Leigh Brackett Quotes
Under the attentiveness was fear, and something else. Anger, hate-the instinctive rejection of an intolerable truth.
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I am not a perfect 10 anymore. I can only try my best.
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Verily He answereth him who prayeth unto Him, and is near unto him who calleth on Him.
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I'm beginning to get pigeonholed as the girl who plays the crazies and weirdoes - and that's not the entirety of who I am. Hopefully, the whole point of being in this profession is that you change into anyone you want to be.
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India is an important market for Ericsson, not only as a telecom market but also as a global hub for R&D.
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It is not whether you really cry. It's whether the audience thinks you are crying.
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There has to be so many other ways of approaching airline security than demeaning ourselves by giving up a lot of our dignities and our liberty to do this.
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My host at Richmond, yesterday morning, could not sufficiently express his surprise that I intended to venture to walk as far as Oxford, and still farther. He however was so kind as to send his son, a clever little boy, to show me the road leading to Windsor.
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We live in a digital world, but we're fairly analog creatures.
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'What's My Line' 1971 was a magical experience as I was still in my teens, and it was my first appearance. You know how they say you never forget 'your first'!
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Only the consciousness of a purpose that is mightier than any man and worthy of all men can fortify and inspirit and compose the souls of men.
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When I see other working actresses that are brown, I get so excited. I get so excited when I see Zoe Kravitz, Janelle Monae, Taraji P. Henson, Ava Duvernay, and all these beautiful women working.
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I heard what was said of the universe, heard it and heard it of several thousand years; it is middling well as far as it goes - but is that all?
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It's no fun for me to cover a song and produce it the exact same way as it already exists. When I hear that happening, I have to say, 'What's the point?'
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Your initial idea may or may not work, but you have to remember that a failed idea is nothing but a stepping stone to a bigger success.
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Good material is good material.
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I was involved in legislating dozens of laws, perhaps hundreds. But my glory didn't lie in legislative work, if there is any glory in it. The Israeli law books are full of laws that aren't enforced anyway.
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There's many women now who think, 'Surely we don't need feminism anymore, we're all liberated and society's accepting us as we are'. Which is just hogwash. It's not true at all.
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Luck is going to play a huge part in your life.
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I hate tests. It's a really lousy way to judge a person's ability.
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I was set to confront the might of the imperial empire with an M-1 carbine and enough hate to topple the world.
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Innocence in genius, and candor in power, are both noble qualities.
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Bureaucracy gives birth to itself and then expects maternity benefits.
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Elephants and grandchildren never forget.
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Under the attentiveness was fear, and something else. Anger, hate-the instinctive rejection of an intolerable truth.
