Noomi Rapace Quotes
I like doing fight scenes. I always have, and I insist on doing as much of that action as they'll let me do. I think that's easy for me.
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For decades, scholars have studied the ways in which implicit biases affect how we perceive other people in this multiethnic society of ours. The data consistently shows that about 90 percent of us possess some implicit prejudices - and, unsurprisingly, people typically favor their own group.
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My parents divorced when I was seven. Because divorce is messy, for good or ill, they sent me to boarding school.
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My boy and I move. We have this game where if we dress in a particular item of clothing, we have to do a different movement. A hat means 20 jumps - that sort of thing. When I put a scarf on, my son has to drop down and do push-ups, immediately. He thinks it's really funny.
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I have changed so much as an actor over the years.
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Nobody should be sent indefinitely into detention; everybody should have their day in court.
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The notion that female initiative is useless because men know what they want is particularly odd - most people don't even know what they want for dinner.
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'Iggy' was my dog - he was named after Iggy Pop - and 'Azalea' is the street where I grew up; together, they have the right amount of syllables to make the perfect name.
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If your boss asks you why you're comin' in late, you say it's 'cause you stayed late.
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The proposition that humans have mental characteristics wholly absent in non-humans is inconsistent with the theory of evolution.
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I know it can be dangerous, but I love racing. I worry my wife, but she knows it's important to me.
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I love singing some Johnny Cash, which is interesting because it's in a guy's key; I love singing Elvis Presley.
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In all disputes between conflicting governments, it is our interest not less than our duty to remain strictly neutral.
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Let's create a legal system that can work.
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If I am pushed I will push back, that is the way I am. I am very British. We don't like to be pushed around. When the chips are down we might have to step into grey areas.
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I'm not working now, so I'm sort of facing the unknown.
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For makeup, a bit of blusher - what you call bronzer - a bit of an eye, and an eyelash curler.
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I just consider being one of the luckiest people in the sense that creativity came to me and it flowed.
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Africa's mineral wealth is great; we should co-operate in its development.
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I'm not into the gym. I prefer dancing or tennis.
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It's my deepest interest as an actor: I love discovering how human beings work, how their flaws reveal themselves - how to learn and grow from that - and how characters teach me things as a woman and as a parent.
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In fiction we say and recognize things about ourselves, which, for the sake of propriety, we ignore or don't talk about in reality.
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I think it all comes back to being very selfish as an artist. I mean, I really do just write and record what interests me and I do approach the stage shows in much the same way.
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I don't think we realized how far gone we were in people's eyes. We pretty much had to prove ourselves over again, from our fans to people in the music industry. It's been an uphill fight. Nobody handed anything to us on this record. It's been us just slugging it out in the trenches and playing shows and proving to people every day that this band is legit and we're not going away.
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I like doing fight scenes. I always have, and I insist on doing as much of that action as they'll let me do. I think that's easy for me.
