Sarah Polley Quotes
It's hard to give up that amount of control. It's scary to make yourself that vulnerable. Because you might do all kinds of things that are unplanned or are unexpected that maybe don't work, and you have to trust the director to see that and work around those things. I find it really scary.
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Nature is under control but not disturbed.
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As a very young girl, I understood that the interior activities of the home are as significant as the exterior activities of society.
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I never thought, when I was a kid, that there was a sense of competition or animosity towards poor blacks. I just thought there was a recognition that they lived differently - they primarily lived on the other side of town. And we're both poor, but that's kind of it. There wasn't much explicit statement of kinship or of the lack of kinship.
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The fact we don't have a lunar base has nothing to do with the technology. It has to do with public commitment and societal support.
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All of my songs are autobiographical.
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It's always, 'Are you the runner girl?' I say, 'My name is Sally actually.' I used to always get that at school as well, 'Are you the runner girl?' I'm not even the runner girl, I'm a hurdler.
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My father and my mother and my sister and I have always voted Republican, always.
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I said I would do all the films about the commercials, and the films about ball-bearings and Ford tractors and so on, if once a year they gave me money for a free film.
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It's brutal out on the football field.
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You should have high expectations for yourself and others should come second.
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Sometimes when you're making more errors you want to pull back, but I just need to keep going forward.
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I'm the artist formally known as Beck. I have a genius wig. When I put that wig on, then the true genius emerges. I don't have enough hair to be a genius. I think you have to have hair going everywhere.
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I have little routines in the theater. Once I've established something, like the order of putting on makeup and a costume, I have to invariably do it in the same order every time, even if I only did it by chance the first time round.
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There always have been funny women.
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What makes maftoul worth celebrating is that it's so easy and forgiving to cook.
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When you a ghetto star, when you a hood star, you gonna take care of your grandmother, your mother. When you on that next level, you gotta take care of the city, the streets.
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I have an obligation to use what I know to try to bring real, usable medical science to every doctor and bedside and patient.
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I learned early in my career to not let myself get in the way of humor but, instead, find what is great in a talented person.
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Music strikes the ear as a perfectly undisturbed uniform sound which remains unaltered as long as it exists.
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Saudi Arabia is one of India's most valued strategic partners.
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To ensure continuing prosperity in the global economy, nothing is more important than the development and application of knowledge and skills.
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Growing up on a mountain in Tennessee, I spent most of my childhood outside.
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Embracing the torture, as I'm assaulted by my own thoughts. Like a locust giving birth to earworms. Eeeeew!
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It's hard to give up that amount of control. It's scary to make yourself that vulnerable. Because you might do all kinds of things that are unplanned or are unexpected that maybe don't work, and you have to trust the director to see that and work around those things. I find it really scary.
