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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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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You can ask anyone who knows me, I've never said a racist or prejudiced thing in my life.
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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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Jennifer Aniston is cute, but I wouldn't call her beautiful. I think that is why Cheryl Cole is so popular, because she is just so pretty and the public are starved of gorgeous people. When I was young, everybody on screen was gorgeous.
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I love it when people send me body parts.
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I believe in life. I know that life comes in at your heart and it doesn't matter if you're an actor, a filmmaker or a gentleman on the street, it comes at you. What Scientology gives me is the tools to deal with that, to better enjoy my life and to be able to contribute more.
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Rightness of limitation is essential for growth of reality.Unlimited possibility and abstract creativity can procure nothing. The limitation, and the basis arising from what is already actual, are both of them necessary and interconnected.
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Television is like the invention of indoor plumbing. It didn't change people’s habits. It just kept them inside the house.
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Since the end of the Cold War, America has been grasping left and right for an identity.
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What's 'Atlanta' about? Technically, it's about a couple guys who are friends, but to me, 'Atlanta' is about black lives. I'm getting a real look at what black life means in Atlanta.
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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.
