Amy Adams Quotes
I'm not the kind of actress who asks a lot of questions of my directors unless it's something I really need to know.
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The biggest challenge is always the governments - they try to stop all good things. I try to stay away from them as much as I can, as I know if someone can destroy something good, it's the government.
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Most people believe that the Creator of the universe wrote (or dictated) one of their books. Unfortunately, there are many books that pretend to divine authorship, and each makes incompatible claims about how we all must live.
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We ought to think that we are one of the leaves of a tree, and the tree is all humanity. We cannot live without the others, without the tree.
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No one can be an artist without a rich inner life.
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A little jewellery on a man is OK, although he should never wear too much. Every man should always have a great watch.
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I find it hard to talk and say things, but I can always sing about them.
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I've fixed the toilet. And I've been crawling in claustrophobic places... you have to deal with that when you become a homeowner.
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As long as I can remember, growing up we had a guitar around our house, and I was always plucking on it.
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If I have something inside me that I want to get out, I'll just beat it out on the banjo right then and there.
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No computer or smartphone can ever be considered 100 percent 'safe.' We're all engaged in a perpetual battle with criminals and hostile governments trying to use computers and the Internet to steal information and identities.
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You can ask anyone who knows me, I've never said a racist or prejudiced thing in my life.
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I'm so happy after such a long struggle to be living my true self. Welcome to the world, Caitlyn. Can't wait for you to get to know her/me.
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I'm an economist, not a political scientist.
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There has been a change in men's attitudes toward their clothes. Men are more aware of fashion; they're not afraid of it.
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The only bad thing is that we didn't win at Tennessee. Kiffin left that program in a bad position.
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People almost invariably arrive at their beliefs not on the basis of proof but on the basis of what they find attractive.
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I've found that if I limit my talking, just everyday talking, a couple of days before I have to sing, my voice is stronger. That really is about the only precaution that I take: I try to rest it as much as possible and keep the nutritional value of my food up.
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Liberty and security are often in direct confrontation and must be balanced in a way that protects us without destroying what is worth protecting.
Charles B. Rangel
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If you work in the city long enough, it begins to deal with you on a personal level. Streets reveal their moods. Sometimes the signal light loves you. Sometimes they fight you. When you're hunting for a new building, you hope the city is on your side. You have to use a little bit of thinking--you might call it the process of elimination--and you need a little bit of instinct, but not too much of either. If you think too hard, you overshoot your target and end up at the Pier or the Tenderloin. If you relax and let the city help, the destination does all the work for you.
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When you play a character, there's always a part of you. Like, you always bring out a side of you when you do another character.
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It gives me great pleasure, a good name. I always in writing start with a name. Give me a name and it produces a story, not the other way about normally.
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The Bush Doctrine is a prescription for permanent war for permanent peace, though wars are the death of republics.
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Inviting artists to do something, you want it to be a place where they're going to feel challenged and excited and that will maybe open up some new doorway in their own lives or their own creative practice.
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I'm not the kind of actress who asks a lot of questions of my directors unless it's something I really need to know.
