Beatrice Miller Quotes
I feel your lips move in and they take me under. You know just what to do, how to make me want you. And I know I’ll be broken when it’s over. Oh, but I can’t help but pull you closer.
Quotes to Explore
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I want to do roles that take women a step farther. I don't want to be slotted into anything. But if I get a brilliant role which requires me to be a mother, then I will do it. But I want people to see that a woman could be anything at whatever age, even if she is married or has two kids.
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Going to bed can cause imaginary conversations you should have had with certain people or real conversations with your brother who is calling from a bar in a different time zone.
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Cornwall bears a certain resemblance to Italy: each is like a leg or boot, but Italy stands a-tiptoe to the south, whereas Cornwall is thrust out to the west. But, whereas Italy is kicking Sicily as a football, Cornwall has but the shattered group of the Scilly Isles at its toe.
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In high school and college, I did not have any Christian friends except my best friend Sarah, who I actually 'brought to Jesus.'
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In any work you do, you can be profound one minute, and then you be superficial the next, and you can be smart and insightful and then insipid. There can be room for all that.
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My recollection of a hundred lovely lakes has given me blessed release from care and worry and the troubled thinking of our modern day. It has been a return to the primitive and the peaceful.
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When you do a film, you get picked up in a car, lunch is free. Theatre is really hard, and you get absolutely no money.
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It was total naivety that got me to Hollywood. I thought it was going to happen straight away. I told myself 'give it 5 years, there's no way I'll be here after that if it doesn't happen'. Cut to ten years later!
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My defensiveness in life really helps me as a driver.
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I believe in books that do not go to a ready-made public. I'm looking for readers I would like to make. To win them, to create readers rather than to give something that readers are expecting. That would bore me to death.
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Christ was only crucified once and for a few hours. Think of the hundreds of thousands whom Christ has been crucifying in a quiet way ever since.
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I was quite short and chubby until I was 14, when I shot up.
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My publisher, who was so good as a taster and editor, when she became a writer, lo and behold, it was all this feminine tosh.
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My real name is Amethyst. It sounds like a stage name. My mom is kind of crazy.
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I have to live up to the love I am receiving.
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There was never an angry man that thought his anger unjust.
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A man who writes for a living does not have to go anywhere in particular, and he could rarely afford to if he wanted.
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At the end of the day, I'm not a bad person; I don't hurt anyone.
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I want to cause a change with my life, make the world a little better.
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I don't campaign for the end of the aristocracy or the upper classes; I don't really want to destroy anything at all. I just want more plurality.
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The worst is when I know I'm going to have to cry in a scene.
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I love Southeast Asia. As a child, I lived in that part of the world. My first time in Burma was in 1958 with my parents.
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I feel your lips move in and they take me under. You know just what to do, how to make me want you. And I know I’ll be broken when it’s over. Oh, but I can’t help but pull you closer.
