Colleen Patrick-Goudreau Quotes
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There's not much room for eccentricity in Hollywood, and eccentricity is what's sexy in people.
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I know how to make the difference. When I make the difference, I often do it at the end of the match, and that shows that I am fresh.
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My mother worked in factories, worked as a domestic, worked in a restaurant, always had a second job.
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In South Africa, being Chinese meant I wasn't white and I wasn't black. I trained in Baragwanath Hospital, the largest black hospital in South Africa. That was around 1976, the time of the Soweto Uprising, when police fired on children and students who were protesting. I was part of the group of interns who volunteered to treat them.
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Life is like an analogy.
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I'm not the type to lay out on the beach, but I do love to work out outside, and that can really take a toll on your skin!
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Being an actress can be a little like being a girl in the '50s: You're stuck waiting by the phone, hoping that the boy you like will call.
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Use the same measure for selling that you use for purchasing.
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My dad's funny. He's laid back and a cool guy.
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Through pride we are ever deceiving ourselves. But deep down below the surface of the average conscience a still, small voice says to us, something is out of tune.
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The two major challenges for the 21st century are to improve the economic situation of the majority and save as much of the planet as we can.
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I've been writing and composing songs since I was 5 years old.
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Grease is the only cure for a hangover.
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We have the most beautiful planet - the Rockies, the purple fields of the United States, the Lake District, the Pyrenees, the turquoise seas of the tropics.
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I love 'Titanic' and the idea that you're kind of rooting for Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet to survive despite the fact that you know that they're not going to.
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I've been writing for a long time, and I've loved comic books for a long time - forever - but I had to learn how to write in a different way to write sequential art for a graphic novel. It's been an interesting transition.
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Public health and safety are my highest priorities.
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I am sort of an adventurer. I like to explore new places. I don't get to travel as often as I would like but I love it.
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For the most part, my house stays the same over the years. I tend to design with pieces that feel timeless to me, so I'm not constantly rearranging my home.
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There can no great smoke arise, but there must be some fire.
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When we come to judge others it is not by ourselves as we really are that we judge them, but by an image that we have formed of ourselves from which we have left out everything that offends our vanity or would discredit us in the eyes of the world.
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I've always just tried to continue to be a working actor and let the work speak for itself as opposed to promoting myself as someone who needs to be in everybody's living room.
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One life matters - especially to the one whose life it is.
