Alex Lawther Quotes
Everyone has a freak flag inside them. Whether they're brave enough to show it is another matter.
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I know of no single formula for success. But over the years I have observed that some attributes of leadership are universal and are often about finding ways of encouraging people to combine their efforts, their talents, their insights, their enthusiasm and their inspiration to work together.
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The Soviet Union was a very useful ally in the defeat of Nazi Germany.
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I'm not an overnight sensation. I'm a Texan. And I'm a Texas success story. I am the epitome of hard work and optimism.
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I could have taken the easy life and just done classical, but I felt very strongly about the album, my first pop album, the first time that I'd fused so many influences. I was very proud when it was in the charts in 25 countries at once.
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It's a courageous thing to do something that doesn't have rules or limits.
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My eyelashes are divas, so they will like a mascara brand one week or for a month, and then they'll just stop working for it. I go back and forth between Maybelline and Cover Girl, and then I carry around a primer, too.
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What is needed now is a transformation of the major systems of production more profound than even the sweeping post-World War II changes in production technology.
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As more women 'lean in' and we collectively continue to fight sexism, there's another barrier to progress that hasn't been addressed: Many men who would like to see more women leaders are afraid to speak up about it.
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Design must be functional, and functionality must be translated into visual aesthetics without any reliance on gimmicks that have to be explained.
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To film in water is three times harder than just on land.
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I cringe when critics say I'm a master of the popular novel. What's an unpopular novel?
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Even at school I studied ethics instead of religion.
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The more vile the thing that's said about me, the less it affects me. It doesn't bother me at all.
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Unfortunately, Bruce Rauner is more committed to playing politics than fighting for Illinois women and families.
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I have never refused to talk to any authorities or give them any information I had.
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That experience with 'Rent' went by so fast. I was younger. I didn't even really know what opening night was. And now I'm thinking back on the times I went to Broadway as a kid and the excitement I felt... And I'm realizing that I'm actually a part of that, so I'm learning to take it in, 'cause so often I shrug it away.
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I think each person you play has a little bit of you in it - you can't really help that.
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It is the dull man who is always sure, and the sure man who is always dull.
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Why don't the Beatles get back together? Why don't nobody sing of romance?
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Every time I write a new novel about something sombre and sobering and terrible I think, 'oh Lord, they're not going to want to go here'. But they do. Readers of fiction read, I think, for a deeper embrace of the world, of reality. And that's brave.
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Flag desecration is not a constitutional issue for the courts. It is a political one that belongs to the people.
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Everyone has a freak flag inside them. Whether they're brave enough to show it is another matter.
