Felicity Jones Quotes
I'm a horrible perfectionist and very highly strung. That's why I do yoga: to unwind.
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It is human nature to hate the man whom you have hurt.
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I don't think you should always stay calm in a tense situation, because you might not ever confront the problem. Maybe it's better to actually let yourself be tense - and find a solution.
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If I get in a dark spot, I'll listen to some Adele and cry about it.
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There is always shame in the creation of an object for the public gaze.
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I was interested in implements of mass destruction - from an academic point of view.
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I spent years studying the teachings of Patanjali, and he reminded us several thousand years ago that when we are steadfast - which means that we never slip in our abstention of thoughts of harm directed toward others - then all living creatures cease to feel enmity in our presence.
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I was with the Jessie Bonstelle Stock Company in Detroit and Buffalo for three seasons - 10 performances and a new play every week. She was an amazing woman who did a great deal for me.
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The eye of God ends up inside, so that, in the end, you take care of judgment and punishment yourself.
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Of all the haunting moments of motherhood, few rank with hearing your own words come out of your daughter's mouth.
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My father was an accountant and his father was a typographer.
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If someone takes you out, and you're wearing sweatpants and a T-shirt, and they take you to a fancy place and you're unprepared, that's bad.
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If Obamacare is so wonderful, why is it that its loudest advocates don't want to be subject to it?
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I can remember when I first went into the Himalayan area way back in 1951. Money, for instance, was not important at all to the local people. But now, finance has become just as important to them as it is to us, and this is a change maybe not for the better.
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I think I owe it to myself to put my best effort forward and prove how good I can be.
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One of the first albums that I remember, rap albums I remember really listening to, was LL Cool J 'Mama Said Knock You Out.'
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If you go anywhere, even paradise, you will miss your home.
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There is nothing more exciting than having a life devoted to fundamental knowledge and to contributing to advance the borders of knowledge.
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When I'm filming, it's in the contract - 'No kiteboarding' - ha ha.
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I really see Compton as a place with a lot of opportunity. It has a rich history, a strong community that has a strong sense of pride.
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Over the years, many people on a spiritual journey have asked me why I keep going on about politics, and many people involved in politics have asked me why I keep going on about spirituality.
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When I decided to get married at 40, I couldn't find a dress with the modernity or sophistication I wanted. That's when I saw the opportunity for a wedding gown business.
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People looking up at her--at her smooth pretty vivacious face--had no way of knowing about the painfully articulated resolves formulating in her mind.
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I'm a horrible perfectionist and very highly strung. That's why I do yoga: to unwind.
