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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Sainthood is acceptable only in saints.
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Some people see me as a rabble-rouser. Some people see me as someone who does not care about what other people think about me.
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Movies are really hard to make. You put a lot of work into them, and you want people to see them.
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In America, we're trying to find a peaceful solution in the Middle East and we're not going to be divided along any lines, including religious lines, including ethnic backgrounds.
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And it's sad because it's like a surprise to people - almost an anomaly - when artists are actually refined and trained on an instrument. That's the last thing people think about.
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I'm an actor, and I'm supposed to reflect real people.
