Vanessa Kirby Quotes

My characters are always unlucky in love. It's annoying, but perhaps there is something in me that is suited to characters that have a darkness. Maybe it's why I play such damaged people when I'm not particularly damaged myself, I would say.

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• I don't care to be remembered as the man who scored six touchdowns in a game. I want to be remembered as a winner in life.

  

  Gale Sayers
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  Ta-Nehisi Coates
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• I have a preference for film just because of the familiarity. It's what I know, and I sort of have nostalgia for it.

  

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• We do not yet have the solutions to these questions, but the awareness that we live in an endangered world is present in more and more life situations.

  

  Ulrich Beck
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• If there is the right opportunity for us to have a big oil play in Congo or somewhere else, we will definitely go for it.

  

  Dan Gertler
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• Few things parallel the bonding that occurs post-performance when congratulatory remarks are awarded, regrets are confessed, and gossip is exchanged.

  

  Kat Edmonson
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• Pride is pleasure arising from a man's thinking too highly of himself.

  

  Baruch Spinoza
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• Fear was absolutely necessary. Without it, I would have been scared to death.

  

  Floyd Patterson
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• You'll never see me with a precision flick of eyeliner. Messy eyeliner became my thing by accident rather than design. If you can't get it straight, then just work it in around your eyes.

  

  Edie Campbell
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• I know that John Adams has had a very hard time directing French ensembles.

  

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• Everything I want to do in my life, I want to be at the top.

  

  Rafael dos Anjos
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• A theory is no more like a fact than a photograph is like a person.

  

  E. W. Howe
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• I think, by nature you know, I'm very attracted and I gravitate toward the very strong girl who can watch a ballgame, but who's also extremely feminine.

  

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• I've had a few conversations with people who are horrified: who tell me my work is demeaning, is sexist, is negative.

  

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• I was in Paris, Milan and London from '89 until '91, and I did mostly runway modeling. I know there's so many people out there looking for pictures, but this was way before the age of the Internet, sorry!

  

  Carla Hall
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• Even if the music industry simply gave away all their music people would complain that they don't have the bandwidth to download all the stuff - the problem would merely shift from availability to distribution.

  

  Dan Farmer
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• I'm obsessed with those old romance films. I also would love to venture into the silent film world. I think that's extremely compelling and interesting and really relies on the acting, even more so than when you have an actor speaking.

  

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• The Gospel is like water; no man invented it, yet no man can live without it.

  

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  Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
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• You can know that the final show is coming up, and prepare yourself for it mentally, but when it finally occurs, it's like a dream. You stand there feeling the love the audience has for you, and you think, 'Is this really going to end?

  

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• And here was a man who lived on belief, but who sacrificed it at the first challenge, right when he needed it most.

  

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• My characters are always unlucky in love. It's annoying, but perhaps there is something in me that is suited to characters that have a darkness. Maybe it's why I play such damaged people when I'm not particularly damaged myself, I would say.

  

  Vanessa Kirby
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