Damian Lewis Quotes
Of course the lower classes have always felt downtrodden and aspired to a better life. But there is this theory that people respond to a class structure in England - there was a time when people knew who they were and knew whom they served and as long as management wasn't abusive, it was a good life for people.
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Weirdly, often the more I write, the more ideas I have.
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For me, the greatest good fortune I have being raised by actors is I came in knowing that a career is the ebb and flow.
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I went to the Technion and studied with Avram Hershko. I found it more exciting than practicing medicine.
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There is a role and function for beauty in our time.
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My hope that Thatcher would inadvertently bring about a new political revolution was well and truly bogus. All that sprang out of Thatcherism were extreme financialisation, the triumph of the shopping mall over the corner store, the fetishisation of housing and Tony Blair.
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It may not always be easy, convenient, or politically correct to stand for truth and right, but it is the right thing to do. Always.
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Utahns deserve well thought out policy and plans.
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People say I have my own Cinderella story, and in a way, I guess I do.
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I still have a young attitude.
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I love bayou life.
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The law is simply expediency wearing a long white dress.
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Filipinos don't wallow in what is miserable and ugly. They recycle the bad into things of beauty.
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To hear of a thousand deaths in war is terrible, and we 'know' that it is. But as it registers on our hearts, it is not more terrible than one death fully imagined.
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It's an unfortunate reality of life that toxins are constantly building up in our bodies.
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I think there is a poem out there for everyone, to be an entrance into the poetry and a relationship with it.
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Not a lot of people know this, but I'm very good at mathematics. When I was an angry teenager, I used to sit in my room and do quadratic equations to calm myself down.
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I set the goal of getting a book contract by age thirty.
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When I first began to have the initial idea for 'Heartsease,' I just wrote a skeleton story; that is, I started her off as this young, bright 16-year-old and then added the events that occurred and where she and other characters fitted in, even writing 3 different endings, as I was not sure where Mary's story would lead to.
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My company, Cinema Gypsy, produced a podcast, 'Bronzeville,' in conjunction with Larenz Tate and his brothers that we're developing into a television show. It deals with a very tight-knit African-American community in Chicago in 1947 and people who run a numbers wheel.
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The frontier is the edge between what you know and what you don't know. You want to put yourself on that edge.
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Commitment and credibility go hand in hand.
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I've always been aware of having feelings that were pretty intense at times. I imagine most people have had that, or they wouldn't be human.
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Of course the lower classes have always felt downtrodden and aspired to a better life. But there is this theory that people respond to a class structure in England - there was a time when people knew who they were and knew whom they served and as long as management wasn't abusive, it was a good life for people.
