Tamsin Egerton Quotes

At 11, I got my first job in a mini-series for America, and it was very exciting.

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• I was interned in Auschwitz for one year. I didn't bring back anything, except for a few jokes, and that filled me with shame. Then again, I didn't know what to do with this fresh experience. For this experience was no literary awakening, no occasion for professional or artistic introspection.

  

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• Happiness is an inside job.

  

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• I was too prissy, too refined, too abstemious, too French to be a good American writer.

  

  Edmund White
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• Everybody talks. Anthony Pettis talked before the fight. Donald Cerrone talked before the fight. See what happened?

  

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• The one thing I do know is that I'm the best Taylor Hawkins drummer there is, and that is all I can hope to be. And when it comes to music, musicianship and skill, there is no such thing as better or worse because so much is personal opinion, and I can see that now.

  

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• I'm trying to sell every audience something; that something is me.

  

  Eddy Arnold
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• There's a lot of heartache because you don't always win. You need loads of determination.

  

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• I wanted to be a bull rider when I grew up.

  

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• My journey has been that of a character actor.

  

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• I did anything that would get me on the air.

  

  Ed Bradley
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• I had my moments when I got very frightened that I would not recover.

  

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• I buy so much fake jewelry, it's funny. It's not real. I don't wear real diamonds or anything.

  

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• If you calculate 15 minutes a day to shave, that is 5,000 minutes a year spent shaving.

  

  Fidel Castro
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• My house borders horse farms, and I can look out my window and see the horses and the new colts. It's really peaceful.

  

  Queen Latifah
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• I tried snowboarding, and that scared the hell out of me.

  

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• Obviously with the Internet and increased access to other means of watching shows, the audience has dispersed and is all over the place and that is a challenge.

  

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• The advice I like to give to drummers is that there's no right or wrong way of playing the drums. I think the drumming community can be very antiquated and very stuck in the past of, like, this Neil Peart style, technical Guitar Center drum video kind of approach. That you need to have played for 15 years before you ever do anything worthwhile.

  

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• It's my job to know what's available from every retailer, catalog, website, antiques mall, and craftsperson. A good designer or decorator has to have an almost encyclopedic knowledge.

  

  Nate Berkus
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• In Japan, there is less a culture of preserving old buildings than in Europe.

  

  Tadao Ando
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• The prices are ridiculous... I don't see how people can go back and forth to work or to school. How can we afford the gas?

  

  Dorothy Thompson
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• We immerse ourselves in escapist mass entertainment, such as 'reality T.V.' programs. We support fanatical politicians and preachers. Our politicians, in turn, support dictators and tyrants in other countries, all in the name of 'security' and 'stability'. And we arm ourselves to the teeth, and pray to God to be saved.

  

  Brendan Myers
  • God
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• At 11, I got my first job in a mini-series for America, and it was very exciting.

  

  Tamsin Egerton
  • Job
  • America
  • First