Lily Collins Quotes
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The problem is foster youth don't really have this network that other kids have.
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A lot of panel programmes rely on men topping each other, or sparring with each other, which is not generally a very female thing.
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When one takes action for others, one's own suffering is transformed into the energy that can keep one moving forward; a light of hope illuminating a new tomorrow for oneself and others is kindled.
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With couture, you feel obligated to design something modern each season, but with Theyskens Theory, I don't question anything. I'm thinking of what I'd like to wear.
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We are paying the price for living longer, collecting degenerative diseases along the way. Cancer is only one. Others are heart and brain diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinsons.
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The director had come to Madrid to court me.
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I will say this: I think 'Big Brother' is the biggest snooze known to mankind.
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The greatest risk is really to take no risk at all. You've got to go out there, jump off the cliff, and take chances.
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I do suspect that this world is hell.
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Southern Appalachians have been ridiculed since the country began. In fiction, they're usually depicted in a cartoonish manner. The region is poor, and very suspicious of outsiders, so there's a sort of 'us versus them' situation. They're easy to poke fun at.
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Acting is the work of two people - it's only possible when you have the complicity, the help, even the manipulation of a director.
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Would we be so enamored with dystopian fiction if we lived in a culture where violent death was a major concern? It wouldn't be escapism.
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I'm cool with myself. If I can't have the body of Angie Bassett, so be it.
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With age, you get to a place where you don't want to knock people out. You just want to give people a hug.
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Children don't really understand the concept of health. You can't give them an apple and say 'if you eat this you will be healthy when you're older' because they don't understand. You have to find a different way to motivate them.
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Part of the reason why Kobe Bryant is such a big inspiration to me is because he was shipped off to the Lakers right out of high school. He went from English class to the Great Western Forum.
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The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is a unique and biologically special place that should be preserved.
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I use to live on this street when I was a kid where there was an old person retirement home, and all of the old people would listen to that band Herman's Hermits, and they would wear white nursing shoes. And they would throw away stacks of VHS tapes, and I would go through the trash and take them.
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Habit is a great deadener.
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My friend had a funny remark; he told me everybody has something – some people have a big butt, some people are insecure and at least you know what it is, even if it's a lump on your head. I know I have a lump on my head.
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The most underused, under-appreciated group of people in the world is our youth.
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There's something important, as an actor, about allowing yourself to be approached by people to do roles. People see different things in you.
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I don't know if I could rebuild an airplane engine, but I know a little bit about rotors and rivets.
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There's so many different things that you can physically change for a character.
