Isobel Campbell Quotes
It's kind of sun-bleached and psychedelic, with a little bit of folk or country.
Quotes to Explore
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I love books.
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It is the interest of the commercial world that wealth should be found everywhere.
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Social history might be defined negatively as the history of a people with the politics left out.
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I don't intend to stay around any longer than I feel I can be No. 1.
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I like to wear jewellery, even though I like my look to be minimalist. When I go out for events, I like to have at least one statement piece. It always adds glamour.
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I've always believed, maybe naively, that 'The play's the thing.'
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They say it only takes an instant to have a dream; a dream can be compressed into hardtack.
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A man standing by a spring of clear, sweet water and cursing it. While the fresh water keeps on bubbling up. He can shovel mud into it, or dung, and the stream will carry it away, wash itself clean, remain unstained. (Hays translation)
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I don't feel like I need a break from the theater, ever.
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The most important thought that ever occupied my mind is that of my individual responsibility to God.
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I was a regular kid with a normal family life.
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A close family member once offered his opinion that I exhibit the phone manners of a goat, then promptly withdrew the charge - out of fairness to goats.
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People who are comfortable with very clear boundaries and group definitions don't like the instability and ambiguity of people who say they are more advanced Christians, or they don't have to do what the bishop says.
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Seriously, my music really does help my acting, and, like, getting in and out of a character from a different lifestyle and writing a song about it. Likewise, my acting inspires the music because I can write a theme that I wouldn't necessarily approach at all in life.
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When we did shoot in the East Village, they had to spread around a lot of trash and put transparencies of graffiti up in front of the walls.
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I believe the teacher's work is largely negative, that it is largely a matter of saying, "This doesn't work because ..." or "This does work because ..." The because is very important. The teacher can help you understand the nature of your medium, and he can guide you in your reading.
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I don't give up easily. I have plans to be around for a while.
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I'll decide to do a movie and then go oh, like "Twilight" fans are probably going to react to this or whatever. But that's always an afterthought. Like I don't plan things out based on other people's opinions of how like I think they're going to receive them. I do it like for the experience.
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I am like a folk painter. Paint and move ahead.
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A lot of times I blend in a little bit easier because I'm not like a basketball player who's going to stand out because of his height.
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The secret to my success is that I bit off more than I could chew and I chewed as fast as I could.
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John Edwards comes from working folk, just like me. John Edwards worked hard and excelled to get his education, just like me.
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Everyone told me to pass on Speed because it was a 'bus movie.'
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It's kind of sun-bleached and psychedelic, with a little bit of folk or country.
