Harold Pinter Quotes
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If I go on a diet and work out, I'm always in a bad mood. I'd rather be a little heavier but nice.
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Those are my favorite kind of parts to do, just being a goofball and seeing how far you can go with something until you're just way out of line.
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I never wanted to give up my given name. I'm proud of it, but the only problem was that no one remembered it. It was just a little too awkward, and they mispronounced it so frequently.
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I love the idea of thinking of cinema as not that far from music. A lot of my favourite movie makers, the way they move their cameras or the way they cut just feel very musical - even if the movies have no music in them at all.
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The great thing about America is I've never felt like an outsider. I'm just a different piece of the puzzle.
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I'll have the chance to do a production number on A Capitol Fourth.
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You know, I was a community activist, so I'm used to standing out in front of an elected official's office and protesting.
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By keeping the annuities, we could build up a national industry every years as big as the Shannon Scheme.
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If I were dead, then nobody in England would have to fuss about the cost of my security and whether or not I merited such special treatment for so long.
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I'm a great believer in letting lyrics just flow out, wherever they come from.
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If you're not riddled with doubt, you've probably done something wrong.
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You get steely nerves playing poker.
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I did a B.A. with a major in fine arts and a minor in psychology. I wanted to become a teacher or do art therapy for the elderly. But then I realised I wanted to travel instead.
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I was told that, when 'Betrayal' was being produced by one of the provincial companies in England, the two actors playing those roles actually went into a pub one day and played that scene as if it were really happening to them. The people around them became very uncomfortable.
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Laura Bush has the face of my mother when my mother was young. The face, the body, the voice. The first time I saw on TV Laura Bush, I got frozen because it was as if my mother was not dead. 'Oh, Mama,' I said, 'Mama.'
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I get really excited about other female acts. I feel inspired when I see another women succeeding in music because it makes me realize that if they can do it, I can do it.
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I see myself as sexy. If you are comfortable with it, it can be very classy and appealing.
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We will stand by the Paris climate deal.
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Trash talk is dangerous, especially when it comes from hearsay.
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There are certain people who react well in life-threatening situations, and our military and our law enforcement and our first responders tend to be those types of folks.
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Football (soccer) is a matter of life and death, except more important.
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Quite simply, my writing life has been one of relish, challenge, excitement.
