Michelle Forbes Quotes
I had so many offers after 'True Blood' for things that were someone in the same vein, but nowhere near Alan Ball's vision. Or something that was over-the-top and fantastical. And I've always wanted to play the regular, working-class mom, and I've never really had the chance to do that.
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We do not celebrate people who have made success out of serious hard work.
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The voters of Colorado deserve honest, straight-talking elected officials.
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Fiorello LaGuardia saved City Center. The real man saved it, and he made this building into a performing arts venue.
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If you're doing business, not that simple to only buy. You have to create something. You have to create something that never exist for the future.
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It is an endless procession of surprises. The expected rarely occurs and never in the expected manner.
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My goal is to make people feel passionately, if it's negative or positive, I did my job.
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I love fast food, but you have to try to eat healthy.
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Only amazing designers think of the truly new.
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I really love having conversations and deconstructing things. I don't mind not having a laugh every second. Sometimes things deserve a little more discussion, and then you can have some fun after that.
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My mum brought me up to think that personal happiness is more important than your family.
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Hypocrisy is a detriment to progress. There's always a hidden agenda.
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I think all actors have a similar deal. You want some people who understand. Although it looks great - and is great - there are also shoddy moments when you feel really rotten, and when it's going well, you're not allowed to complain.
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I was never afraid of anything in the world except the dentist.
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There are a lot of things that people go through, and maybe they don't know how to get through it, and maybe you do, and if you have some sort of knowledge or power, share with the world.
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Yes, Socialists should defend their country in great historical crises.
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I'm the third of five children.
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'Clash Of The Titans' is one of the biggest movies I've done; it was certainly the most effects I've worked with.
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I live and die by puns.
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When the desire is on for one particular person, nobody else will do.
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The outer kingdom is not our real home. The inner kingdom is our everything.
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The message was always, 'It's good to be pretty, but don't look like you're trying to be pretty!' Inherent in that is a lot of misogyny, I think, because the implication is, 'You must work hard to achieve a feminine ideal for which society has nothing but contempt.'
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I definitely like wearing leotards.
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I used to be on 'The Bold & The Beautiful'; that character, Bridget Forrester, is dear to my heart, and of course, the reruns of that you can see.
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I had so many offers after 'True Blood' for things that were someone in the same vein, but nowhere near Alan Ball's vision. Or something that was over-the-top and fantastical. And I've always wanted to play the regular, working-class mom, and I've never really had the chance to do that.
