Rebecca Hall Quotes
Whenever I'm in theatre situations I will go out of my way not to talk about my father, but in the film world I can be really proud of my family and say, 'You know what: my dad's a really, really famous theatre director,' because nobody has any idea.
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One of the very important characteristics of a student is to question. Let the students ask questions.
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I did a rendition of 'Billie Jean' which is on my Soundcloud. I put it on Twitter, and it got about 3000 hits that day.
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I can hardly eat meat because it has to look like something what it was not when it was alive.
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If you have the ideas, and you're a creative person, then you don't really differentiate in how your ideas manifest themselves.
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It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.
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It was wrongly assumed that I wished to become some sort of leader among gay activists, whereas in reality I was happier to be a foot soldier.
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Everybody knows the story of The Smiths. You can still go and see Morrissey.
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I live in a bus and go from place to place and sometimes feel very detached from what's going on.
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I'm very fortunate. I have a wonderful family, lots of hobbies and athletic pursuits. I always wanted to have a very well-rounded life.
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American management thinks that they can just copy from Japan. But they don't know what to copy.
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Good satire comes from anger. It comes from a sense of injustice, that there are wrongs in the world that need to be fixed. And what better place to get that well of venom and outrage boiling than a newsroom, because you're on the front lines.
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To me, being worth it means being independent and carving your own path. The L'Oreal woman is worth it because she wants to be.
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Now I have the bravery to do fine things.
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I kind of have the most amazing fans ever. They are the most committed, passionate people, and I love them so much.
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The first thing you need to know, in order to establish some perspective and avoid panic, is that the violent government excesses we're seeing today are far from unprecedented.
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I have Internet fame. Real fame is more intense.
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I can understand the allure of a venerable Big Six imprint, of a shot at the New York Times list, of a publisher-sponsored book tour, of seeing your hardbacks in bookstores and your paperbacks in supermarkets.
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An old friend of mine, an economist by trade, once explained to me that the statistical definition of 'dilemma' is 49.9% in favor and 50.1% against. If the gap is greater, there is no dilemma, because the answer is clear.
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We need to keep trying to rescue the Constitution from the President.
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To be effective, judicial administration must not be leaden-footed.
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Think of a musical as a string of pearls. If you don't have a string, you can't put the pearls around your neck.
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I know I am the first female celebrity in the world who has allowed herself to be filmed like that in an operating theatre.
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I've never seen a movie director who was happier to be directing a movie than Dave [Mamet]. His sets, everyone who's ever been involved with one of them will tell you of the funnest, funniest sets you can be on.
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Whenever I'm in theatre situations I will go out of my way not to talk about my father, but in the film world I can be really proud of my family and say, 'You know what: my dad's a really, really famous theatre director,' because nobody has any idea.
