Letitia Wright Quotes
Tottenham was a dope place to grow up because it's so community-based. It's a melting pot of cultures. I'll always be a north London girl.
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I'm afraid one thing - I don't like heights. Heights bug me out. I'm not cool with heights. I refuse to do a comedy show 12 stories up. I'm fearless about everything else.
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When I was 8 or 9, I started using bulletin board systems, which was the precursor to the Internet, where you'd dial into... a shared system and shared computers. I've had an email address since the late '80s, when I was 8 or 9 years old, and then I got on the Internet in '93 when it was first starting out.
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I'm 43. I'm not ready to sit down in a chair with my name on it yet.
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Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.
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Bodhisattva is enlightened in the Buddhist philosophy, religion, tradition. He's enlightened. It's fine - I don't really fight it - but many people use the term 'zen' and terms like 'nirvana,' 'enlightenment' in an almost superficial way. It's not that complicated.
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So many stars lose their way, and with success become more neurotic, not less so.
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I am also a drummer of sorts. I've got an electronic set sitting in my bedroom.
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I suppose I often think of my writing as quite impersonal. But it turned out, when my father died, writing was exactly what I wanted to do.
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I don't know how to ground myself without the other actor present.
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Hebrew is the language I use to thank the Creator and, also, to swear on the road.
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History's a resource.
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I get inspiration from literally everything and anything. I take inspiration from people, relationships, stories, and I take inspiration from movies I see, books I read and songs I hear.
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The first week Banks was with us, we knew he was going to be a star.
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I don't think anyone has written a great graphic novel.
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Whatever one thinks of the wisdom of building a mosque near Ground Zero, this controversy now affords us an immense opportunity to examine who we are as a people. It provides us with the opportunity to get back to our foundational ideals, which have always stood as a beacon for the rest of the world.
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I'm a big fan of all those singing competition shows.
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I don't mean to criticize anyone in any way that I wouldn't criticize myself. I think people should have fun, and have a good time, and enjoy the luck that we have to be lazy and dwell in consumerism. But I think that it's a balance. And our job as actors is empathy.
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Passion is in all great searches and is necessary to all creative endeavors.
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I don't want to say I'll never play someone with a cockney accent, but I think I would be irritated by me doing it.
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I love theatre, and you learn too much as an actor and enjoy too much of it not to want to go back a lot.
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It's really hard for me to be open and be completely honest with a stranger.
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I grew up on a farm in Oregon, an adopted child, with one sibling, and parents the age of all my peers' grandparents. We lived in isolation from the people around us, and it was always a struggle to cope with as a child. The heart can really expire under those conditions. I always felt like I was looking at the world from the outside.
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Tottenham was a dope place to grow up because it's so community-based. It's a melting pot of cultures. I'll always be a north London girl.
