Amy Adams Quotes
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All human actions are equivalent... and all are on principle doomed to failure.
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I don't read other science fiction. I don't read any at all.
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All it takes is one drink to mess with the way you drive - it clouds your judgment and slows your reflexes. Don't take any chances. It just isn't worth it.
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I'd wanted to be famous for as long as I could remember.
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My characters are driven by a passionate desire for justice. They are rebellious and incorruptible.
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I put so much of myself out there and make myself so accessible that sometimes I fear I make myself too accessible.
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I started off in journalism 16 years ago in Stockholm, and I wrote for a few different publications for many years. I've also worked in advertising as a copywriter and creative director, but I changed it for architecture at 25 years old.
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There is a very thin line between confidence and arrogance.
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I had an amazing childhood.
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The main problem is that for a boycott to be effective, you must first persuade thousands - maybe even millions of others - to go along, which is a lot of work and usually not successful.
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I think that a man should not live beyond the age when he begins to deteriorate, when the flame that lighted the brightest moment of his life has weakened.
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LeBron James can get a shot off under any and all circumstances and he makes them.
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Social Security, all public and no option, rescued older Americans from living their final years in poverty.
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When you're used to being in the public eye, if you've got a disease, you've got to own up to it. It's about being about it, not running from it.
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As a model, I am at the mercy of everybody else. It's much more of a situation where I go to work, put the clothes on, get in front of the camera, and then go home. But in that process, I never really have control over any of it.
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Sometimes I feel like a man; sometimes I feel like a child.
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Words are potent weapons for all causes, good or bad.
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I got to work with my wife, Lena Olin, for the first time, which was great. I thought it might be difficult in some way to talk to one's wife in a different way but it was so not forced.
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The Venturer is one who keeps his eye on the hedgerows and wayside groves and meadows while he travels the road to Fortune.
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When I was a kid, Jacques Cousteau was my hero and the person who inspired me to become an underwater explorer. I have many other people who inspired me after him, but he is still my all-time hero.
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People feel that the EU is heading in a direction that they never signed up to. They resent the interference in our national life by what they see as unnecessary rules and regulation. And they wonder what the point of it all is. Put simply, many ask 'why can't we just have what we voted to join - a common market?'
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And we're fortunate if we have parents who are great and loving and inspiring. But, unfortunately, there are people who don't have that.
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I'm just grateful I didn't have to spend my early 20s in front of paparazzi cameras.
