Natalie Portman Quotes
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The good news is we have the technology and the tools to alleviate poverty on a global scale. All that is standing in our way is education and will.
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There were, like, 20 of Jackie Kennedy's biographies, which was interesting because they are not exactly high literature - they are pulpy.But the Arthur Schlesinger transcripts ended up being the most useful of anything.
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I read every biography of Jackie Kennedy I could get my hands on.
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As someone who was born in Israel, you're put in a position of defending Israel because you know how much is at stake.
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Your relationship with your husband should be an important part of your private life, but publicly you should be able to define yourself.
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Sometimes it's better to forgive and forget. And sometimes, on the other hand, it's better to leave the friendship.
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People who take everything to heart trivia – the most capable of genuinely love.
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I campaigned for Hillary Clinton when she was in the primaries against Barack Obama, actually.
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Sure. I've never dated a woman of anything like that, But, I mean, I think it's much more the person that you fall in love with – and why would you close yourself off to fifty percent of the people?
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I had danced when I was younger, until I was about 12, and I always idealized it, as most young girls do, as the most beautiful art. It's an expression without words.
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I honestly don't even really want to think about it if Donald Trump wins; I'd rather focus on how wonderful Hillary Clinton is.
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We live in a real world. Come back to it.
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I get freaked out by pills. Everyone I know is always like, "I'm just going to take a Valium or an Ambien on the plane." But I can't do any of that stuff - it scares me.
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I couldn't be anorexic because I like food too much, and I couldn't be bulimic because I hate throwing up too much.
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Actually I want to scare away method actors because it's a pain. It's like, 'Come on, what are you doing? It's not real. What are you doing? Oh, you're really brooding. Okay, good. Go to your trailer. I'll see you in an hour.'
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Love is very much perceived as "I couldn't control myself; it's love." But you can. Everything you do in response is a choice.
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I know a famous violinist who told me he can't compose because he knows too many pieces. So, when he starts thinking of a note, an existing piece immediately comes to mind. Just starting out, one of your biggest strengths is not knowing how things are supposed to be.
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You have to be careful when you're getting feedback because people will give you conflicting feedback all the time, but ultimately you end up following your own inner guide.
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I've always tried to stay away from playing Jews. I get like 20 Holocaust scripts a month, but I hate the genre.
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It's so much unwanted interest in your privacy that you don't want to invite anymore.
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Hillary Clinton has a real history of uniting people, of being able to work with both Republicans and Democrats, of trying to fight for people's equal rights. Whereas we really see the polar opposite in her opponent.
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With the young generation, there are even more women than men making movies right now.
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I'd rather be smart than a movie star.
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Your director is your everything and you devote yourself to them and you want to help create their vision.