Andrea Riseborough Quotes
I'm not even sure that any of us are ever ready for anything. We can be ripe, or over-ready, but what is that moment when we're actually ready?
Quotes to Explore
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I tend to think that cricket is the greatest thing that God ever created on earth - certainly greater than sex, although sex isn't too bad either.
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There's this really good line in 'Women in Love' where Ursula says, 'I always thought it was a sin to be unhappy.' And actually I think that's very common, it's what a lot of people feel - that you have an obligation to life to be happy if you can.
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While we know gambling is part of the industry in Las Vegas, we're not going to make it all that easy for you to pick up a ticket, a gambling ticket, on your way into the arena.
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I like to tread uncharted territory and push myself in terms of performance.
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There is no question that knowing someone in the business will get you in the door. But it is your skill that will keep you in the room.
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In politics, sometimes you have to lie, or you make a promise that you cannot keep.
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I was 7 years old, and I challenged everything. I never accepted answers on face value.
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Writing is sacred, other activities are profane, and I don't want them to corrupt my writing.
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Self-justification is a treacherous servant.
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I work with Ninja, Ninja works with me.
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The March of Dimes
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My Soul gave me good counsel, teaching me that the lamp which I carry does not belong to me, and the song that I sing was not generated from within me. Even if I walk with light, I am not the light; and if I am a taut-stringed lute, I am not the lute player.
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He seems to think that posterity is a pack-horse, always ready to be loaded.
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I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I do not need.
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Children are holy and pure. Even those of bandits and crocodiles belong among the angels.... They must not be turned into a plaything of one’s mood, first to be tenderly kissed, then rabidly stomped at.
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Despite the impression created by some economic pundits, the U.S. economy is not a delicate little machine that needs to be fine-tuned with exact precision by benevolent policymakers to keep from breaking down.
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The very paradigm of revolution, of right versus wrong, good versus bad, is a relic with no bearing on the present. Yet artists, exhibitions, and curators valorize the sixties. People who wrote about these artists 30 years ago still write about them in the same ways, often for the same magazines.
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For greed all nature is too little.
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Touching his hair, she leaned hesitantly forward, and he folded his arms around her, sinking into sensation again as they kissed--the slight weight of her on his lap, the smell of her. He glided his hands up the warm dip of her spine, felt her shiver and press closer. He could never get enough of this. Never.
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I am running for Governor of the great state of Ohio and welcome your support.
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I was raised in New York and then moved to Miami in my teenage years, returning to New York later on.
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It’s not about how much pressure you put on, it’s how good you are at taking it off.
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I'm not even sure that any of us are ever ready for anything. We can be ripe, or over-ready, but what is that moment when we're actually ready?
