Marion Chesney (M.C. Beaton) Quotes
Isn't it sad that we only get upset about nasty things happening to people and places if television decides we should?
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Politics is the enemy of the imagination.
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I guess you could say I'm pretty wary.
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It's great to play somebody's wife, but not all the time. There's so many other stories to tell.
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You turn up on set, and somebody who has come out of Oxford, has done a BBC course, is telling you how to act. You think, 'Do me a favour. Go and make a coffee.'
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Even though I am the daughter of a poet, and my stepmother is also a poet, growing up, I didn't think I could understand poetry; I didn't think that it had any relevance to my life, the feelings that I endured on a day-to-day basis, until I was introduced to the right poem.
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Going to bed can cause imaginary conversations you should have had with certain people or real conversations with your brother who is calling from a bar in a different time zone.
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Self-preservation is the first law of nature.
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We have to embrace the good over the bad. That has to be one's personal project.
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I have three boys, so I live in a household full of testosterone.
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My mom was Jewish, so some would call me Jewish.
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Our goal is to build this up as a knowledge base that anyone can look at. We're not just interested in people answering their friends' one-off questions.
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When men I have dated over the years whined about, 'Oh, you make no time for me' - see ya! I just dumped them. I don't need that pressure in my life.
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I tend to make low-budget movies but, yeah, I make more money than I ever thought I would make.
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I have been afraid of guns, I have sworn I would never use a gun on another person and so did not need one, and I have wanted to deny the existence of evil.
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I do love traveling, so I've been able to travel a lot.
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There's an energy in an urban core that you just don't get anywhere else.
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I'm fortunate to be famous for two rather imposing characters like Magneto and Gandalf.
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Allow children to be happy in their own way, for what better way will they find?
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During my 8 years as chairman, I had the privilege to peer into the future to see dynamic citizen astronauts returning to and from the heavens which we can expect in the future.
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But I couldn't help thinking, god, all these mailmen do is drop in letters and get laid. This is the job for me, oh yes yes yes.
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'Sexy' is a state of mind, and it can come in all shapes and sizes. It is different for every person.
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Isn't it sad that we only get upset about nasty things happening to people and places if television decides we should?
