Tamsin Egerton Quotes
I hardly ever missed school, and I always got my work in on time. I was a good student and always got top grades.
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The disappearance of MH370 has tested our collective resolve.
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In my opinion, all relationships between people have some sort of violence, and it is central.
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Today's designers don't care if fashion has no relationship to human anatomy.
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I don't know if foreigners will take to my novels or not. It may be that my books appeal only to a particular gender or age group rather than convey a more universal appeal.
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A lifetime of low calories has come naturally to the longest-lived people in the world... in the Japanese archipelago of Okinawa.
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This is the people's money, and we need to use it on their priorities. Increasing the pay of members of Congress is not their priority.
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In our Western culture, although death has come out of the closet, it is still not openly experienced or discussed. Allowing dying to be so intensely present enriches both the preciousness of each moment and our detachment from it.
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Building a better you is the first step to building a better America.
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I feel fine about getting older because I'm in good shape. I'm 64 and I feel good.
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Jealousy... is a mental cancer.
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I don't read newspapers, and I've said I don't watch the news. I love books, but I don't read much. What I do is I get people to read to me, and I put the stories in my head.
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When you know that people know who you are, you are always working - and not the work you want to do. You are sort of performing, because you know they are looking - or at least glancing - at you.
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I have been in more classrooms than any legislator will ever walk into in their lives, and I see wonderful, caring, dedicated teaching out there.
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I'm not a walking extra in a Chekhov play; I'm no Slavic gloom or Irish gloom.
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I was hoping I was going to get an ulcer. I was hoping to boost my research career by developing a bleeding ulcer.
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When you sample something, you're using the crutch of borrowing chords and melodies from a song that's already great, that's already stood the test of time, that's already special. When you're trying to do it all from scratch, you're writing something brand new that has to stand on its own.
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Find your own specific voice in filmmaking and go for it. Either people will get it or they won't and that's what it's all about.
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The 'Hercules' role just kind of came to me, but I had a lot of fun trying something new.
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Still, as much as I wish Ballistic Kiss could be a better film, the recognition it gained from critics and at festivals speaks for itself.
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I think the thing I miss most in our age is our manners. It sounds so old-fashioned in a way. But even bad people had good manners in the old days, and manners hold a community together, and manners hold a family together; in a way, they hold the world together.
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'The Good Wife' has actually been something, ironically, that I've watched since episode one, season one in the U.K. because it came up when I was in drama school. I always watched it. It was kind of like an actor's show.
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I love and adore being a mother. It's the greatest gift I've ever been given.
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The point of my work is to show that culture and education aren't simply hobbies or minor influences. They are hugely important in the affirmation of differences between groups and social classes and in the reproduction of those differences.
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I hardly ever missed school, and I always got my work in on time. I was a good student and always got top grades.
