Maggie Smith Quotes
I think lots of actors are very nervous and shy. I know lots of them who are, and some who aren't of course.
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One never can know the whys and the wherefores of one's passional changes.
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I think the show does better with newsmakers and politicians than it does with actors.
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If the Big Bang is true, that means everything that came out of it, all of the particles, all of us, there is a scientific force that connects it all that we don't really know about.
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I think millennials are a generation that's a little bit behind, maybe four or five years behind the previous generation, as far as when they buy a house.
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It's really interesting working in television as opposed to the theater, where you know the arc of the character and you are able to create this whole backstory.
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Charlie Sheen gave me a signed headshot. I think it said, 'Keep it real.' But 'real' was spelled 'reel,' like a film reel.
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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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I'm obsessed. I've always needed to know what's going on but now it's a must.
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I like to put a stake in people, because I know people helped me.
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We must think and act like a nation of a billion people and not like that of a million people. Dream, dream, dream!
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Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them.
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I have freckles; I don't like covering up too much. I like things dewy and natural, and I think that having moisture in your skin is really beautiful and youthful - sometimes that's more important than coverage.
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I know there is something out there and like most people, I tend to believe in it more when things go bad.
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Lenin, the greatest theorist of them all, did not know what he was going to do after he had got the power.
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I don't feel that rap has been respected as an art form. Because people have seen rappers rap off the top of their heads, they don't think it is difficult.
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I don't really know that I'm aware of a lot of the inspiration and influence that I'm under, because I didn't have an extensive musically educational upbringing.
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I still think reading something like 'Ulysses' takes a tremendous investment of time, but it repays all of it with so much interest.
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I think the Matrix effect is over-used and I don't do it anymore.
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A poet can survive everything but a misprint.
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Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.
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I would never do anything to undermine my husband's point of view.
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What is it to be normal, at 12, at 78? What is it like when you can't grow up?
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relationships. That's all there really is. There's your relationship with the dust that just blew in your face, or with the person who just kicked you end over end. ... You have to come to terms, to some kind of equilibrium, with those people around you, those people who care for you, your environment.
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I think lots of actors are very nervous and shy. I know lots of them who are, and some who aren't of course.
