Miranda Otto Quotes
You can make the best show in the world, but if people don't actually turn it on and see it, they'll never know it's the best show.
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German writers in the late 18th century were the first to uphold a prickly, literary nationalism, in reaction to the then dominance and prestige of French literature.
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You need to make a trip to Des Moines in August, because the Iowa State Fair really is a sight to see. The Iowa Fairgrounds are usually packed for those 11 days, and you get a real sense of what a classic Midwest fair is all about.
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I have always loathed working out.
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A person isn't who they are during the last conversation you had with them - they're who they've been throughout your whole relationship.
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It's easier to rip somebody to shreds while you're making them laugh.
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There's a classic element that all good Disney movies have. It really comes down to the storytelling, I think. It manages to push all of these buttons inside of us; there's a sentimentality.
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Justice is my being allowed to do whatever I like. Injustice is whatever prevents my doing so.
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Frankly, right is right and wrong is wrong, particularly when a parent is talking to a child. A bright line around moral responsibility is very important.
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I just saw metal as another tool for me to use.
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As a businessman, I saw club tracks as a new franchise that could be profitable for years to come. It was like being in McDonald's and realizing that even though cheeseburgers and fries sold big, you could also make money serving up McRibs, which are always available for a limited time only.
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Make no mistake about it. I don't want a man in here to go back home thinking otherwise; we are going to win.
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I can't imagine anything more important than air, water, soil, energy and biodiversity. These are the things that keep us alive.
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And Seattle isn't really crazy anymore. It's a big dot-com city.
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I can tell you where my Tonys are. They're in a beautiful place in my living room, in a glass cabinet.
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My thing was play as hard as you can, don't be stupid, pay attention to details, and have enough guts in the clutch that you're not afraid to make a play. Some things I thought were important for a young man to know.
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I like to rehearse. We did a lot of rehearsals for 'Moneyball,' but it is really individual to the actor. It's not like, 'Here is my process, everybody. Fit in.'
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I do not expect that homeopathy will ever be established as a legitimate form of treatment, but I do expect that it will continue to be popular.
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I need to take care of my mom and making sure she's financially OK. She's done so much for me, it's the least thing I can do.
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Everybody gathered at my Aunt Hannah's house, and we sat around and talked, ate, drank and told lies. That's what people do, and I just sat there and listened.
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It's not enough to just mildly want what you want. You must wildly want what you want. Nobody ever got their greatest wishes by being wishy-washy. You need to put extreme energy into your power of intention to win what you wanna win.
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It's not like learning how to hit a curve ball in baseball.
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If you look at other countries, you'll find lots of girls doing physics, engineering, and science. It's something to do with the kind of culture we have in the English-speaking world about what's appropriate for each of the two sexes.
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You can make the best show in the world, but if people don't actually turn it on and see it, they'll never know it's the best show.
