Alice Randall Quotes
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The men who founded and governed Massachusetts and Connecticut took themselves so seriously that they kept track of everything they did for the benefit of posterity and hoarded their papers so carefully that the whole history of the United States, recounted mainly by their descendants, has often appeared to be the history of New England writ large.
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A lot of people don't get second chances.
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I would love to have been around in the Keystone Studios days.
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Books are not like albums, where you can simply download and enjoy your favorite chapter and ignore the rest.
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I am interested in the way that we look at a given landscape and take possession of it in our blood and brain. None of us lives apart from the land entirely; such an isolation is unimaginable.
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People throw things at me sometimes, at big festivals.
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I have many good friends, but I tend to keep to myself anyway. It's odd, doing things and having no one to share them with.
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You can learn more from a person just from their observations and how they see the world. More so than just talking.
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A bicycle has transformed my experience of London.
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My father has a general rule. He says if I haven't done it in real life I shouldn't do it on-screen.
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When people move from poor countries to America, they quickly adapt in at least one way - their consumption habits.
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What you wear onstage is a reflection of your artistry.
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My 2020 Vision for India is to transform it into a developed nation. That cannot be abstract; it is a lifeline.
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There's not an awful lot that embarrasses me. I'm the kind of actress that absolutely believes in exposing myself.
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Actually, my dog I think is the only person who consistently loves me all the time.
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I love hugging people. I still hug everybody in my meet-and-greet lines.
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I'm a businessman and actor and I still make appearances.
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He who does not mind his belly, will hardly mind anything else.
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It always gave me the creeps when I saw performers who desperately wanted the audience to like them. That's not what I'm about.
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The language in New Mexico is very different. At first when you hear the speech here, you don't really know what to do with it, but then I just went with it, because as a writer as well as a translator I do believe that translated words are not different names for the same thing. They're different names for different things. I tried to stay as true as I could, so I used Ruben Cobos' dictionary of Southwestern Spanish, and when I went into Spanish I never assumed the word I would use would be the word a nuevomexicano would use.
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I wish I could dance like Michael Jackson. I'd love to be able to have my life exactly the way it is, but with his dance moves.
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So many people look up to Jennifer Lawrence playing Katniss in 'The Hunger Games.' For them to look up to Rey and what she represents would be fantastic. She's a wonderful character... The reason I love her so much is she does all the fun stuff. She fights, runs and protects herself and has an incredible emotional story.
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I think that can also be the downfall at the same time in what's really difficult about being kind of in the public eye, you have so much exposure through the Internet, and you can receive a lot of comments, and you get kind of immediate gratification, but also immediate response from people that can either be negative or positive. But I'm really thankful for the internet because it's allowed me to connect with people so much more easily.
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True love is a preview of heaven, and you do what you got to, to get it.