Natalie Portman Quotes
You can tell when someone likes you just because you're in a movie, because all they talk about is the movie, and all they talk about is the movie business.
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I'm learning as I go. I don't know everything. I never had anybody to look at, nobody ever taught me, and where I'm from I didn't have any famous role models.
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There's not some idea I'm going to create a work that's going to change everybody's consciousness.
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Take pride in your work at all times. Remember, respect for an umpire is created off the field as well as on.
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I'm all about a flat shoe. It takes a lot to get me into a heel!
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It vexes me when they would constrain science by the authority of the Scriptures, and yet do not consider themselves bound to answer reason and experiment.
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Thrift shopping is all about going into the thrift shop and having no expectation of what you might find.
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I'll work out with my trainer twice a week, and I'll do some Power Pilates and might throw in some yoga. I love to row also. The main thing for me is just to move every single day for 30 minutes to an hour.
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Music has a tremendous effect on me. When it's playing, I can't think or do anything other than listen. But I can write to it.
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I had decent but not great grades in high school because I was highly motivated in some subjects, like the arts, drama, English, and history, but in math and science I was a screw-up. Wooster saw something in me, and I really flourished there. I got into theatre, took photography and painting classes.
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I have a good mind but I don't like to bore anyone with it.
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Sometime early in life, I developed the notion - one which I have never relinquished - that writing a novel is the very finest thing a person can do.
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How hard a thing is life to the lowly, and yet how human and real!
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Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained.
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I can't stand recipes that don't have background.
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Internet governance is an oxymoron. The Internet must govern itself. But you can't play cricket without any rules.
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Natural science will in time incorporate into itself the science of man, just as the science of man will incorporate into itself natural science: there will be one science.
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English writing tends to fall into two categories - the big, baggy epic novel or the fairly controlled, tidy novel. For a long time, I was a fan of the big, baggy novel, but there's definitely an advantage to having a little bit more control.
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You always want your films to go as far as they can.
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Every autobiography ... becomes an absorbing work of fiction, with something of the charm of a cryptogram.
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My grandmother was a minister as well, which was not that common in the 1930s.
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I got into the movie business because of 'Days of Heaven.'
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To me, the most important thing is the script. I would never make a movie that I didn't write. I wouldn't know how to.
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It was like watching a movie being played on the blank screen of his mind; the only difference was that he did not get bored, no matter how many times he watched it.
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You can tell when someone likes you just because you're in a movie, because all they talk about is the movie, and all they talk about is the movie business.
