Malin Akerman Quotes
I never was shy, but as far as telling jokes, I'm the worst. I like physical comedy; it's where I feel comfortable.
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I just feel it's important to make sure that behind the scenes is as filled with diverse voices as in front of the scene is.
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I'm proud to say I've never been anybody's lapdog.
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I didn't feel very attractive as a child and actually I wasn't.
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I feel totally French – I don't feel half-French because of my dual nationality. For me, dual nationality just means I don't deny my roots.
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Until I feel strong enough to pray sincerely and to act accordingly, I would rather not pray at all.
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I've never been a person to share my private life, but I can help save lives.
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I'm married, I have three children, I never hit my wife.
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It has never been my object to record my dreams, just the determination to realize them.
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A lot of my creative energy is spent coming up with a concept that, once I get it, I feel like it writes itself.
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You see bands putting ads in the paper: 'drummer wanted'. I could never be in a set-up like that.
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I ran away from three different boarding schools before joining a circus school, and eventually I became an actor. The only thing I learned at boarding school was never to send my child to one.
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You can never lose anything that really belongs to you, and you can't keep that which belongs to someone else.
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I've never been around pets. I didn't have pets as a child.
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I have never been worried about the future. I will always be able to drive my own feet.
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I never sue journalists. I employ journalists. I employ too many of them. I don't sue journalists.
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I love seeing when actors go from one genre to the next because I feel like most of them can pull it off.
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What I tend to get from America is very enthusiastic letters and e-mail from librarians and schoolteachers, the gatekeepers, though I hesitate to use that word. I've never been a huge seller.
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I love doing sitcoms. I love doing comedy. I love the whole shooting match.
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My dad taught me never to be afraid of what's on the other side of the mountain.
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Magic speaks to the child in all of us. No matter how sophisticated we become, there's still a part of us who wants to believe in an alternative reality, where we can defy the laws of nature.
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For most of the millions of people who watch TED videos at the office, it's a middlebrow diversion and a source of factoids to use on your friends. Except TED thinks it's changing the world, like if 'This American Life' suddenly mistook itself for Doctors Without Borders.
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Another of the strange and evil tendencies of the present day is the decoration of the railroad station... There was never more flagrant nor impertinent folly than the smallest portion of ornament in anything connected with the railroads... Railroad architecture has or would have a dignity of its own if it were only left to its work.
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I never was shy, but as far as telling jokes, I'm the worst. I like physical comedy; it's where I feel comfortable.
