Jack Davenport Quotes
Before my son was born, I use to tell people that I was looking forward to no longer being the star of my own movie; then Harry came along, and it was like, 'Whoa, I'm really not!'
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I have to protect myself because people think that because you come into 25 million homes every week, they know you. I walk the line between being gracious and being rude.
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She knew what all smart women knew: Laughter made you live better and longer.
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Commitment and credibility go hand in hand.
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The idea of modernity is beginning to lose its vitality. It is losing it because modernity is no longer a critical attitude but an accepted, codified convention.
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The lurking suspicion that something could be simplified is the world's richest source of rewarding challenges.
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Confidence is key. Sometimes, you need to look like you're confident even when you're not.
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I'm mostly drawn to narratives that are difficult for me to visualize.
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All novels attempt to cut neural routes through the brain, to convince us that down this road the true future of the novel lies.
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I love bayou life.
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If I don't train enough, of course I'm nervous.
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Today the financial market is no good, but the money is there.
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You cannot govern, you cannot administrate, with an ignoramus.
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I grew up in war and saw the United Nations help my country to recover and rebuild. That experience was a big part of what led me to pursue a career in public service. As Secretary-General, I am determined to see this organization deliver tangible, meaningful results that advance peace, development and human rights.
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My family is from Nigeria, and my full name is Uzoamaka, which means 'The road is good.'
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The integrity of the federal procurement system needs to be protected so that the public has confidence in government contracts, and small businesses have every opportunity to compete.
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At its core, banking is not simply about profit, but about personal relationships.
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I can't cook to save my life.
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As a little kid, I watched hip hop get created. So it's an honour for me to represent the Bronx, the motherland of hip hop.
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We need to work tirelessly to help create new jobs and good jobs here in Florida.
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In considering our traditional ties with the Commonwealth we should remember that it now differs greatly from the entity which existed 20 or 30 years ago. Many of us do not feel quite the same allegiance to Archbishop Makarios or Doctor Nkrumah or to people like Jomo Kenyatta as we do towards Mr. Menzies of Australia.
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At school my boobs were bigger than all my friends' and I was afraid to show them. Now, I feel they make my outfits look better. They're like an accessory.
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I definitely had a wild phase.
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It's amazing what it opens up in women when you tell them you've just played a midwife.
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Before my son was born, I use to tell people that I was looking forward to no longer being the star of my own movie; then Harry came along, and it was like, 'Whoa, I'm really not!'
