Eileen Favorite Quotes
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Winning is everything in Hollywood.
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Every time a blast happens, people ask, 'But why would someone do this?' Weirdly, it hasn't been answered well anywhere - neither in fiction nor non-fiction.
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Iraq did not spontaneously opt for disarmament. They did it as part of a ceasefire, so they were forced to do it, otherwise the war might have gone on. So the motivation has been very different.
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What people say isn't going to stop me. I have to do things for myself.
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I'm used to having a camera in my face but not a camera following me.
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Truth never damages a cause that is just.
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I've completely fallen in love with the U.K., and I'd love to spend a couple of months a year there.
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Survival requires us to leave our prejudices at home. It's about doing whatever it takes - and ultimately those with the biggest heart will win.
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When you sample something, you're using the crutch of borrowing chords and melodies from a song that's already great, that's already stood the test of time, that's already special. When you're trying to do it all from scratch, you're writing something brand new that has to stand on its own.
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I'm tired of being lied to by government, by the media, and by every corporation I have anything to do with.
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Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street.
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I think it's absolutely about time that we have as many female leads as male. It's a very exciting time to be an actress.
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What would ultimately de-escalate the challenges of society would be for people to get educated, especially for more women to be educated because when more women are educated, they invest much more of their time and income in ensuring that the next generation would perform even more than they have done.
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There's something important, as an actor, about allowing yourself to be approached by people to do roles. People see different things in you.
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But all that being said about modulation, if you're serving people delicious food, they won't complain.
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I'm always preparing for a regular life.
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I don't think women should look like costumes. I don't think they should look like fashion victims. I think these (clothes) are for women that want to look sexy. They want to look smart.
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Actually the action called a kiss represented nothing more for me than some place where my spirit could seek shelter.
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I've actually always wanted to be able to read people's minds. My sister did a movie with super-powers and that's the one I would have wanted, so I really lucked out. The negative is that people are really cruel in their own minds, but you can weed out the bad people from the good people, and then just hang out with the good people.
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I have to say a part of me was a little terrified to be only looked at as Shane from 'The L Word.' I was very conscious of doing something that would steer me clear or just steer me in a different direction.
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In my child's-eye view, whenever I was exposed to pain, it meant that my mother had let me down.
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Well, I never really practiced because I never had the opportunity to practice.
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The real problem of leisure time is how to keep others from using yours.
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For a bookworm like Mother, a Brontë novel sister was better than a biological one.
