Noomi Rapace Quotes

I think that I'm very passionate, and I know that if I decide to do a film, my character is going to take over my life.

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• At some point, you grow out of being attracted to that flame that burns you over and over and over again.

  

  Taylor Swift
  • You
  • Grow
  • Flame

• I have a funny family, but none of them are remotely in show business.

  

  Wanda Sykes
  • Family
  • Business
  • Funny

• I read Shakespeare when I was 14 because it's what we were taught.

  

  Rabih Alameddine
  • Read
  • Because
  • Shakespeare

• A woman can walk miles without making one single step forward. As a child born in a harem, I instinctively knew that to live is to open closed doors. To live is to look outside. To live is to step out. Life is trespassing.

  

  Fatema Mernissi
  • Life
  • Live
  • Single

• Any business owner can tell you that if their company isn't performing profitably and up to standards, one of two things will happen: either you make changes to improve its efficiency, or a competitor will drive you out of business. Market forces have a way of cutting to the chase rather quickly.

  

  J. B. Pritzker
  • Up
  • Business
  • Cutting

• I have always loved fashion since I was a kid and customized my school uniforms.

  

  Victoria Beckham Spice Girls
  • School
  • Fashion
  • Loved

• God gave us Lincoln and Liberty, let us fight for both.

  

  Ulysses S. Grant
  • God

• It's asking a great deal that things should appeal to your reason as well as your sense of the aesthetic.

  

  W. Somerset Maugham
  • Great
  • Aesthetic

• I think that with the proliferation of writing programs, people tend to forget that you also have to get used to working alone, and you have to be your own support.

  

  Mary Gaitskill
  • People
  • Writing
  • Support

• My high school career counsellor said I shouldn't pursue music as a career.

  

  Nicholas James Murphy
  • Music
  • School
  • High

• That feeling of freedom, open highways of possibilities, has kind of been lost to materialism and marketing.

  

  Sheryl Crow
  • Freedom
  • Feeling
  • Lost

• We drive into the future using only our rearview mirror.

  

  Marshall McLuhan
  • Future
  • Mirror

• If, if more stimulus means more tax cuts to small businesses, if, if more stimulus means middle class tax cuts, then I'm for it.

  

  Alexi Giannoulias
  • Small

• I like romance in films. I like love in films.

  

  Chris Messina

• I'm the kind of person who likes to hang out and observe what's going on in the streets, or in certain places. I used to do that a lot. But having to become an international superstar, I can't do that comfortably! But it's all positive, you know.

  

  Jimmy Cliff
  • Positive

• I really think that you have to find a partner that compliments you and is somebody that pushes you and is better at some things than you are, so they can push you to improve yourself as a person.

  

  Ashton Kutcher
  • Partner

• No Government has the moral authority to dismantle the universally understood meaning of marriage.

  

  Keith O'Brien
  • Marriage
  • Moral

• The climate suits me, and London has the greatest serious music that you can hear any day of the week in the world - you think it's going to be Vienna or Paris or somewhere, but if you go to Vienna or Paris and say, 'Let's hear some good music', there isn't any.

  

  David Attenborough
  • World
  • Good
  • Music

• I think we have a rawer version of capitalism and a more fragile community and family base than other nations. We are a more individualistic culture. From the Boston Tea Party on, we've had too little faith in government.

  

  Arlie Russell Hochschild
  • Family
  • Culture
  • Faith

• Everyone is given one gift, a reason for being, and it's our obligation to do something with it. Obviously, it's a challenge - but if you're not taking the bull by the horns, I have no patience for you. You're just taking up space.

  

  Melissa Rosenberg
  • Space
  • Challenges
  • Obligation

• I think if you'd had television cameras at Gettysburg, this would be two nations today. People would not have put up with that carnage if they saw it up close. We'd have elected McClellan in 1864.

  

  George Will
  • People
  • Thinking
  • Today

• It is a fine thing to establish one's own religion in one's heart, not to be dependent on tradition and second-hand ideals. Life will seem to you, later, not a lesser, but a greater thing.

  

  D. H. Lawrence
  • Life
  • Heart
  • Hand

• For the first time in my life, I want the right to get married. I've met somebody who meets the criteria of what I've always imagined in and wanted from a partner - someone to marry and to bring children into the world with.

  

  Kyan Douglas
  • Life
  • Time
  • World

• I think that I'm very passionate, and I know that if I decide to do a film, my character is going to take over my life.

  

  Noomi Rapace
  • Life
  • Character
  • Take