Shirley Henderson Quotes
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Women I admired growing up - Debra Winger, Diane Keaton, Meryl Streep - were all beautiful and thin, but not too thin. There are a lot of actresses who are unhealthy-skinny - much, much too skinny. You can't Pilates to that.
Zooey Deschanel -
I don't think there's any dearth of talent in India - we've always had the best juniors in the world.
Mahesh Bhupathi -
Trials by the adversarial contest must in time go the way of the ancient trial by battle and blood.
Warren E. Burger -
It is totally unacceptable that there are countries with no paediatric cardiac surgeries.
Magdi Yacoub -
So if I get these actors for 30% of their price by coming in so late with an offer when they know they are not getting another offer then I do it this way.
Uwe Boll -
And also I didn't want my future to be just sitting in a room and be imprisoned in my four walls and just cooking and giving birth to children. I didn't want to see my life in that way.
Malala Yousafzai
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I go to Australia probably once every two years. It's wide-open spaces there, so I just rent a motorcycle and ride out to the middle of the continent. For hours, you don't see anybody.
Larry Fitzgerald -
I had to give myself permission to act, then others agreed.
Edie McClurg -
Memory is a way of telling you what's important to you.
Salman Rushdie -
Our priority is to go after ISIL. And so what we have said is that we are not engaging in a military action against the Syrian regime. We are going after ISIL facilities and personnel who are using Syria as a safe haven, in service of our strategy in Iraq.
Barack Obama -
It's so fun to play a villain. I get to tap into a side of myself I thought I never had.
Abbie Cobb -
I find humor to be the most attractive characteristic, but I certainly won't cancel anything out, considering when you love someone you love someone, and sometimes you just can't explain it.
Zoey Deutch
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Some of the hip-hop stuff people get into is exciting, because there's a passion and there's something to explain to a more mainstream audience, so you get these passionate writers who want to express their love for rap and hip-hop, which is cool.
Cameron Crowe -
I know two kinds of audience only – one coughing, and one not coughing.
Artur Schnabel -
I still think that if the human race, or even one nation, could only get right about its God the rest would follow.
Laurence Housman -
I switch off lights like a maniac. I drive at reasonable speeds so that I don't waste petrol.
Joanna Lumley -
We need a great president.
Donald Trump -
You remember had this gigantic clock in the arena showing the size of the national debt. And Paul told America, if you elect Republicans, we can fix that. But, if Paul Ryan was being honest, he would've pointed to the debt clock and said, we built that.
Chris Van Hollen
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I just hope to tell stories that help change people's minds about loving and accepting others. And one of the best ways we can do that is through laughter.
Annaleigh Ashford -
In Tunisia, the so-called Yasmin revolution has led to the installation of a relatively moderate Islamic government. Whether or not that means democracy will, however, only be put to the test if and when the time comes for another election, which the opposition may win.
Martin Van Creveld -
I disagree with the followers of Marx and those of Adam Smith: the reason free markets work is because they allow people to be lucky, thanks to aggressive trial and error, not by giving rewards or 'incentives' for skill.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
It's not the hand that signs the laws that holds the destiny of America. It's the hand that casts the ballot.
Harry S Truman -
I daydream all the time, and I like that quality.
Shirley Henderson