Amy Plum Quotes
Life is easier in black and white. It's the ambiguity of a world defined in grays that has stripped me of my confidence and left me powerless.
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I was a good decathlete until I got with a coach that really knew how to train specifically for the event... I'd really describe it as like being a juggler; you have ten balls and you're trying to get them all in the air at the same time.
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I want a future where my children feel safe and appreciated and proud to be who they are. My heart is one with all the Arab Spring heroes, no matter how small they think their role is. I know they believe, like me, that we are working for a world whereby an Arab can live with the other in a respectful and dignified way.
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I have a vast curiosity about our universe, our origins, and its probable future.
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Real tolerance means respecting other people even when they baffle you and you have no idea why they think what they think.
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When I was a kid, I would make these incredibly bloody movies in my back yard. I was constantly making weird blood concoctions; Jell-O and milk was a good one. I was constantly ruining clothes and staining my parents' walls and stuff.
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LeBron James can get a shot off under any and all circumstances and he makes them.
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My favourite job hands down - and I think I can speak for everyone involved - was 'Breaking Bad.'
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As a gay person, my life has been marginalized.
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And I have a really great agent and I know it's almost an oxymoron to say you have a smart agent. But she is and she has a beautiful aesthetic and she has guided me.
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Despite what you might guess, when monitoring your breathing, your body doesn't care whether you're inhaling enough oxygen. It cares only whether you're expelling enough carbon dioxide - that's the gas that sets off the panic button when you're suffocating.
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I don't like to meddle in my private affairs.
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I'm a big fan of film for one reason: because it is visual.
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I have both sleep apnea and atrial fibrillation, which are both debilitating conditions.
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The writer's secret is not inspiration - for it is never clear where it comes from - it is his stubbornness, his patience.
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I don't want to be an action star, an action star's life is so short. I want my life to get longer, I want my career to get longer.
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The limelight is a tricky place, because you can't believe what's going on around you. You stop observing. You stop perceiving. You stop extending yourself, and you become isolated.
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Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up, and shake off the existing government, and form a new one that suits them better. This is a most valuable - a most sacred right - a right, which we hope and believe, is to liberate the world.
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What's similar between Britain and America is the lack of good-quality civic buildings.
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If you love living, you try to take care of the equipment.
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I made advances towards multiple women in work-related situations, where it was clearly inappropriate. I put people in compromising and inappropriate situations, and I selfishly took advantage of those situations where I should have known better. My behavior was inexcusable and wrong.
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Formula One has been the backdrop of my life.
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I work on a laptop specifically so I can work in cafes and pretend I'm part of the human world.
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It blew my mind, ... There were two girls who acted out the poster of the movie. They had a little red sofa by the side of the road. One was dressed up in a black suit like Orlando with a black wig and an urn. And the other was Kirsten with the champagne glass and her legs crossed; it was so sweet. I was truly in shock.
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Life is easier in black and white. It's the ambiguity of a world defined in grays that has stripped me of my confidence and left me powerless.
