Julia Roberts Quotes
You have to be smart enough not to dismiss where you came from. It may not be all we are, but it makes up for a great deal.
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God, that all-powerful Creator of nature and architect of the world, has impressed man with no character so proper to distinguish him from other animals, as by the faculty of speech.
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Maybe I fear things going wrong so much that I pre-empt them by not getting excited about them when they appear to be. going well.
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Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere.
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Money is our madness, our vast collective madness.
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In a gentle way, you can shake the world.
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I felt like I had two fathers. I had my real father and the father in my head.
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It is from books that wise people derive consolation in the troubles of life.
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I want to have a career in 10, 20 years, so it's harder now, and maybe more stressful now, but in the future, hopefully it will all pay off.
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Good work is good work wherever it's done, in a play, a motion picture or television, and that includes commercials.
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Agatha Christie holds special personal memories for me because my mum, a television producer called Pat Sandys, had been the first person to persaude the Agatha Christie estate to put one of her stories on T.V.
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Managers are the most creative people in the world.
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The magic of landing my first role on Broadway went 'poof' in a matter of a few weeks.
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Corporations cannot commit treason, or be outlawed or excommunicated, for they have no souls.
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My wife attends a Presbyterian church.
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I don't talk about political matters. That's not my department.
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I know what I'm having 'em put on my tombstone: 'I have nothing more to say'.
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I've made club songs, and I've made radio songs, and I've made the car songs.
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I always think of it in terms of music. You're not always going to be a huge rock star in music, but musicians can play until the day they die. With sports, it's different. You can't always do it until the very end, and that's a hard reality of sports.
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When doing theater, you have to find great satisfaction in the small things. There's going to be a repetition and a redundancy night after night, but it's the small variations in those moments - a word, a tone of voice, the smallest sense of enlightenment that can happen in an instant onstage - that will be the most rewarding.
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I was disappointed, but I kind of knew it was going to be an uphill struggle because of how strong the first season [of "True Detective"] was.
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I try to make my mood uplifting and peaceful, then watch the world around me reflect that mood.
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I was a very observant child. The boys in my books are based on boys in my neighborhood growing up.
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I'll be honest: I was a super-late bloomer, and I was kind of a prude.
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You have to be smart enough not to dismiss where you came from. It may not be all we are, but it makes up for a great deal.
