Natasha Richardson Quotes
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I like being scared, so I've always liked fairy tales because they're kind of creepy.
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I was a regular hand when I was 7. I picked cotton. I drove tractors. Children grew up not thinking that this is what they must do. We thought this was the thing to do to help your family.
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The human capacity to be curious has always existed.
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Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.
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The reality is that I always envisioned the 'Riddick' franchise as a continuing mythology, so I always imagined that there would be many other films to follow.
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Real luxury is having the time to read endless stories in bed with my children. And I get that all the time. I'm so blessed.
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I've always been a huge reggae fan.
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I've always been interested in violence, even as a teenager. I loved 'Helter Skelter' and books like that.
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One always wonders about roads not taken.
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It was always fun to skate with Paul Wylie and Paul Martini.
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Stay humble. Always answer your phone - no matter who else is in the car.
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I've always been a fan of sci-fi, fantasy, and horror. I like working with larger-than-life characters in fascinating worlds - places where the rules are different.
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As a child I experienced firsthand the severe effects of poverty and illiteracy, especially upon women and children. My parents taught me the importance of education and that it was a key to improving an individual's life.
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As a writer, I had learned a lot on 'Margin Call' about embracing the weaknesses of a narrative and of a project. A story always has an inherent narrative weakness.
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In my view, the adults are the burnt generation of Iraq for whom nothing can be done. But for the children, we can worry now, we can talk about them, we can plan for them, we can get our protest heard by others.
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In the '50s, I was traveling alone all over Mindanao, Basilan, all the way to Tawi-Tawi with just a camera and a notebook. I always stayed in the houses of Moros.
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It is so important that you don't stay with someone just for the children and for the wrong reasons.
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I'd love my children no matter what.
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In the beginning when I sat next to Tom Brokaw on the 'Today' show, the stories I was interested in were those having to do with women and children and learning and health. In those days, 25 to 30 years ago, that was called soft news, and not in a nice way.
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You need to know when to surrender the album.
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The exclusion of girls from education is an issue of justice. But it's also an issue of economics because it's holding families, communities, and nations back. The chiefs are often a bridge between the traditional and the modern world and are very powerful implements to change.
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There have been men who could play delightful music on one string of the violin, but there never was a man who could produce the harmonies of heaven in his soul by a one-stringed virtue.
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When a system of oppression has become institutionalized it is unnecessary for individuals to be oppressive.
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I always felt too young and selfish to have children of my own.
