Michelle Forbes Quotes

I was deliciously happy filming True Blood. I even kept all the scripts in my office, which I never do with any script. Although I did shred them all in one go when the series finished; it seemed like a ritual, somehow.

Michelle Forbes

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• I'd have loved to have appeared in 'Absolutely Fabulous' - that's one of my favourite shows.

  

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• What about Broadway? Yes, I'm involved with a new musical based on 'The Adams Family.'

  

  Nathan Lane
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• I had one of my best years in 1991; I was 31. I made a renewed effort to work harder. I got better at my diet. I paid attention to how much sleep I got. I was always someone of routine. I became more strict.

  

  Cal Ripken, Jr.
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• Believe that with your feelings and your work you are taking part in the greatest; the more strongly you cultivate this belief, the more will reality and the world go forth from it.

  

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• I think it is better when people with their own businesses and means of income join politics as there is some degree of honesty and integrity.

  

  Vijay Mallya
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• Computer science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes.

  

  Edsger Dijkstra
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• I was a dancer, and my father was a dancer, so I really grew up in that environment.

  

  Vincent Cassel
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• First, nutrition is the master key to human health. Second, what most of us think of as proper nutrition--isn't.

  

  T. Colin Campbell
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• It takes great deal of courage to see the world in all its tainted glory, and still to love it.

  

  Oscar Wilde
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• If, as I suspect, my body survives by uttering itself over and over again, then I have some questions. If [I] am one word, so are my daughters, so are all of us in strings and loops. Each life is one short word slowly uttered.

  

  Louise Erdrich
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• I could break bricks with my hands when I was 12.

  

  Akshay Kumar
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• Women in general seem to me to be appreciably more intelligent than men. A great many of them suffer in silence from the imbecilities of their husbands.

  

  H. L. Mencken
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• When a woman says she won't, it's a good sign that she will. And when she says she will, it is an even better sign.

  

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• You have to picturize, prayerize and actualize.

  

  Norman Vincent Peale
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• It was a basic plot in any number of her books: girl strikes out, makes good, finds love, gets revenge. In that order. The making good and striking out part I liked. The rest would just be bonus.

  

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• I put everything in that last lap, it was very emotional when I crossed the line. It was all I had, I gave it all.

  

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• When a poem is really finished, you can't change anything. You can't move words around. You can't say, 'In other words, you mean.' No, that's not it. There are no other words in which you mean it. This is it.

  

  W. S. Merwin
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• I feel lucky, though, because even when 'Alias' was popular, I was still sent scripts against type. I've never felt like the world only sees me one way. But yes, it's been really fun to be bad.

  

  Jennifer Garner
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• I was deliciously happy filming True Blood. I even kept all the scripts in my office, which I never do with any script. Although I did shred them all in one go when the series finished; it seemed like a ritual, somehow.

  

  Michelle Forbes
  • Office
  • Scripts
  • Finished