Linda Hunt Quotes
It really hit home that my parents felt as though they didn't have to worry anymore. They realized if you could win an Oscar, that was a good sign.
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Once you have commitment, you need the discipline and hard work to get you there.
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Number 4 should have been number 1. Thanks, Honey.
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If monarchy is corrupting - and it is - wait till you see what overt empire does to us.
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I've had Irish skin from the time I was a young girl.
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I travel a lot, and that makes it harder to date, but it also opens up opportunities for me to meet people where I wouldn't normally meet them.
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I am not some goddess that dropped down from the sky to sing pop music; I am not some extra-incredible human person that needs to be told how wonderful they are all day and kissed.
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The American public got to see for themselves every day, all day, how this trial progressed. There's a lot of value in the public being able to see how the system works.
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Always keep that happy attitude. Pretend that you are holding a beautiful fragrant bouquet.
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A high IQ individual can't deal in an industry that's subjective.
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No such thing as a man willing to be honest - that would be like a blind man willing to see.
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I always dreamed of going to the Olympics. To be going to the Games in your own country is another thing; to do it as a potential medallist is another thing again.
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I was at 260 at Tennessee because I was playing three-technique.
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I've always been attracted to action stuff.
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Every major player is working on this technology of artificial intelligence. As of now, it's benign... but I would say that the day is not far off when artificial intelligence as applied to cyber warfare becomes a threat to everybody.
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Growing up, I thought I was going to be Madonna. I wanted to be a pop star. I wanted to dance and sing.
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Try, try, try, and keep on trying is the rule that must be followed to become an expert in anything.
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Is letting our children watch TV a form of child abuse? If our children grow up knowing everything about Britney Spears and nothing about nature or faith, about anything, is that not a form of child abuse?
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Ants are the leading removers of dead creatures on the land. And the rest of life is substantially dependent upon them.
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The heavy spacesuits are spectacular to look at but very hot. Putting one on was like going from chilly London winter weather to the Bahamas in just minutes.
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When I was a kid, I had to try a lot of pyrotechnics just so people would know who I was.
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They could care less about the public. The public comes in third. Number one is keeping their power. Number two are the special interests, the people footing the bill. Finally, the public good might be third - if they can profit from it. If there's no profit, they could care less.
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Without effective states working with active and involved citizens, there is little chance for the growth that is needed to abolish global poverty.
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I grew up in Philadelphia in a time where we took it for granted that we were supposed to be young and gifted and black. It was a culture of excellence - and all my friends were more talented than I was.
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It really hit home that my parents felt as though they didn't have to worry anymore. They realized if you could win an Oscar, that was a good sign.
