Francesca Annis Quotes
I don't regret the passing of time. I try to live in the present, which should mean my life's full.
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The eulogy virtues are the ones that are talked about at your funeral - whether you were kind, brave, honest or faithful. Were you capable of deep love? I want to foster eulogy virtues when I'm in a yoga class or meditation session or any spiritual gathering. Especially if I'm lying in corpse pose. It just makes sense.
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I always had the feeling that Bleachers is my soul.
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It's very hard to teach someone how to write a song if to begin with there's no creative crop to harvest.
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The rehearsal is where it all happens for an actor.
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It was my mother's idea. Her feeling was that I didn't have the intelligence to pick a trade myself.
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Job-wise, I did have a moment of panic that I should have been a doctor a few years ago, but I hate when people vomit.
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Any film is about heroism: the triumph of good over evil. If you look back at my films, you will see that as a recurring theme.
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I love wearing men's clothing and underwear.
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A liberal to me is one who - and it suits some of the dictionary definitions - is unbeholden to any specific belief or party or group or person, but makes up his or her mind on the basis of the facts and the presentation of those facts at the time. That defines what I am.
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I think comedy is one of the hardest things to do.
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I don't weigh into politics.
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Every song is like a kid. How can you have that many kids and have a favorite? Which one do I like to hang most with?
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As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.
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You want to read a book? That requires introspection. It requires time away from people and time away from the constant need to communicate and to connect.
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Make no mistake: the anti-war voices long for us to lose any war they cannot prevent.
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Tardiness in literature can make me nervous.
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I prefer to make movies which not only have a message for 'then' but a message for 'now.'
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I can't live without activity; I can't be sedentary.
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Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new at all.
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I like to do a movie, to be on it 8, 10 weeks. It evolves as you're working on it. Little things come to you every day. It's a slow process, and when you have to pack it into a short period of time, which you do for television, the experience is not one that I cherish. So if it's going to be television, it's really got to be the right thing.
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Just don't pull out your phone at all on the first date.
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If someone says: "I don't want to have a cochlear implant, because I want my child to grow up with a rich sense of deaf culture," he must acknowledge that the deaf culture that exists in the world today has a different scale than the deaf culture that's likely to exist in the world 50 years from now.
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These changes are part of what keeps me interested and excited. Life won't let me keep coming at it from the same angle.
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I don't regret the passing of time. I try to live in the present, which should mean my life's full.
