Olivia Colman Quotes
Everything with me is pretty close to the surface, but having kids has completely ruined my emotional equilibrium.
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I have learned to be patient.
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The magical and fantastical isn't something I'm uncomfortable with in books, and I chafe slightly at the idea that a purely realist novel somehow has more value.
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I was very influenced by movies; I was very influenced by a world that had a sense of dream.
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One of the ideas that I wanted to highlight, which is actually a very bipartisan idea - it's not just about conservatives - is this worship of wealth, the CEO saviour.
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I'm extremely fascinated by marriage. I want to study marriage. I want to learn about it. I want to know it. I want to figure out whether or not I want to do it. I'm not just going to leap into it, because that's not good for anybody.
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My plan was to stay in Canada to make films.
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As far as female vocalists, I love Heart, Joan Jett, Courtney Love, Laura Branigan, Linda Ronstadt, Barbra Streisand - or going back to when I was a child, Aileen Quinn, the original Annie.
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I used to love the feeling of running, of running too far. It made my skin tingle.
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We had to get serious and hit all aspects. We had to graduate. That's what you got to do: reach all people across the nation.
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Rock and Roll has no beginning and no end for it is the very pulse of life itself.
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My father is an amazing person.
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Any girl who likes watching movies would like to work in them and would want to do all of that. I'm also one of them. But people know me for badminton and love me for it. So I'd stick to it right now. But maybe after badminton, I'll think about it.
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What I remember myself from films, and what I love about films, is specific scenes and characters.
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'Fargo' is one of my favorite movies.
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In a way, Jersey really supports rock, maybe more than New York City and Long Island. I know plenty of bands that tour and do much better at Starland or other clubs in New Jersey than others in the tri-state area.
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I don't like it when a woman looks like a fashion victim.
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After I watched 'The Exorcist' I refused to watch any other movie that had anything to do with ghosts or demons. I didn't even watch 'Ghostbusters' until I was much older.
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I'm not one of those professors whose office is encased floor-to-ceiling with books. By the way, I think academics do this to intimidate their visitors.
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Success has a simple formula: do your best, and people may like it.
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Military people do not get what they want by being emotional.
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I'm so happy when I'm working.
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We don't pray for the land. We pray for the humans, all humans... starting with the president, Mohammed Morsi, and all officials, and for God to give everyone wisdom and responsibility to manage the affairs of this country and its people in true Egyptian spirit.
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I am not an irretrievable skeptic. I am not hopelessly prejudiced. I am perfectly willing to believe, and my mind is wide open; but I have, as yet, to be convinced. I am perfectly willing, but the evidence must be sane and conclusive.
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Everything with me is pretty close to the surface, but having kids has completely ruined my emotional equilibrium.
