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 turned 40 on the set of the reunion show for 'Sheer Genius,' so it wasn't a hideous birthday because I had everyone on the cast and crew sing 'Happy Birthday' to me, and I won $10,000 for being the fan favorite. It was really liberating to turn 40 and realize that I felt very comfortable with myself and knew who I was.
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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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Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is the vehicle you arrive in.
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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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If you look at it, 'The Lion King' is very similar to 'Hamlet.'
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I feel like I have this different opportunity that not a lot of athletes may have. It's the fact that I'm Korean-American, and the Olympics are going to be in Korea, but I'm also riding for the States. I feel like I got really lucky that it got all pieced together - my first Olympics, being in Korea where most of my family is.
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I think that every therapist that I know, including my dad and my sister, have their own issues. But that empathy is what makes them good at their job.
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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.
