Natalie Portman Quotes
Part of my reason for being vegetarian was because it practices respect and love for life all through the day, so three times a day, you make a decision to eat things that have not been killed.
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Try and understand what part you have to play in the world in which you live. There's more to life than you know and it's all happening out there. Discover what part you can play and then go for it.
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It's a shame in a way that people come and go with one album.
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Women often have a great need to portray themselves as sympathetic and pleasing, but we're also dark people with dark thoughts.
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I never had plastic surgery. I had a nose procedure done because I had to. I had no cartilage in my nose; I have a piece of cartilage from my ear put into my nose. I had a medical procedure done. I have no plastic in my nose.
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Every good movie I watch, the hero becomes my favourite. I start blushing every time a hero romances a heroine.
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'Dangerous' is an album that I was very dedicated to. I wanted every song to be a hit.
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Retiring for good wasn't difficult. I knew at the time it was right. I was no longer capable of achieving the standards I'd set myself and there was no light at the end of the tunnel.
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I am not in politics to make more money.
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I remain fascinated by where you go as a woman once you are a mother, and if you ever come back.
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I'm always worried about everything. Like spiders.
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My children are magical creatures and I love them to death.
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There is no age limit on the enjoyment of sex. It keeps getting better.
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I talk about life, and I make universal music with an American style - and that's what I do.
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I've been lucky because Hollywood can be harsh and try to pigeonhole you. I've done TV, films, and comedy, done it all... I think I'm spread out evenly among the film community. I've been lucky and keep working with great actors.
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You think, 'You hired me because I'm a creative artist with a vision. Don't try and knock it out of me.'
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Classical music requires an immense amount of concentration, and I don't know if I would've been that committed to that particular life.
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I'm not sure if it's good to have freedom or not. I'm really confused now.
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People don't know that when there is something running in my mind, I start smiling. If I'm angry, I smile and blush.
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One does not allow the plumbers to decide the temperature, depth and timing of a bath.
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We created the hierarchical, pyramidal, managerial system because we needed it to keep track of people and things people did; with the computer to keep track, we can restructure our institutions horizontally.
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“This may not be the path for everyone. But the trust of which we speak is not an act of heroism. it is an act of surrender that makes the decision easier. It sounds unbelieveable, but I know it to be true. Leave the decision to God and you relieve yourself of the anxiety that comes from thinking that the choice is yours - the sneaking suspicion that you might have done better had you been a little more careful, a little luckier.”
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Great things happen in small places. Jesus was born in Bethlehem. Jesse Jackson was born in Greenville.
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Inspiration is finding something that excites you.
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Part of my reason for being vegetarian was because it practices respect and love for life all through the day, so three times a day, you make a decision to eat things that have not been killed.
