P. J. Harvey Quotes
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I'm a very private person, so obviously I don't enjoy talking about more personal matters.
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When you are performing in theater, you feel so connected to your audience. It's exhilarating!
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Let me clarify this very definitely. This is not an authoritarian organization.
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The life of an actor can be very enviable.
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I just feel it's important to make sure that behind the scenes is as filled with diverse voices as in front of the scene is.
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I have a very small public.
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I feel alive, fit and active. I have no plans for retirement. My only concession to getting a little older is that I like to have a cat-nap in the afternoon. After that, I can push on through anything.
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A lot of times people feel a little apprehensive about suggesting to actually meet in person. One of the reasons that can be hard is people think they have to propose something super novel.
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I didn't feel very attractive as a child and actually I wasn't.
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I feel totally French – I don't feel half-French because of my dual nationality. For me, dual nationality just means I don't deny my roots.
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Until I feel strong enough to pray sincerely and to act accordingly, I would rather not pray at all.
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I'm very interested in science.
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I need to work to feel well.
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A lot of my creative energy is spent coming up with a concept that, once I get it, I feel like it writes itself.
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I feel very strongly that you shouldn't mix your emotions with business. When it comes to my emotions, I certainly don't mix them with my business.
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I like writing flawed women, and being one, it's something I feel I can write with some veracity and authority.
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I'm not a very fast-paced person.
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There's a plaque on our wall that says we've sold over 65 million albums, and I don't feel I've accomplished anything. I feel like I'm just getting started.
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If, as I can't help suspecting, the dead also feel the pains of separation, then for both lovers, and for all pairs of lovers without exception, bereavement is a universal and integral part of our experience of love.
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I'm sure that everything you do contributes to the sort of novel that you write. A lot of actors have an understanding of drama and a good ear for dialogue and also the rhythm of speech. Similarly, my 16 years in radio drama has influenced me. You only have 45 minutes, or 7,000 words, to tell a story, so every scene has to have a point.
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This is part of what's driving me, is this feeling like there's so much yet to be discovered in the oceans, and we're destroying it before we even know what's in it.
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I want to be a recording artist for my whole entire life. But Broadway is something I would come back to at any given moment. I love, love, love doing theater.
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When I was a boxer, I wanted to be champion of the world, not the richest man in the world.
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I've always been very visceral in that I feel things very deeply.
