Lena Headey Quotes
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I don't really like to explain my songs.
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Some of the most fun people I know are scientists.
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Every time I go out there and compete, my number is, of course, $100 million or better.
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I thought I was going to be a filmmaker but at the same time I was an intellectual and I felt that I could make a contribution to some field, as yet, not invented.
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Initially, when I joined Twitter, I was active. But, later, I felt that whatever I was tweeting or saying on a social platform turned out to be a little boring.
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My stand-up is quite good now, people say. It's just like a big conversation each time. Every gig is a rehearsal.
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When you work on a record for three years, it's a great sense of relief when it is finally out in the world. It just feels good.
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I'm not ready to be a woman yet, I'd like it if my body were more boyish. Maybe I'll like my curves when I'm older but right now they kind of make me squirm.
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The chains of habit are too weak to be felt until they are too strong to be broken.
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I was never a natural. I got there in the end because I did believe that if you work hard enough, then you can achieve a lot.
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I'm just an actor. I am nothing special.
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Too many writers get into that gross-'em-out factor.
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What having a Down's syndrome child isn't - and I feel very strongly about this - is a tragedy. All those pregnancy books you read when you are expecting refer to Down's syndrome as if it were the worst possible outcome, and it's not.
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There should be order if the development of the cyber world is to be sustainable.
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I'm part of a speech therapy course called the Maguire Programme. It isn't a cure; it's something you need to maintain and work on. I get days where I find things more difficult than others.
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A person is born with feelings of envy and hate. If he gives way to them, they will lead him to violence and crime, and any sense of loyalty and good faith will be abandoned.
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Whatever art form you're working in, it's crucial to see it clearly, to feel it clearly, and not to worry about the results, or how someone else will see it.
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Freedom of thought and the right of private judgment, in matters of conscience, driven from every other corner of the earth, direct their course to this happy country as their last asylum.
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Prayer must be broad in its scope - it must plead for others. Intercession for others is the hallmark of all true prayer. When prayer is confined to self and to the sphere of one's personal needs, it dies by reason of its littleness, narrowness and selfishness.
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It's hard to lead a cavalry charge if you think you look funny on a horse.
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There is a big divergence between views on a variety of policy issues from fiscal stimulus to financial regulation. It's my hope and my ambition for the economics profession that as we advance our knowledge, that those discussions will narrow in their focus, and that it will help to have more prudent policy-making down the road.
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I think it's a style of acting that you trust. You trust the instincts.
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NASA even sent Chuck Berry's music on a space probe searching for intelligent life in outer space. Well, now, if they're out there, they're duck walking...
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There's no snobbery in me.
