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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In terms of Hurricane Sandy, I really do see some hopeful grassroots responses, particularly in the Rockaways, where people were very organized right from the beginning, where Occupy Sandy was very strong, where new networks emerged.
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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 hate facts. I always say the chief end of man is to form general propositions - adding that no general proposition is worth a damn.
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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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I believe that dreams - day dreams, you know, with your eyes wide open and your brain machinery whizzing - are likely to lead to the betterment of the world.
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What feminism calls patriarchy is simply civilization, an abstract system designed by men but augmented and now co-owned by women.
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As you get older, the cliches of life ring true. It's the simple things that matter most: your family, the people you love, your health and sanity.
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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.
