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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There are moments when I can't believe I'm as old as I am. But I feel better physically than I did 10 years ago. I don't think, Oh God, I'm missing something.
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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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I can see through almost any scam, especially one perpetrated by the federal government. I can see through it... they can't pull the wool over my eyes, it's absolutely freakin' impossible to pull the wool over my eyes about the government.
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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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I've trained my people in mentoring entrepreneurs and made myself obsolete.
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I'm a director because I directed a movie. And if I have any advice for people, it's, 'Go write something; go direct it. If that's what you have a desire to do, go do it. If the movie stinks, just put it on the shelf and try to do it again.'
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I wasn't mentally prepared to take care of them, I was focused on my career. And then when I got to be in my 40s and I thought about having kids, I wasn't able to have kids naturally. I don't regret it.
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But death doesn't work like that. It doesn't care if someone loves you, doesn't want you to go. It just takes. It takes and it takes until eventually you have nothing left.
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No sooner said than done - so acts your man of worth.
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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.
