Rebecca Ferguson Quotes
Growing up, we didn't have anything. My mum wasn't well, so I was in three care homes then foster homes before me and my little brother went back to her. I was passed from pillar to post.
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I'd like to be remembered as one who kept my priorities in the right order.
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The business is so international now; you'll be working on an American film, and you'll start chatting to someone, and it's like: 'Oh, you're English, too.'
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Every time a blast happens, people ask, 'But why would someone do this?' Weirdly, it hasn't been answered well anywhere - neither in fiction nor non-fiction.
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L.A. makes you feel ugly.
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Carrie-Anne Moss is awesome. I am just going to put that out there.
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I look for someone whose upbringing was somewhat similar to mine because they can understand me - love for the family and everything else. You see someone's relationship with their parents, and you realize what that person's going to be like as a parent.
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I think technology really increased human ability. But technology cannot produce compassion.
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Violence is a tool of the ignorant.
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We must restrict the anonymity behind which people hide to commit crimes. As citizens, we have a right to privacy. We have no such right to anonymity.
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The best fiction stays with you and changes you.
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One may no more live in the world without picking up the moral prejudices of the world than one will be able to go to hell without perspiring.
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Until you dig a hole, you plant a tree, you water it and make it survive, you haven't done a thing. You are just talking.
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I was brought up Irish, where there was room for my own private world.
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Democracy may have arisen in the West as the way of striving for the universal aspiration to dignity and freedom, but it isn't alien to the underlying concepts that infuse religion and moral philosophy everywhere.
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Nuclear weapons continue to occupy a unique place in global security affairs. No other weapons, in my opinion, anyway, match their potential for prompt and long-term damage and their strategic impact.
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There is something very utopian about what I do. But utopia is nothing more than a truth that the world is not yet ready to hear.
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A sharp tongue is the only edge tool that grows keener with constant use.
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Acting is the art of being and existing, and not being fake.
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What the Court really has refused to recognize is the fundamental interest all individuals have in controlling the nature of their intimate associations.
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I made the right decisions, I set everything on the right course, the reforms are going in the right direction.
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It’s a rare reader who doesn’t go to the novel looking for a kind of encouragement to live.
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It's hard growing up in Hollywood, you know? I'm not from L.A. originally.
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Growing up, we used to watch a lot of 'Indiana Jones' and 'Star Wars' and wear hand-me-down jeans and jumpers. I wasn't really one for dresses.
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Growing up, we didn't have anything. My mum wasn't well, so I was in three care homes then foster homes before me and my little brother went back to her. I was passed from pillar to post.
