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.

  

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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.

  

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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.

  

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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.

  

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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.

  

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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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• To remain on earth you must be useful, otherwise Nature regards you as old metal, and is only watching for a chance to melt you over.

  

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• In the car on my way to the studio, I was listening to 'Where Are U Now' with Justin Bieber and Jack U, so I was like, 'Wow, this is such a banger.' I loved the thought of having a ballad at the beginning and then just a massive drop.

  

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• Self-dealing, essentially, occurs when managers run companies to line their own pockets instead of those of the companies' owners. It's been a perennial problem in American capitalism and became a real dilemma when America moved toward a model in which corporations would be run by professional managers who had only small ownership stakes.

  

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• This idea that America is somehow on the verge of collapse, this vision of violence and chaos everywhere, doesn't really jibe with the experience of most people.

  

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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