Holliday Grainger Quotes
I love the opportunity to do lots of different kinds of projects - independent films and big studio epics as well.
Quotes to Explore
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I want to pursue a career in film.
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When we read fiction, we want to get outside of ourselves and are able to see from a perspective we haven't seen through before. That can be very powerful.
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The taps with the bat on the spikes are one for my grandmother, one for my grandfather, one for my little sister. Then the one on the helmet is showing faith in God that I can do it.
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Hairdressing in general hasn't been given the kudos it deserves. It's not recognised by enough people as a worthy craft.
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I went to a Catholic all-girls school, and we would play cassettes of music we liked, and when it was my turn, they would laugh at my choices. I would play Billie Holliday, Elmore James and Howlin' Wolf, but it was fine; if I had to listen to their choices, they had to listen to mine.
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I myself consider myself the most powerful figure in the world.
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Man is a beautiful machine that works very badly.
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We Christians should be aware that there's something at stake in cultural participation that we wouldn't have been concerned about if all we did was worry about the messages in culture.
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Private education can give you confidence, which is marvellous; a sense of entitlement isn't.
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I would say I've always lived creativity, but now I - I do it with an intention that's got a completely different power.
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Heart of America is a movie I'm very proud of. The young actors are great and the story has impact.
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God primes the pump of obligation.
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Sadly, people think a guy and a girl can't be friends without something romantic going on.
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I've never been a movie buff. If I did go to a theatre to watch a film, half the time, I would fall asleep.
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I'm free from holding personal anger because I can express what I want through my music.
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Once I went to bed in Orlando and I woke up in Atlanta. I have no idea how that happened.
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As to my Title, I know not yet whether it will be honourable or dishonourable, the issue of the War must Settle it. Perhaps our Congress will be Exalted on a high Gallows.
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I came to writing because I joined the North Clare Writers' Workshop, which met every week at Ennistymon Library.
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We all have different strengths, different gifts.
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This relationship is going to be built on trust.
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I both admired my father and his writing, and I saw how much he valued it.
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As a woman of color, slowly and with some coercing, the not-for-profit theaters around the country are beginning to recognize and embrace the power of our stories, but with regards to Broadway and other commercial venues, we remain very much marginalized and excluded from that larger creative conversation.
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It isn't glamorous until after the film is finished, and you are at the premiere and getting your picture on the cover of magazines.
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I love the opportunity to do lots of different kinds of projects - independent films and big studio epics as well.
