Andrea Levy Quotes
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I think in every picture that I've ever made. Everything that I've done torments me. I really would like another chance except I'd be too embarrassed to ever really try to do them again and no one would want to see the same movie just done differently.
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I don't have a high IQ, but I've always liked nerds and quirky guys.
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I've had my heart broken and then gone out and done dumb things.
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I wouldn't mind working with Outkast. I'm a big fan of them.
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Texas Republican political leaders take perverse pride in how deeply they have cut our state's education budget. Thousands of teachers have been pulled from classrooms, schools have closed and valuable programs have been canceled. In many places, districts are forced to choose between prekindergarten programs and English, algebra and art.
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Everything I publish is for my readers.
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A complacent satisfaction with present knowledge is the chief bar to the pursuit of knowledge.
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I think it's a mistake to work on success in career. I've worked on my passions obsessively. How can I say what I want to say more precisely than the last time I said it? Success is such an elusive concept. When you work for it, I think you get it in a way you might regret it.
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I'm lucky enough that directors sometimes seek me out for little projects that people don't even know about, that just surface later on.
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I've made a lot of game-winners.
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I remember feeling enormous pressure because I didn't want to be Shirley Temple. Shirley Temple was Shirley Temple, and I didn't ever feel like I could live up to that.
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I am open to them. If I come across something interesting, and I think it suits me, I may do a horror movie.
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Those trying to get support for their iPhones don't necessary trust their carriers, so they ask their friends for help.
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Accumulate, accumulate! That is Moses and the prophets!
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FIFA should show the world that it is truly a global organisation.
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I'm finally dating. It's fun.
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My country, France, my homeland, my land is again invaded by an overpopulation of foreigners, especially Muslims.
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The way I work emotionally is: I don't ever try to cry. I try not to, which is what for me produces organic emotion.
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I love great acting, as nerdy as that sounds.
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I don't really dance. I don't drink or smoke. Being at parties is very awkward.
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I try to write life and not songs. People live life, and when you write life, you're going to mess around and touch somebody's heart, and they'll relate to you and what you're singing about.
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All these relics gave... Thornfield Hall the aspect of a home of the past: a shrine to memory. I liked the hush, the gloom, the quaintness of these retreats in the day; but I by no means coveted a night's repose on one of those wide and heavy beds: shut in, some of them, with doors of oak; shaded, others, with wrought old-English hangings crusted with thick work, portraying effigies of strange flowers, and stranger birds, and strangest human beings, all which would have looked strange, indeed, by the pallid gleam of moonlight.
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I am my age. I'm not making any effort to change it.
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He looked so pained that I dreamed of taking his hands and making him dance.
