Olivia Colman Quotes
I love my job and I know I am very lucky but still, if you audition and you don't get it, it still affects you.
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At some point, you grow out of being attracted to that flame that burns you over and over and over again.
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I as a Muslim want you, as a Christian, to really be a perfect Christian. I want my Jewish friends to be perfect Jews, to live according to the highest principles of what it means to be a Jew, to be a Christian, to be a Muslim.
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I used to hate reading my old work, but now I'm rather fond of it. I quite like going through it in the hope of making it better.
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The big issue with rock stars becoming actors is that sometimes it's not believable, and vice versa with actors becoming rock stars. Sometimes just doesn't fit.
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Well, of course I think people can be forgiven. But our justice system is not set up to dispense forgiveness. You can go to the local priest for that.
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God, our Creator, has stored within our minds and personalities, great potential strength and ability. Prayer helps us tap and develop these powers.
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Education - much like law or medicine - should be a profession governed by professionals. Unfortunately, too many policies, even those that are well-intentioned, come from the top, leaving out those closest to the classroom, who have the greatest insight into how to provide a high-quality education for all students.
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The train's always full of football fans going up to see matches. Oh, they make sure I hear their points of view all right. They all want to have their say about their team, and make their opinions known.
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Thought is an infection. In the case of certain thoughts, it becomes an epidemic.
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I love Bob Altman. I always admired him so much because I always thought he was a genuine voice.
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Virtually every society that survived did so by socializing its sons to be disposable. Disposable in war; disposable in work. We need warriors and volunteer firefighters, so we label these men heroes.
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There are 309 million people out there that are trying to improve their lot in life. And we've got a system that allows them to do it.
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I hadn't planned to be a model. It just happened by pure chance. I went to a beauty school with my sister, and I got discovered pretty late. I was discovered when I was 20-21.
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I want my fans to love themselves. It's almost like I want to hypnotize them so when they hear my music they love themselves instantly.
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Men are different. When they are in love they may also have other girlfriends.
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I went to a couple of Rangers games at the Garden, and someone at the NHL had seen me and figured I was a fan and decided to approach me about having a blog during the playoffs.
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Recreational shopping is the shortest distance between two points: you and broke.
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I love songs that people can dance to and enjoy at the same time.
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When it comes to the NFLPA, I don't have problem saying what's right, whether it upsets somebody or not.
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I don't know why, but I'm an easy target. And I don't do anything to dispel it.
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My job was to build, and that's still my job - and I like that better than interviews.
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I'm not going to lie to you: being Speaker of the State Assembly is the best job I've ever had in my entire career. But you know, I got into politics 'cause I wanted to make a difference, and I was always raised that one person could make a difference.
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I love my job and I know I am very lucky but still, if you audition and you don't get it, it still affects you.
