Samantha Morton Quotes
You get very possessive about characters, you feel you can see it in your mind and you want to play it.
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I love to be with my son and my grandchildren, like normal people. I have no particular idea of what I represent to other people. It's very mysterious to me. I don't understand it.
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A baby comes with such responsibility. Once you become a mother, you always have a guilt trip. You always try to do the best, but you feel you can always be better.
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I want to make sure the fine-dining restaurant has a clientele who is local as much as tourists and foodies.
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I also think it's very important to consider how the food will feel to the person eating it.
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When I was a kid, I had two great guilty pleasures. One was horror movies and the other was martial arts movies.
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Brands like Starbucks came along and talked about their brand as itself being a community, the idea that Starbucks is what they like to call a 'third place,' which is not their idea; it's the idea of basic citizenry needing a place that is not work, that is not home, where citizens gather.
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It was mostly through pop culture, through hip-hop, through Dungeons & Dragons and comic books that I acquired much of my vocabulary.
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I am interested in the way that we look at a given landscape and take possession of it in our blood and brain. None of us lives apart from the land entirely; such an isolation is unimaginable.
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Every leading lady I work with, I'll see if I can get a song out of them and put it on an album.
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I put Tabasco sauce over everything. Or I put it on pretty much anything that wouldn't taste gross - I mean, I wouldn't put it on salad, but I like it on fried chicken, nachos... a lot of stuff.
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Capital isn't scarce; vision is.
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We have to think about the future and what it is we want to accomplish from this party.
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I have a great office.
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If I could gain 1,000 pounds and be healthy, I would love to do that.
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I live in a little suburb close to Kansas City called Prairie Village, where there's a feeling of everybody knowing everybody else. I think the same thing is true of New York City, by the way.
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When you are a media celebrity, every word you speak is dissected, as are those you choose not to speak.
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Like lots of women who marry young and find themselves mothers by the time they're 25, I felt I no longer had an identity.
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In dating, the question is how many Tinder knockoffs are we going to have, and are any of them going to take off?
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I have three joys in my life: work, sport and food. All these come in one and do not make a hobby.
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I have a brother and sister; my mother does not care for thought, and father, too busy with his briefs to notice what we do. He buys me many books, but begs me not to read them, because he fears they joggle the mind.
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I'm a storyteller. I love to tell stories about brands. I love to tell stories, period. I like painting pictures through the words, and that's what I do.
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I'm one of the idiots that negotiates after I write.
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Our trouble is that we drink too much tea. I see in this the slow revenge of the Orient, which has diverted the Yellow River down our throats.
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You get very possessive about characters, you feel you can see it in your mind and you want to play it.
