Cosima Spender Quotes
If something I make succeeds, people say it was luck. But I don't just throw myself into the unknown. I research my subjects and listen constantly to what the characters have to say. Luck comes into it, but the story is made by them.
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For me, baseball is about, again, the team winning.
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Comedy, we may say, is society protecting itself - with a smile.
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I had studied theater for three years in London when someone suggested me for the role.
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Actually, I'm not a gym rat. I'm not a gym person - I've never been. I've always been blessed to be thin. If I'm waiting for the kettle to boil, I'm doing 15 lunges.
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I've got no respect for any young man who won't join the colors.
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When I'm doing my own makeup, I just stick to a bit of black liner, some blush and a nude glossy lip.
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The cost of living is going up and the chance of living is going down.
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But I think it's more that when you're young, you're invincible, you're immortal - or at least you think you are. The possibilities are limitless, you're inventing the future. Then you get older and suddenly you have a history. It's fixed. You can't change anything. I find that a bit disturbing, to be honest.
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You've got to learn the footwork, the positioning, how to box out, how to pass, how to shoot your free throws. All these things are necessary, not to be the No. 1 player in the world, but maybe you can play against him.
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I would say old school cats like Redman and Wu-tang. My style is my style, those are just cats that I liked.
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I love tap!
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The joke around my office is that I've shaken many hands, but I've petted more dogs.
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There are men who are possessed by an urge so strong to do some particular thing that they can't help themselves, they've got to do it. They're prepared to sacrifice everything to satisfy their yearning.
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A tinker’s debt is always paid:Once for any simple trade.Twice for freely given aid.Thrice for any insult made.
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One can go to war alone, but you can't build peace alone.
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My big 'don't' would be wearing something just because someone told you it looks cool. I think a lot of people fall victim to that - of doing something that's a trend, but then you can tell if they don't own it or don't like it.
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I've known from a very early age that singing was what I was supposed to do. There was this unmistaken, undeniable passion within me to sing country music.
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I keep getting amazing things to bring to life. There's always something to discover with 'Dr. Bailey,' something that brings her home to the audience, something that makes people say, 'I know that woman. I work with that woman.' It's incredibly flattering and I'm still finding new things with her all the time.
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Let me say that I absolutely loved writing 'A Common Life,' because it was a book about love.
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Medicine grounds me, it centers me, that's why I continue to do it.
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I'm just really appreciative of the loyal fans in St. Louis who just lost their team. It's not an easy situation to go through. On the other hand, we have to move forward.
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I don't know what it is in me that refuses to quit, but I think it's kind of like, dare to dream.
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I remember as a kid that I was always physically fit.
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If something I make succeeds, people say it was luck. But I don't just throw myself into the unknown. I research my subjects and listen constantly to what the characters have to say. Luck comes into it, but the story is made by them.
