Natalie Portman Quotes
There's so much else to do in the world. To just be interested in doing films would limit my life.
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It is essential to link enterprises on the basis of objective laws of a socialist economy and legal system.
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I was born in the city's general hospital on November 15, 1930, and we lived at 31 Amherst Avenue in the western suburbs. It was a magical place. There were receptions at the French Club, race meetings at the Shanghai Racecourse, and various patriotic gatherings at the British Embassy on the Bund, the city's glamorous waterfront area.
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It's my private life, and it's not up for grabs.
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In my opinion - in Georgia, there's a town called Lula. And Lula, Georgia, has the best peaches.
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I'm trying to play parts which are a little more out there, but I want variety.
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The science of life is changing hearts and minds.
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It's hard to have people talking about you and trashing you in the media and saying they think your career is over... and you are only 25.
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Even though I'm Hispanic, I'm so white.
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It works both ways: there are victims of tragedy who come to me who have experienced grief of such magnitude that they cannot reconcile. Likewise, I cannot change the mentality of those who committed the crimes or the fools who followed them.
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The reason that the all-American boy prefers beauty to brains is that he can see better than he can think.
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I wasn't really excited about doing television, to be quite honest.
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I always wanted to be a writer. Maybe, had I been brought up in another generation, I might have just gone into writing rather than medicine - which is not to say that I didn't also have a great attraction towards the idea of being a healer. Fortunately, I've been able to combine the two in ways I could never possibly have imagined.
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One of my earliest memories is of being about three and a half, climbing through the legs of a man who I didn't know was the famous actor, Patrick Magee.
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When I was younger, I was insecure for about 10 years: I wore glasses, had a cow's lick, buck teeth and braces. I looked ridiculous.
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Pasta with melted cheese is the one thing I could eat over and over again.
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Real genius of moral insight is a motor which will start any engine.
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My problem was my inability to spend much time at home. I thought my family was secure, so I went running around everyplace else. I guess I had more of an effect on other people's kids than I did my own.
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I can never believe how much time and energy and money and talent and everything else is being poured into horrible ideas.
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One of the banes of successful innovation is that companies may be so committed to innovation that they will give the innovators a lot of money to spend.
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You see a Party system that crushes down anybody who has different opinions, who has different ideas in their mind. Simply to have different opinions can cost someone their life. They can be put in jail, they can be silenced, and they can disappear. And the other people would take it, not giving support.
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Fame introduced me to a world of instant gratification and decadence I hadn't seen before.
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Any time I find medicine that's helpful, I share it with everyone I know.
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Having dinner with somebody you've looked up to your whole life is quite a memorable thing. Like, 'Wow. I'm having dinner with someone who is a huge inspiration to me.' That's intense.
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There's so much else to do in the world. To just be interested in doing films would limit my life.