Hannah Simone Quotes
I guess there are all these women with a big secret - they're hiding men they are ashamed of. They come up to me and say: 'I've been dating this guy for six months in secret but none of my friends know. I can't give him up even though he's embarrassing.'
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I'm afraid one thing - I don't like heights. Heights bug me out. I'm not cool with heights. I refuse to do a comedy show 12 stories up. I'm fearless about everything else.
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You know, I think I still have a sense that no matter what you do, no matter what you achieve, no matter how much success you have, no matter how much money you have, relationships are important.
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My job isn't to preach to people, it's to entertain them. I like letting the characters speak for themselves.
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I prefer to believe it's my responsibility if a film of mine works or doesn't work.
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Each generation seems to invent its own reasons for war.
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I never want to be anywhere else than in the rehearsal room. I mean, it's so lame to say, but it makes me supremely happy to work with people and to talk and invent and laugh.
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What you look like, whether you're Brad Pitt or Charles Laughton, is significant for actors.
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The Islamic tradition does show some areas of apparent incompatibility with the goals of women in the West, and Muslims have a long way to go in their attitudes towards women. But blaming the religion is again to express an ignorance both of the religion and of the historical struggle for equality of women in Muslim societies.
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I was always used to being centre stage - something that had its good and bad points.
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Conviction without experience makes for harshness.
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Somehow I got the feeling at an early age that I had to do something important with my life.
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Acting for me is very therapeutic. It's my shrink.
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I did not destroy the 43 volumes of my diary, which report on all these events and the share I had in them; but of my own accord I handed them voluntarily to the officers of the American Army who arrested me.
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People pretend to be nice; people pretend to be smooth and polite and everything, but this is only an appearance because the way we're built as human beings is only in paradox and contradictions.
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When you live in a condo complex with people next door, I don't know how you can be dead for four months without anybody noticing you not coming and going.
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We feel the pull of nature very strongly, relating - even unknowingly - feeling in ourselves to bulbs being stirred in frozen ground, or to the branches of dead trees. Perhaps this indivisibility from nature is an important thing to recognize as we go about our business in the world.
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People are not ants or bees. We do not reason or love or live or die collectively.
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I've stolen a couple of hearts and they are in my private collection!
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Vice cannot be removed completely, nor is it right that it should be removed.
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The ultimate end...is not knowledge, but action. To be half right on time may be more important than to obtain the whole truth too late.
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For a long time I have been thinking about affordable fashion - you can be disappointed when not so many people can wear your stuff.
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Also, I am very religious. It gave me peace of mind all my career.
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I think publishing is a cost of research in the same way as buying a centrifuge is a cost of research.
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I guess there are all these women with a big secret - they're hiding men they are ashamed of. They come up to me and say: 'I've been dating this guy for six months in secret but none of my friends know. I can't give him up even though he's embarrassing.'
