Kate Beckinsale Quotes
I don't have a big career plan. I just like to see how things come out, and I just try to keep going in different directions.
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If other people want to say that I'm the next person in boxing, then that's up to them. That's their opinion.
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I shouldn't say this, but I always love the sidekicks. I want to do a leading-lady role in a film - absolutely. But I find that a lot of times I get attracted to the sidekick role. They stand out a little more because they're quirkier, they're funnier, they're crazier.
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Justice is revenge.
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But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever.
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I have no interest in non-fiction. I don't read it and don't watch it and don't write it, other than a little journalistic column.
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Most families had four, five brothers. But because it was just me and Darryl, we had to be twice as strong.
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You need tremendous spirituality to stop yourself falling into the abyss.
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Anyone can make an article longer; the skill is keeping it tight and lean.
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We like our archetypes and heroes to be what they are at face value. And life doesn't work out like that.
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I've lived in New York for 40 years. I came right after college.
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I was always the class clown and got kicked out of class at least once a day for just being a goofball. Not suspended or anything, just sit outside and look at the tree on the bench. I got benched a lot. You keep one foot on the bench and try to get as far away as possible.
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When I was 20, I thought anyone in the music business over 25 is past it. Then at 30, you think anyone still doing it at 35 is ridiculous. Suddenly, you find yourself at 48 and still doing it, so I don't know what to say, really.
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I just picked up golf, it was good, give me a chance to play golf.
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The capability of negotiating... is something that means you not only have to understand fully what you believe and what your national interests are but in order to be a really good negotiator, you have to try to figure out what the other person on the other side of the table has in mind.
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All kids are selfish. I wanted to do homework and do my thing and call my agent. My mother's needs weren't in my mind at that moment.
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The things I do, I do from the heart and out of love and respect for our planet and all living things. And I draw my courage from my love for justice and truth, and I calm my fears by comforting those who are more scared than me. And I try to do my best to make the world a better place, one small action at a time, as good as I can.
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My friend Jerry Falwell was the one who said it, and he was a guest on my show, and it's hard to take the blame for everybody who shows up on your show.
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The Afro-American is thus the backbone of the South.
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I love working with older actors because number one, I can learn so much from them because they have so much experience. And it's fun to hear their stories from their era, some of the jokes.
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It's not just songs and glamour. It's sweat, blood, broken toes, and mistakes... It's life.
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I do have my own personal convictions and values, and I live by those. But as an artist, as a portrait photographer, my job is to tell the truth and to capture someone's spirit on a certain day. And it's never the whole truth; it's the truth I experience in a very intense and intimate fashion.
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A music video is so different to doing a movie.
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By far the best dressing up outfit I ever had was a wonderful pair of clown dungarees, which my Granny made.
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I don't have a big career plan. I just like to see how things come out, and I just try to keep going in different directions.
