Amy Adams Quotes
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I cannot summon up inspiration; I myself am summoned.
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An efficient government is dangerous in the hands of the wrong man. Sadly, the right sort of man never seems interested in the job.
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I'm not a fan of soccer, for sure not.
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Many of the issues we face in dealing with rapid climate change are well suited to an engineering mind.
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The guy who says, 'I love the challenge of managing,' is one step from being out of a job.
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The distinctions between Virginians, Pennsylvanians, New Yorkers, and New Englanders are no more. I am not a Virginian but an American.
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Sometimes I just think that there are more things to be said to make the audience understand what I'm trying to do more. When I'm singing, I don't want you to just hear the melody. I want you to relive the story, because most of the songs have pretty good storytelling.
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The rich are not born sceptical or cynical. They are made that way by events, circumstances.
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When I'm writing about reality, I'm writing about death. When I'm writing fiction, I'm writing about life.
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For me, it's an experiment to see what people are gonna think of it.
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Basically, Aristotle believed that every time you behaved unkind and immorally - performing actions your soul was not proud of - you tarnished your soul. The worst shape your soul became in, the worst shape your mood and spirit.
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I've dated men my age, younger than me and older. The only difference is the young ones are quicker at taking out the garbage.
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I hope the BWF (Badminton World Federation) will seriously do something about the Olympic qualifying format or risk getting badminton dropped from the Games.
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In the best possible scenario, whenever you get notes from people, they're good notes, and they see things that you wouldn't have seen otherwise, and they make you a better writer.
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I don't think there is such a thing as a German movie star. There are respected actors, but we are not publicized like TV people.
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Some people think they are worth a lot of money just because they have it.
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Democratic politicians have disliked things I've written, Republican politicians... if they all love you, you might as well be driving a Good Humor truck.
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Jennifer Lawrence is an incredible person and the most unpredictable person you will ever meet. You never know what she's going to say and why she's saying it. She's extremely fun to work with her and obviously perfect for Katniss.
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After I get dolled up and lay down some records and my voice is out, I want to get away and get my back blown out for like a week. Mess up the hair and make-up that I got done. I have been in prison for a while.
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When I was 15 I became a full-time singer in a band. At 18 I made my first record.
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I want to block some common misunderstandings about 'understanding': In many of these discussions one finds a lot of fancy footwork about the word 'understanding.'
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I don't know - a lot of people think it's a really negative thing to do bubble gum pop, but I love it. I, like, want to own it.
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I'm much more comfortable speaking through my characters' voices than my own.
