Olivia Colman Quotes
The first time I did a school play was the first time I felt I was good at anything at all. I just loved it.
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The reason for not getting married was that I just didn't have a partner to get married to. Climbing mountains was more attractive to me than marriage, or other fun things like that.
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I am tired of women playing action heroes like men, because they are not men. But sometimes they are written like men.
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I'm not a really religious person, but those moments onstage feel like some sort of religious experience because no one holds back, especially 'Stay With Me' when I finish the show. It kind of turns into an anthem when I perform it live, and it feels like there's a lot of love in the room.
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If you just storyboard something, you've already planned it, and you're stuck in the limitations of your imagination.
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Every man prefers to look at a well-shaped woman instead of a rubber ball.
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The journalistic endeavor - at least theoretically - is grounded in objectivity. The goal is to get you to understand what happened, when and to whom.
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I believe honor thy mother and father is not just a good commandment to live by, it is good public policy to govern by. That is why I feel so strongly about Medicare.
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Our relationships with our computers are almost sexual, they're so close. They're just such a huge part of our lives.
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Despite overwhelming support for the United States to adopt English as its official language, we have still not taken that important step.
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What a pity human beings can't exchange problems. Everyone knows exactly how to solve the other fellow's.
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I do have the personnel that we use in the back of my head when I'm working, but I also don't want to limit myself.
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MTV in general is involved with so many artists - musicians, actors, people in the fashion industry, and art world.
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Like any small business owner, I experienced the pressures of building a company from the ground up - developing a business plan, balancing the books, meeting payroll and building a customer base.
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Having a credible existence in the private sector frees people to be able to be better public servants. You're less concerned with... toeing the party line and more concerned with doing what is right.
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The unyielding resistance of the Cuban patriots is symbolized by our 5 Heroes. They shall never back down! They shall never surrender!
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People are needed to take up the challenge, strong people, who proclaim the truth, throw it in people's faces, and do what they can with their own two hands.
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In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra.
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As an actor, I think you should always disappear a little. I act in order to lose myself.
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Me a TV star? I've got to be the luckiest guy in the world.
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Government doesn't have a high tolerance for failure.
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In Shakespeare, unique individuals repudiate the stereotypes demanded by the structure of the play: Shylock commands our sympathy, Barnardine refuses to be hanged. Individuals trump the category.
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Gregory Hines was the most talented man I've ever met or seen. Gregory Hines is one of those people that whenever he talked to you, you felt like you were the center of the universe.
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When you're 27 million strong, no one can tell you that you don't belong or expect you to just move along.
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The first time I did a school play was the first time I felt I was good at anything at all. I just loved it.
