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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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 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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I like bringing my poet brain and sensibility to lyrics I write.
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One of my main legislative efforts in education is to help expand and replicate successful charter schools. Charter schools are public schools with site-based governance.
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There was always the paranoid strain in American politics, particularly on the Right.
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I grew up near King's Cross station in London, living in an apartment block where my dad was a caretaker.
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Most of us don't think forwarding a racist joke or speaking in an insulting 'comedic' accent is appropriate at the workplace. Unfortunately, for those raised in the toxic culture of conservatism, the sort of mentality that leads government employees to do those things is widespread.
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I have a few childhood nicknames. One is 'Babygirl'. My father gave that to me when I was born. He said, 'I have a beautiful baby girl' and that one stuck with me. A lot of people still call me 'Babygirl'.
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New York is so dry.
