Mads Mikkelsen Quotes
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Beware of addictive medicines. Everything in moderation. This applies particularly to the Internet and your sofa. The physical world is ultimately the source of all inspiration. Which is to say, if all else fails: take a bike ride.
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Could you imagine being from Siberia? Like, a small part of Russia, where it's like, 'When was the last time Russia was having a super big international pop star in the U.S.?' I don't know, but I can name a few from Sweden. I think that gives us a lot of confidence in being pop stars because we're like, 'Oh, we actually can. We know we can.'
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Live performances always feel like such a moment with all of the costumes and theatrics.
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I'm not some sort of tormented soul looking for an identity in the roles I take. I became an actress because I just love dressing up and playing.
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Among the reasons Donald Trump is president is that he read the nation and the world better than his rivals.
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I've only twice in my life come across someone with both high IQ and high EQ naturally; and that was because their parents were super high EQ, and the parents just EQ'd the hell out of them. They're inevitably very successful because now you've got someone who's sharper than the average person and well-rounded, too.
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In 1953, Mom and Dad, living in Toronto, discovered, to their shock, that Mom was expecting. I was born in June 1954. My parents, thrilled, showered me with love.
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It's not what you've got, it's what you use that makes a difference.
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Weakness is something we don't like to admit we have. We hold it against people, until we experience it, and then we feel more compassion for it.
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I had some problems with fidelity in my life but pretty much got along with everybody.
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I have been Fat Joe since I was a kid. It's always been my name and always will be.
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All of the land of Israel is ours.
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If people get to the end of the record, then that is a treat.
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I try to stay as naive as possible so I'm not as aware as much of the risks.
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I'm bigger now than when I was eating meat. My lifts in the gym are better. I'm in better shape.
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The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.
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I manage my business; politicians are doing their business. I can only work within their rules and regulations. I can't pick up a political fight.
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Octavia Butler was more interested in writing a good story than in worrying about where to slot it.
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Brooklyn, it's a great town, a great city. It's New York.
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I like to write about painting because I think visually. I see my writing as blocks of color before it forms itself. I think I also care about painting because I'm not musical. Painting to me is not a metaphor for writing, but something people do that can never be reduced to words.
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Living in a cultural milieu where the foreign writers most widely available and admired were Russian, I came very late to postwar American writers, and I had great trouble with the canonically exalted white male writers I tried first.
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Don't let fear rule your life. Live one day at a time, and never be afraid.
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Don't ask God to change the laws of nature for you.
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If I was doing 'The Hunt' constantly, I would get very old, very fast.
