Cynthia Lord Quotes
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I chose to present myself as one who comes from among the people, and I can be touched by their pain because I have my own.
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I grew up taking care of the pigs. I love this country that, you know, somebody can do something like that.
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It's really fun to act like a bimbo. But it's fun to act like a bimbo only when people know that you really aren't one.
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But I notice that there is a lack of darkness in my movies and I don't know where that comes from.
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The same way that some people can play the piano, I can do plots! They just come!
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Practicing is not normally fun. Sometimes people say they're practicing, but they're really just enjoying themselves and the instrument. That's not real practice.
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I love to dance, and sing - in the shower, not in public. I'm too old to go raving, but my fondest memories are of that kind of thing - dancing, with lots of people, outside if possible.
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When you're working well, you don't do research. Whatever you need comes to you.
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People do more important jobs than acting in film that should be recognised, but for some reason it's big money, so people are elevated in status. If I was a bus driver, I'm sure you wouldn't be interviewing me.
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I love working closely with people.
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The soul is your innermost being. The presence that you are beyond form. The consciousness that you are beyond form, that is the soul. That is who you are in essence.
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I am the kind of writer that people think other people are reading.
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People were saying, 'He's worth £32m? He tried a back-heel and fell over!' Even I laughed. In my head, I said, 'OK, you've seen the bad side, now come see the good side'.
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There are people who are profoundly mentally ill. But we now have a very weird perspective on mental illness and what it means. I do think that people are overmedicated.
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People do not believe lies because they have to, but because they want to.
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You turn hotdogs with tongs. Don't you ever use those tongs on a hamburger.
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I think NASCAR's coming to Canada now so it'll take on a whole new relevance. Be afraid.
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I think it's weird seeing myself on the television, but it's great!
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Think inside the work - outside the work.
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Light breaks on secret lots, On tips of thought where thoughts smell in the rain; When logics die, The secret of the soil grows through the eye, And blood jumps in the sun; Above the waste allotments the dawn halts.
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I'm not your typical quarterback. I don't like when people say, 'Quarterbacks aren't supposed to run,' or, 'Quarterbacks aren't supposed to work out a certain way.'
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I used to wear these big shapeless clothes and ended up just looking like a potato in a sack. I've learnt now to accentuate the bits that I'm happiest with. That's probably my waist - a lot of my clothes go in at the waist and emphasise my hips, which I'm very proud of.
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Those who have suffered understand suffering and therefore extend their hand.
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Some people think they know who you are, when really they don't.
