Vanessa Paradis Quotes
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There's something about a divorce in that even if your parents still love you, the fact that they can't live with each other makes you feel there's something wrong with you.
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If the conditions were right there could be great acceptance. Often it is only when they pose an economic or political threat that it turns really ugly.
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I don't know much about Americanism, but it's a damn good word with which to carry an election.
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There's all sorts of stuff people want to publish anonymously.
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When I first started in Malaysia, having a Muslim Malay girl singing and holding a guitar was new to everyone. Even Muslims there had issues with it; they found it weird.
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Try letting a Kindle protect your heart from sniper fire!
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It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.
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The most costly of all follies is to believe passionately in the palpably not true. It is the chief occupation of mankind.
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You can't just let nature run wild.
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I worry about people who sell out to chase fame because when they get it, it might not be so satisfying.
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Political stories in general are tough. They just don't appeal to as wide an audience.
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My mum made me feel if I wanted to become prime minister, I could do it.
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If the script's good, everything you need is in there. I just try and feel it, and do it honestly. I also don't learn things for auditions, because I feel like it's just a test of memorizing rather than being real. Maybe every other actor would think that was terrible, I don't know. But it seems to have worked for me, so far.
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People ask me to describe myself, but it's a very personal thing. You don't feel comfortable.
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The idea of being at home and picking up kids from school and cooking dinner and then the husband comes home - there's something that seems really nice to me 'cause I never had that growing up. And it seems so enticing. But in my mind, I'm like, 'Well, I'll just play that in a movie and go about my own life, bizarre as it is.'
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I want to try everything.
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The gods did not reveal, from the beginning, all things to us.
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Corruption is not the sole test of your worthiness to form the government.
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Dad was an amazing storyteller and illustrator, which he did in his spare time - very inspiring and dramatic.
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One deceit needs many others, and so the whole house is built in the air and must soon come to the ground
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I am going to confront the old-fashioned negative thinking which says that all government needs to do to generate growth is cut worker and environmental protections, cut taxes on the rich and stroke 'fat cats' until they purr with pleasure. I'm completely repudiating the idea that government has to get out of the way.
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The West has always been the epicentre of possibility. One of the ways we forge against mortality is to head west. It's to do with catching the sun before it slips behind the horizon.
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Personal style is not something that is just in the air. It is something you have and that you apply to yourself.
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You fall for who the chemistry is with.