Tamsin Greig Quotes
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California has always led the way on environmental protection and always reaped the benefits, pioneering everything from catalytic convertors on cars to stationary source reduction.
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This was just one of many times God has spared me.
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I know from growing up in the spotlight, as it were, that the most important thing is your family.
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My parents would definitely be my childhood heroes.
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Conformity is dangerous.
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Save a boyfriend for a rainy day - and another, in case it doesn't rain.
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My sense of politics and justice was deeply shaped in adolescence by my involvement with the underground punk - rock scene, and though lots of social and political issues had come forth in my comics, it wasn't until my late 20s that I felt properly equipped to address certain issues of race, power, and violence in my work.
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In many films, as many different characters, I've killed many different people.
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The Internet is fascinating but also stupid in a way. You only see two-dimensional images, and you think you've seen it and know it.
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Take time to be kind and to say 'thank you.'
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I never, by any regard, ever denied any part of my family roots.
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My number one job at the end of the day is to entertain.
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When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old I know that it is.
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I have been in America only once since Mr. Clinton became your president - as a speaker at the United Nations.
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During my teenage years as an Islamist recruiter, I moved to live in self-contained communities in the London boroughs of Newham and Tower Hamlets.
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When you are clinically diagnosed with depression as a teenager, sometimes people don't understand it. You feel like you should be happy, especially when you have a very lucky upbringing, and you blame yourself.
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The return we reap from generous actions is not always evident.
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Cotton was a force of nature. There's a poetry to it, hoeing and growing cotton.
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If women dabble in rap but they're not rappers, to get from dabbling to doing it is really difficult, confidence-wise.
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I wanted to tell a romantic and dark side of Ottoman history that was also slightly political, saying to the previous generation of writers, 'Look, I'm interested in Ottoman things, and I'm not afraid of it, and I'm doing something creative.'
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Denmark is a small, homogenous nation of about 5.5 million people. The United States is a melting pot of more than 315 million people. No question about it, Denmark and the United States are very different countries.
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Literature overtakes history, for literature gives you more than one life. It expands experience and opens new opportunities to readers.
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A lot of middle-aged women are children still trying to find their way.
