Madeleine Stowe Quotes
Michael was very specific during rehearsals. When he was pleased, he always had this charming grin.
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Expenditures rise to meet income.
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No matter how close to yours another's steps have grown, in the end there is one dance you'll do alone.
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I'm trying hard to keep my Australian accent. My mom would disown me if I didn't.
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What I remember most about high school are the memories I created with my friends.
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A president can't go to every memorial service.
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I've made a dozen films in the English language. But then, for love, for my family and friends, I returned to Europe... I annoyingly - looking back - turned down films like 007, 'For Your Eyes Only,' written specially for me.
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I always wanted to be an actress. And it wasn't ego. I felt so little about myself, considered myself such a sparrow. Not just my size. I thought I was so plain... I did plays not to show off but because if I did that - I didn't realize it at the time - I would be somebody other than this person I didn't really approve of.
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Whatever it takes to win.
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CGI has fully ruined car crashes. Because how can you be impressed with them now? When you watch them in the '70s, it was real cars, real metal, real blasts. They're really doing it and risking their lives. But I knew CGI was gonna start taking over.
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I can't do anything in moderation.
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As a college student, you're depending on your scholarship money, money your parents send you. So I guess when people start talking about big figures, it doesn't hit me.
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We have gone through everything as a nation - partition, dictatorship, and even anarchy.
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My grandfather allowed as how I might even live long enough to see a Mars landing. I haven't, of course, except in fiction, including my own, and strongly doubt that I ever will.
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I would have wanted to be a rock star, a lead singer, if I wasn't a model. I'd go touring in a bus with my band. In my next life, that's the plan.
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Any girl who likes watching movies would like to work in them and would want to do all of that. I'm also one of them. But people know me for badminton and love me for it. So I'd stick to it right now. But maybe after badminton, I'll think about it.
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Storytelling is the game. It's what we all do. It's why Nike is Nike, it's why Apple is Apple, it's why Walt Disney built Disney World and it's why Vince McMahon makes a billion dollars.
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No phone, a movie, a glass of wine, and some salad. Perfect!
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Security was another reason. You never know what can happen to you when you earn a lot of money.
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I did a gig at a comedy club in Bournemouth where they served a buffet while the acts were on. There was the clang of people carving turkey during the set. If you put comedy and turkey side by side, turkey always wins.
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You can't always measure the effects of activist work; you just have to wish and pray that the message gets through.
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Bob Hurwitz, the president of Nonesuch, the company that releases my records, is a mentor. He taught me how to assemble a script to record an album.
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The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.
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You're like a dull knife, it just ain't cutting.
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Michael was very specific during rehearsals. When he was pleased, he always had this charming grin.
