Kate Winslet Quotes
I was a wayward child, very passionate and very determined. If I made up my mind to do something, there was no stopping me.
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A few weeks after my mom passed in November of 2013, I came back from an injury and entered the Egg Bowl in the second half against Ole Miss. I'll never forget the feeling when I walked back out on the field. As I walked into the Egg Bowl, the crowd stood up and clapped like they were enveloping me in a giant hug.
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The thing about inspiration is that it takes your mind off everything else.
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To praise it would amount to praising myself. For the entire content of the work... coincides almost exactly with my own meditations which have occupied my mind for the past thirty or thirty-five years.
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Since my father was a superstar, without me knowing it, I became a child star, as my father's entire fan base liked me, and I can't thank my father enough for this, as it was so effortless.
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I am disillusioned enough to know that no man's opinion on any subject is worth a damn unless backed up with enough genuine information to make him really know what he's talking about.
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Boats are something I am very, very passionate about; cars are something I grew up with... I used to race cars since I was a child.
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So my one kid's 4, my other kid's 4 months, I'm 44, Barack Obama is the 44th president - it's all lining up nicely here.
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During a game, it comes down to your mind - the pressure. There are loads of other aspects, too. Many people say taking penalties is easy, but when you're stood over one, that's not the case. It's in no way easy. The goal really does become a lot smaller.
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I'm all about small towns. I think it's a great place to grow up.
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I never set out to write songs about the world around me... it just kind of came about as a result of paying more attention to things.
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Of all the things I've done, the most vital is coordinating those who work with me and aiming their efforts at a certain goal.
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Growing up, I liked all the stuff that everyone else was listening to, like Motown, but the biggest group of all was The Beatles.
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You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you have never had the courage to commit.
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Fear seems to have many causes. Fear of loss, fear of failure, fear of being hurt, and so on, but ultimately all fear is the ego's fear of death, of annihilation. To the ego, death is always just around the corner. In this mind-identified state, fear of death affects every aspect of your life.
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It was always in the back of my mind while we were working on the first year of 'Rookie' that we'd do a print version at some point.
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My deceased patients have taught me over the years to believe in the glass half full, to make good use of the time we have, to be generous - that was their lesson for the Uber-mind, and it was free. 'Do that,' they said, 'and then perhaps death shall have no dominion.'
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I was not influenced by concerts as a child, but I was very strongly influenced by the ballets I saw.
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I was christened Edward. My sister gave me the name Bear when I was a week old and it has stuck.
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The best thing anyone can do in life is to give opportunities to a child.
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The biggest guru-mantra is: never share your secrets with anybody. It will destroy you.
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My parents' marriage was, on an aesthetic level, very pleasing to behold.
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I was shy when I was a kid, I was very shy, but now I think I've improved a lot. I can speak OK with the media and with the people. My English is still bad but I feel a little bit better now than before.
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Texting is a lot like an answering machine. If you don't want to talk to somebody, it's like screening your calls. To me, it's a way of communication, but not one that I favor.
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I was a wayward child, very passionate and very determined. If I made up my mind to do something, there was no stopping me.
