Miranda Richardson (Miranda Jane Richardson) Quotes
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Training for a fight is never easy, regardless of the opponent.
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In my early 20s, I studied history and politics, and I really thought that perhaps I would devote my life to that.
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I am pleased to tell you that he is finally getting some rest and is regaining his appetite as well.
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I am at war... with the principal personage of traditional philosophy, that abstract subject who masquerades as everyone and anyone, but is really a male subject in disguise.
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I walked in thinking, 'I have ten movies under my belt and now they want me to go back to making commercials?' I said, if I do that, I want it to be funny.
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Rock and roll music - the music of freedom frightens people and unleashes all manner of conservative defense mechanisms.
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All I had to do was go out and perform. One of the hardest things was doing those back flips, where you had to jump up and land on the top rope. It's precision movement.
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The preparation for building a series of thrillers based on a single character is kind of like the preparation for becoming a parent: The best part is the idea - wink, wink.
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People used to throw rocks at me for my clothes, now they wanna know where I buy them.
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Discipleship is based solely on devotion to Jesus Christ, not on following after a particular belief or doctrine.
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When people insist on perfection or nothing, they get nothing.
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The secret to it all is just to enjoy what you're doing. This is not working at the coal face, this is not sweeping behind a restaurant. It's work, but it's not work. It gives me a different type of energy. I'm grateful for that.
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It's great to have a private jet. Anyone that tells you that having your own private jet isn't great is lying to you.
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Without words, without writing and without books there would be no history, there could be no concept of humanity.
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I think, on a surface level, people are surprised to see me playing such a passive role in 'Good.'
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I think no-one was surprised to hear that Janis Joplin was dead. She seemed to be living up all of her energy that she had to give in just a few years. Now you listen to covers of her songs by various women, and it's pale in comparison.
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Nobody should be surprised that Republicans vote for Republican policy. Just like Democrats vote for Democrat policy.
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I grew up in a modern home, but my grandmother lived across the street in an old house that was built when churches were illegal in Mexico. She had a chapel in the home, right between the kitchen and dining room.
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Genes are mysterious things, still unpredictable after all of our research, flecks of humanity that can destroy lives but, just as often, can teach us to appreciate the strange wonder of our existence.
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I hope that you walk around the corner and you get very surprised.
