Natalie Portman Quotes
I'm going to college. I don't care if it ruins my career. I'd rather be smart than a movie star.
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Star Wars was magnificent, but you could tell Darth Vader's ships were glued together.
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I breeze through Twitter - I look at the mentions, the pictures, the videos.
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I like to do everything myself - I'm very hands-on with my housekeeping, my children, travelling, how I do things.
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God gave us faculties for our use; each of them will receive its proper reward. Then do not let us try to charm them to sleep, but permit them to do their work until divinely called to something higher.
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But Charlie, Charlie, how can we ever really know anything? Charlie, what or who is God?
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If Boston charters can be stymied despite their extraordinary success, charters anywhere can be stopped.
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Anger is the most impotent of passions. It effects nothing it goes about, and hurts the one who is possessed by it more than the one against whom it is directed.
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I'm not a monarchist. But I'm English. And I have an irrational emotion for my country.
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The penalty of success is to be bored by people who used to snub you.
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I don't think any actor can be satisfied. I am still in the learning phase and hope I am always in the learning frame of mind in acting or in anything else that I do. That's what makes life interesting and worth living.
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I'm not going to be a ten or twelve grand-slam winner. It's not going to happen.
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Men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all the other alternatives.
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If your access to health care involves your leaving work and driving somewhere and parking and waiting for a long time, that's not going to promote healthiness.
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I'm an Indian-origin painter. I will remain so to my last breath.
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When I throw a ground ball, I expect it to be an out, maybe two.
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I may be a star in the South, but when I go to Bollywood, I am a clean slate, a white paper. Whatever the director makes of me is what I will become for the audience.
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Death ends a life, not a relationship.
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Be modest, humble, simple. Control your anger.
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I think of the Jens Lekman in the songs as a completely different person who's stealing my stories.
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The French talk about education, the education of their children. They don't talk about raising kids. They talk about education. And that has nothing to do with school. It's this kind of broad description of how you raise children and what you teach them.
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I used to be into Bjork and PJ Harvey, and they used to blow my mind. But there hasn't been a pop star blowing anybody's mind.
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After being raised as an evangelical Christian, I for years assumed that Christianity was the default - there were Christians, and then there were weirdos. I was shocked when, in college, I found that some people get offended when you tell them, for instance, that their recovery from surgery was a 'miracle.'
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“There are intersections of integrity and temptation in every career and every life. The challenge is to do the right thing no matter what.”
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I'm going to college. I don't care if it ruins my career. I'd rather be smart than a movie star.
