Ione Skye Quotes
There was a time when I was in this private school and the kids were so conservative and close-minded that it was just appalling.
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I keep waiting for a paradigm shift to happen that will let network and studio execs see that sci-fi is the same as any other genre in terms of how you approach it - logically, character-based, with challenging ideas and forward thinking - but I worry that it might never happen in my lifetime.
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I'm beginning to get pigeonholed as the girl who plays the crazies and weirdoes - and that's not the entirety of who I am. Hopefully, the whole point of being in this profession is that you change into anyone you want to be.
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There's a lot more to me than just power.
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When I sit down with my notebook, when I start scribbling words across the page, I find out what I'm feeling.
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Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.
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I don't watch television. I'm not a TV guy.
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Appearance is something absolute, but reality is not that way - everything is interdependent, not absolute.
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I'm a Persian Jew, and we don't speak Hebrew.
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I've only chosen films that offered me something concrete, even if it is less than what I get to do in the South.
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I might bump into them because I live in Belfast, and Belfast is not that big a place. You go for a walk, and you walk past Kit Harington. You go for a meal, and there's Peter Dinklage.
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Cornwall has lots of folk and Celtic music and has that kind of surfer vibe as well. That was my kind of upbringing.
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We need to have women in more powerful positions that are making decisions, so when that 10-year-old girl is looking up and wondering, 'What can I do and what do I want to be when I get older?' She has the opportunity to do and be whatever she wants.
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If 'Deadwood' had gone on another two years, I wouldn't have got as many movies made.
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I think that for some time now I have been living with an anxiety which has had no tangible cause. It has been like having a toothache, without the conscientious dentist having been able to find anything wrong with the tooth or with the person as a whole.
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I don't mind Ryan Bader thinking he deserves a title shot.
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I kind of liked the idea of filming musicians. I could like a musician and know, at the same time, maybe nobody else maybe liked them much or appreciated them.
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If I get to wrapped up in how I have to be, or what I have to do, things gradually get worse and worse.
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As long as we set up equality, we'll go in the right direction.
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There's people who I admire like... Dr. Dre, Puff Daddy, Master P, people who built their stuff and are still going.
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Prices are always lower when the troops are in the street.
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I want to write about people I love, and put them into a fictional world spun out of my own mind, not the world we actually have, because the world we actually have does not meet my standards.
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Sometimes I feel the only way I can get a major publisher interested in mental illness is if I find a character who has bipolar disorder and is also a love-sick vampire attending an English school called Hogwarts. But I'm not giving up.
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And I stopped beating my wife just a couple of weeks ago…
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There was a time when I was in this private school and the kids were so conservative and close-minded that it was just appalling.
