Tanya Roberts Quotes
What I really want is a commercial hit. If you're in a hit, you're suddenly a star, whether you acted well or not.
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I began both auditioning with Pearl Jam and recording for Eleven. In the fall of 1994, I joined Pearl Jam.
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The romanticised life, where all the great poetry and music and art of the world comes from, is great but it requires a lot of self-indulgence.
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At the end of the day, don't forget that you're a person, don't forget you're a mother, don't forget you're a wife, don't forget you're a daughter.
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I didn't think much about batting average when I was playing.
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It's a massive consumer frustration around the world about how long they have to wait after the U.S. to see television shows and movies. In the U.S., there's the frustration of having to wait a year to watch a movie in the format that you choose.
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There are no soft or slothful ways to become sanctified to the point that we are prepared to live in the presence of the Savior. And there can be blessings in the burdens we bear. As a result of these struggles, our souls are stretched and our spirits are strengthened. Our character becomes more Christlike as we are tried and tested.
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Like a lot of Irish households we read a lot of Irish history. It was almost Soviet, raising the next generation with a mythic view of their history.
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I was born in San Diego, and we moved to Los Angeles when I was seven. A couple of years later, I started acting!
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The point of writing my name to you is that I see who you are, you see who I am... and that's what it's about.
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Muzzle a dog and he will bark out of the other end.
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I don't think you get to be pope without making some enemies, like you do when you're president.
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When talking about writing, I often use the analogy of archaeology. There are these great tunes all around. Your skill as a musician allows you to pick them out without breaking them.
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As life grows more terrible, its literature grows more terrible.
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I know I'm never going to be as successful as my dad, but I get bored doing nothing. I couldn't go from vacation to vacation and have no motivation.
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There's nothing like taking two flights when you have a horrible hangover. It's bad when people can see actual alcohol seeping out of your disgusting pores.
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I would love to get great performances from actors as a director, because that's what I'm always looking for, a director that's going to help me go places I've never been before.
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Little by little he came to recognize the difference between the spirits that agitated him, one from the enemy and one from God.
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I think the American people want to see the interactivity between candidates and audiences, and tough questions posed by people and how you handle them under fire.
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I used to visit London when I was younger with my family. I feel very close to the city.
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'King Lear,' I've been seeing all my life. I mean, the great actors of my lifetime... to join their company, as it were, by playing a part that's challenged them, is one of the great joys of being an actor who does the classics.
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Things that are unknown attract us.
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Yes, it's absolutely true that anything worth doing is worth doing poorly - until you can learn to do it well.
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Definitely they write themselves. It's an amazing experience. It's like the characters have come alive and are sitting on my shoulder talking to me, telling me their tales.
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What I really want is a commercial hit. If you're in a hit, you're suddenly a star, whether you acted well or not.
