Harriet Walter Quotes
I was not emotionally mature enough to accept any kind of success when I was young. I needed to go that long route.
Quotes to Explore
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Learning in a face-to-face human community, as humans have evolved to do over hundreds of thousands of years, may always be the ideal - especially in an endeavor that is as relationship-driven as business.
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Indians today are governed by two different ideologies. Their political ideal set in the preamble of the Constitution affirms a life of liberty, equality and fraternity. Their social ideal embodied in their religion denies them.
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A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.
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You can be tops in Australia and be unheard of everywhere else.
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I don't regret doing any of my films. All of them have been great learning experiences, and they have contributed to making me what I am today.
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I see myself as an artist who happens to do cartoons.
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In 1958, my father invested everything he had in a business venture and became the largest automobile dealership in Chicago for Ford's new Edsel line. But Edsel sales plummeted and my father fell into bankruptcy. I watched him struggle; working long hours to protect us from poverty.
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It would be spiteful to put a Jellyfish in a trifle.
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The last thing you want to do when you are about to film a scene is think, 'Oh my God, so many people are going to watch this.'
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I try to write about a woman finding her self-respect, valuing herself, and liking herself again. But what one desperately wants now is to write a proper novel.
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I'm a big collector of vinyl - I have a record room in my house - and I've always had a huge soundtrack album collection. So what I do, as I'm writing a movie, is go through all those songs, trying to find good songs for fights, or good pieces of music to layer into the film.
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The mere fact that so many continue to rise, year after year, out of just such conditions as you may think are fatal to your advancement, ought to convince you that you also can conquer your environment.
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Eventually somebody will want me, and there will be a role that is mine.
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In '94, we made the deal during collective bargaining that wasn't the right deal, just to save the season. Allowing the 'in the crease' rule, the foot-in-the-crease rule, we should have not done.
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I don't know of any other creature on earth other than man that will sit in a corner and cry because of some painful experience in the past.
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The Passion narratives are the first pieces of the Gospels that were composed as a unity.
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Success is the sweetest revenge.
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Meditation is difficult for many people because their thoughts are always on some distant object or place. One form of meditation is to label the thought as it appears and then choose to let it go.
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I'm not so great at keeping secrets; maybe that's why no one ever tells me things.
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I'm an actor, and when I close the door at home I'm kind of off-duty.
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I just love any kind of language that can change the energy in a room. There are no limits for me, as long as it feels like it's being used in a particular way to garner or elicit a very particular reaction so that you can then use that reaction later for something else.
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Mike Bloomberg may be a Republican these days. But he has been a Democrat for most of his adult life.
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I don't mean to be funny.
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I was not emotionally mature enough to accept any kind of success when I was young. I needed to go that long route.
