Lauren Ambrose Quotes
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I think what I do in my acting world and what I do in my standup world is bring up a brand that I want to bring across. Once you figure out your brand and what you do, it's kind of easy at that. You end up getting your audience.
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I'm a collaborator. I know I don't know everything. I don't want to know everything.
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Sitting on a bedroom floor crying is something that makes you feel really alone. If someone's singing about that feeling, you feel bonded to that person.
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Growing up, I was so shy, but it was weird because I was the complete opposite on stage. I was just free to be myself.
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Back in the 1960s, the number of deaths each year from unintentional poisoning was 15 times greater than it is today.
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We have such a loyal following in London that we decided to open a shop, and I find Albemarle Street extremely charming and special.
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I had kind of sworn off network TV a while ago.
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I think it was just an opera. Now, you go to opera, you expect to see and hear what the opera is. So, it was Catfish Row. It was singers. Marvelous voices. It didn't make no difference what color they were.
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I think we're always intrigued by things we're not familiar with.
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Because of the tension and difficulty, I remember trying to do the silliest things when we weren't rolling cameras, anything to lift the spirits. But once on set, it was important to have full concentration.
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In true prose everything must be underlined.
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The European Union is here to stay.
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On my graduation there was a party by the junior students, and I was given a hair brush as a gift - if I take off my hat, you know what I mean.(laughter)
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Besides, isn't there something in the book of rules about a man may not marry his cousin? Or am I thinking of grandmothers?
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In the heart of Europe runs the purest stream of human love, of justice, of spirit of self-sacrifice for higher ideals. The Christian culture of centuries has sunk deep in her life's core. In Europe we have seen noble minds who have ever stood up for the rights of man irrespective of colour and creed.
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Lamachus: Ah! the Generals! they are numerous, but not good for much! (tr. Athen. 1912, vol. 1, Perseus)
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It's not us making this charge. It's the media.
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Who knows why some satellites come by and by while others disappear into the sky.
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Expectation loiters in the DNA of every sentient being; when you tell yourself or a loved one, 'Don't get your hopes up,' you're fighting ancient genetic programming.
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Beauty like hers is genius.
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I have now disposed of all my property to my family. There is one thing more I wish I could give them, and that is the Christian religion.
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The other day at a drive-through, I reminded the teenage girl serving me that she forgot my drinks. She looked at me, hissed, rolled her eyes, and then took her sweet time getting me the sodas.
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I think people are tired of politics as usual. We're tired of everything being scripted; we're tired of every comment being politically correct.
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New York is so dry.
