's Children,' but a lot of people seem to cry watching the movie.
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You know rule one for the vice president is make sure you never upstage the president, right? It's rule one.
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Acting is not my favourite thing. I don't like wearing costumes and wigs.
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I'm a strong proponent of green tech for anyone who can afford it, having spent the last 40 years working toward achieving a smaller and smaller eco-impact for myself.
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The key is a good story. If you have a good story, you have enough emotional beats that you can hit.
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My home has to feel airy and bright with natural light. I don't switch on lamps until it is literally black outside.
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There is no black-and-white situation. It's all part of life. Highs, lows, middles.
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The daily calendar seemed, to me, like a kind of cartoon black hole, and you didn't have to be a rocket scientist to know that that couldn't be sustained indefinitely. That's why I pulled the plug on that one after the '02 edition. Kind of a preemptive strike.
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'HIM' is much more of a British, coming-of-age series, while 'Stranger Things' is very obviously a sci-fi drama.
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Love is an attempt at penetrating another being, but it can only succeed if the surrender is mutual.
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There's nothing more powerful to a showrunner than a truly invested writer.
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Comedy can be a little brutal, but not in a satisfying way.
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My father was very methodical about life. He'd always ask me, 'Now, what's your system? What's your schedule like?' I have no big system, no rigid schedule. When he would ask, 'How do you do this? Give it to me step by step,' I'd try to convince him that there were no step-by-steps.
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Making fake biography, false history, concocting a half-imaginary existence out of the actual drama of my life is my life.
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Back in the year 2000, most of the Internet companies were not making any money.
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I feel as though my life is bathed in golden sunlight. And the really wonderful thing is that I know it.
