Alex Kingston Quotes
To be honest, 'Doctor Who' fans are a mixture of crazies plus solid citizens, but they're relentless.
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You can get awful famous in this country in seven days.
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Nearer the gods no mortal may approach.
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I think that young women and little girls need to see that they don't have to be the damsel in distress. They don't have to not show their strength. They don't have to be whatever the stereotype is or the tropes that we go to in our minds.
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I think there's a bit of the devil in everybody. There's a bit of a priest in everybody, too, but I enjoyed playing the devil more. He was more fun.
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I have a feeling when I'm 80 years old I'm going to get a phone call: There's going to be another Rocky.
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I love blues. My grandfather did blues.
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If Madrid does not want an accord, and the majority of Catalans want an independent state, how can you avoid that?
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I was really fat in school.
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I always loved reading. Growing up, my favorite book was 'A Child's Garden of Verses,' by Robert Louis Stevenson.
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I couldn't bloody believe a prime-time TV show would have an Iraqi ex-Republican Guard torturer as a main character.
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It is ordained in the eternal constitution of things, that men of intemperate minds cannot be free. Their passions forge their fetters.
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Vol. II, Alfred A. Knopf, 1928, pp. 401–02
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Men who undertake considerable things, even in a regular way, ought to give us ground to presume ability.
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Jeeves lugged my purple socks out of the drawer as if he were a vegetarian fishing a caterpillar out of his salad.
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Knowledge is partial, because our intellect is an instrument, it is only a part of us, it can give us information about things which can be divided and analysed, and whose properties can be classified part by part. But Brahma is perfect, and knowledge which is partial can never be a knowledge of him.
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What I do is taking what they say and using it against them. What I do is jujitsu.
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My grandmother though, began to prepare in her own neurotic - and I think psychotic - way to face racism. So she taught us to be racist, which is something I had to undo later when I got to Michigan, you know.
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I definitely want to go against the grain - break those rules and create clothing that is fun for women and shows their personality and just enjoy wearing it and being fashion-forward.
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Strength that has effort in it is not what you need; you need the strength that is the result of ease.
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Besides the mistakes that are pointed out, I love the way readers become involved with the characters. When readers start asking about character motivations instead of concentrating on the special effects, it means you're connecting with them on a personal level.
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Photography deals exquisitely with appearances, but nothing is what it appears to be.
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I did grow up in France, and even though I didn't go to the school or dance with the Paris Opera Ballet, I absorbed similar ideas in my training. I understand the scale of a big company. I danced for one for almost 20 years.
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To be honest, 'Doctor Who' fans are a mixture of crazies plus solid citizens, but they're relentless.
