Miranda Richardson (Miranda Jane Richardson) Quotes
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Indians invest more in Britain than in the rest of European Union combined. It is not because they want to save on interpretation costs, but because they find an environment that is welcoming and familiar.
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I knew I didn't want to make a country record just because that's not really what I would have ever made as a solo artist.
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I want to do my hard dives really well, I want to see what my true potential in this sport really is. I want to grasp that.
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I want variety. I certainly don't want any kind of hype if I can avoid it. I'm trying to play parts which are a little more out there, but I want variety, I suppose, because - like a lot of people - I'm easily bored.
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We want to encourage people to talk to one another.
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I don't like getting out when I could be painting. And when I'm painting, I don't want anybody else around.
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I want every Grammy.
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If you want a bourgeois existence, you shouldn't be an actor. You're in the wrong profession.
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I never really wanted kids. I didn't not want them, but motherhood just wasn't something that pulled at me.
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If you're passionate about your work, it makes the people around you want to be involved too.
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At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.
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I definitely don't want to do drama. I'm not looking to branch out into that world.
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I have already seen death, and I know that death is supporting me in my cause of education. Death does not want to kill me.
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If you want the government off your back, get your hands out of its pockets.
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Exceed your customer's expectations. If you do, they'll come back over and over. Give them what they want - and a little more.
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I really like boats. If you want to go somewhere, you just take your house with you.
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I want to do stories that inspire people.
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I have no intention of lingering through a season, just to have a chance to be an alternate on a relay. I don't want that.
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It's really easy with makeup to look like you're trying too hard, like a clown. That's not what you want!
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Globalization creates economic policies where the transnationals lord over us, and the result is misery and unemployment.
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I am constantly swimming on the margin, neither 100% American, French, nor Lebanese. I am none of those. I am the result of those three. Sometimes it's an asset: no one can put you in a category. That I do not make typical Lebanese, European or American films does not bother me.
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Under the guidance of the Reich, Europe would speedily have become unified. Once the Jewish poison had been eradicated, unification would have been an easy matter. France and Italy, each defeated in turn at an interval of a few months by the two Germanic Powers, would have been well out of it. Both would have had to renounce their inappropriate aspirations to greatness. At the same time they would have had to renounce their pretensions in North Africa and the Near East; and that would have allowed Europe to pursue a bold policy of friendship towards Islam.
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I wouldn't want to go back to my 20s; they were pretty angst-laden times.
