Tamsin Greig Quotes
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I walk around talking to myself in accents. Usually people look at me like I'm a complete fruit loop.
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Just to be is a blessing. Just to live is holy.
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When you actually fall in love, no one sees that other person the way that you do.
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Your papers are marked when you go to school, but you can't mark the character.
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The 'Room 93' EP was just kind of picking apart the sense of voyeurism and the sense of isolation and turning it into, essentially, a little black book and reflecting on - at that time - 19 years of me forming relationships with people.
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When I am cast in a movie where I feel that the woman's part is more interesting, I usually start thinking about Spencer Tracy and Fred Astaire. They seem to be the most clear actors when working with women.
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Drama is easier to do because you just have to have the emotion and not get caught acting, but comedy is much harder.
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I wanted to become a cartoon artist, a portrait artist, and an illustrator. This was my first idea.
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It is a remarkably easy thing to do, pointing out the faults of others and suggesting remedies or courses of action in an argumentative and pedantic sort of way, and I am still amazed that there are many people in the American media who are paid very big money to do this.
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The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope.
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The motivation is important for me to act it, but I don't necessarily want the audience to know my motivation.
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I used to hate any batsman who would not get out in my deliveries.
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He that strives to touch the starts, oft stumbles at a straw.
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All of my main characters have been under 30.
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The law is simply expediency wearing a long white dress.
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You don't have to have a great voice to sing, just a distinctive one. But make sure you say the words clearly and tell a story.
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Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty; power is ever stealing from the many to the few.
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I don't make resolutions, because resolutions seem so ephemeral and transient to go away.
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I distrust camels, and anyone else who can go a week without a drink.
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Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.
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There are etiquette things that actors, new actors, need to know about. Because it only takes one mess-up on a set to get fired. Not being where you're supposed to be or saying something to the wrong person that you're not supposed to say, and those are like basic things that the actors need to know.
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The Welsh people have a talent for acting that one does not find in the English. The English lack heart.
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I'm an actor, and I'm supposed to reflect real people.
