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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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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I might have been just as happy to have been a practicing primary-care doctor. But as a medical student, I had interacted with patients suffering from neurodegeneration or acute clinical schizophrenia. It left an indelible mark on my memory.
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We should not wait any longer to ensure that women get the pay they deserve. I will keep fighting for this until we achieve equality. I am very thankful for all those who are already advocating for equal pay, and I hope others will join me in this fight.
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I used to lie awake at night, willing myself to put in the hard work, the determination, the passion.
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I swear to God, I went in to buy bikinis, and the lady's like, 'You're not getting out of this store 'til you get down there and show me what you do for those abs and the arms.' She wouldn't sell me my bikinis! I had to get on the floor and do the stomach thing.
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Some people say that compassion is the purest form of love because it neither expects nor demands anything in return.
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From the first the progress of man has been slowly but surely from the artificial to the natural, from the arbitrary and chimerical to the simple and scientific. Getting himself and his affairs more and more into natural currents and following them, this is the way man has progressed.
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Willing or preferring is the same with respect to good and evil, that judging is with respect to truth or falsehood.
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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.
