Francesca Annis Quotes
The biggest privilege I've had in my life is being able to make a choice. If you make a choice, it can't be a wrong choice because it seemed like a good idea at the time.
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Good music is good music, regardless of where it comes from. I think that's a really important thing to carry with you.
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I think the meaning of abortion is what the woman says it is: For a woman who wants a child but can't have this one, it can be sad; for a woman who doesn't want a baby, it can feel like a huge relief, like having your whole life given back to you.
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Many of the songs on Undertow were written at the time Opiate came out.
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I don't care how many championships you've won or how many records you've broken - if you've had a hand in pushing forward not only a game but women in sport's movement, then I think that's pretty darn good.
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Being well-dressed is a wonderful thing, but I don't think it should be life threatening.
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I actually spend very little time listening to any new music.
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To be a good artist, you have to serve the work of art and allow it to be what it is supposed to be.
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I think I've paid my dues. I've really put in a lot of time on set.
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Good comics gravitate to each other; you know who's your type of person by watching them onstage, hopefully.
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I've always said if what I'm going to create doesn't look good on everybody, I'm not going to do it.
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I like a quiet life.
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I time everything. I'm a scientist at heart.
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I put a lot of pressure on myself. I think something's not good enough, and I won't stop until I feel like I've made it. I'm never satisfied.
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The only thing worse than a bad review from the Ayatollah Khomeini would be a good review from the Ayatollah Khomeini.
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I was just lucky enough to grow up in a time when they actually had drama departments in schools.
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A man's brain has a more difficult time shifting from thinking to feeling than a women's brain does.
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The more determinedly I exist, as myself, within the conditions of the time, the more clearly I shall hear the language of the past, the nearer I shall feel the glow of its life.
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I went to hockey camp at Michigan because my dad has some relatives in the Ann Arbor area. We went to visit them as kids, and you start to learn the language from being around people. At the same time, when I got to college, I thought my English was better than it really was. I learned a lot over my four years.
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The armoury of having any academic education does not necessarily set you up for being a good or better actor.
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I was a drummer living in Los Angeles in 1990. I had finished music school and was playing with a band. It wasn't going as well as it should have been.
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On a level plain, simple mounds look like hills; and the insipid flatness of our present bourgeoisie is to be measured by the altitude of its great intellects.
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The last thing I want to do is be mollycoddled or be wrapped up in cotton wool, because if I was to join the Army, I would want to go where my men went, and I'd want to do what they did. I would not want to be kept back for being precious, or whatever - that's the last thing I would want.
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TV's not the same buzz. If someone tells you three million people watched the show last week, that's good but, when you walk out in front of 1,000, you think, 'Oh my God, this had better be good'.
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The biggest privilege I've had in my life is being able to make a choice. If you make a choice, it can't be a wrong choice because it seemed like a good idea at the time.
