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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You'd be surprised how many records we've had to sell to pay our debts.
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Your courage in the grove surprised me. Surprise is a reaction I had all but forgotten. I have seen enough that I alway know what to expect. I assess the odds of various outcomes, and me predictions are never thwarted. before you were finished confronting the revenant, the potion failed. I saw the artificial bravado leave you. Your demise was certain. Yet, despite my certainty, you removed the nail. Had you been full-grown, a seasoned hero of legendary renown, well-trained, armed with charms and talismans, I would have been deeply impressed. But for a mere boy to preform such a feat? I was truly surprised.
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Prayer is commitment. We don't merely co-operate with God with certain things held back within. We, the total person, co-operate. This means that co-operation equals committment.
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If by saying that all men are born equal, you mean that they are equally born, it is true, but true in no other sense; birth, talent, labor, virtue, and providence, are forever making differences
