Lasse Hallstrom Quotes
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I believe in monogamy if that's what a couple decides upon together, but it all depends on the personal history and culture of the two involved.
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Like the Elizabeth I play, Queen Elizabeth is a monarch who actually moves with the times. She gets new information, assimilates it, and changes in order the fit in with the way the world is moving. I admire that.
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The genius of a good leader is to leave behind him a situation which common sense, without the grace of genius, can deal with successfully.
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I'm a big fan of Katy Perry.
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There had always been black people in and out of our house, and from the outset I had been taught that for them life was defined by struggle and filled with injustice.
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I have been fortunate to experience a wide range of characters. What more can an actor ask for?
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SAP is a great company, but they have their work cut out for them if they want to compete in databases.
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It is not whether you really cry. It's whether the audience thinks you are crying.
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I had this dream that I was going to come to New York and be a writer.
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Human faces shouldn't get lost amid the statistics.
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I love fast food, but you have to try to eat healthy.
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I loved being in Bombay. It was a pretty thrilling place to walk around and explore.
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I really love having conversations and deconstructing things. I don't mind not having a laugh every second. Sometimes things deserve a little more discussion, and then you can have some fun after that.
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If I still lived in Russia, I'd be dead... or a really effective oligarch.
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The teaching thing, the one where I have to impart my knowledge, is probably what comes the least naturally to me because I'm an absorber of things.
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All schools should teach children basic cooking skills. Every school should be able to buy sustainable, good quality food wherever possible from local sources. Every school should include food-growing in the curriculum. For some, that will mean twinning with willing farms. For others, it will mean literally building their own small farms.
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It's no secret that I'm called to a different place, maybe, for some of the beliefs in the LGBTQ community because of my faith. With that said, I'm also called to be accepting and compassionate.
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I would define the poetic effect as the capacity that a text displays for continuing to generate different readings, without ever being completely consumed.
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I have a tendency as an actress in general to ground my characters. Even when doing outlandish characters, that's my instinct.
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A true revolution of values will soon look uneasily on the glaring contrast of poverty and wealth.
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We were probably the last people in the country to get a VCR and we didn't have cable. There wasn't any admiration of glamour, no, 'I want to look like them or have that lifestyle', because everyone in my town had the same lifestyle. So I didn't think, 'Ooh, a movie star's birthday!' I just thought, 'What?'
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I'm respected, I'm still working, what more could I ask?
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My dad knows great music. So I'm taking music to him to get an opinion rather than praise.
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ABBA: The Movie; I got a lot of grief for working on that.
