Andrew Davies Quotes
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I cannot always control what goes on outside. But I can always control what goes on inside.
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I have never denied my background or my culture. I have taught my child to embrace her Mexican heritage, to love my first language, Spanish, to learn about Mexican history, music, folk art, food, and even the Mexican candy I grew up with.
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Nobody has yet proven that taking a chance and doing something unique that an audience isn't used to is a bad idea. What the theater lacks is that kind of courage.
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I was raised in the Baptist church... but I didn't really have a real committed experience with Christ until my father died.
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If the City Council wants to hold the police accountable, it has the subpoena power and oversight responsibility to do so. They don't have the courage to do it.
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I had always wanted to be on SNL, it's not always great, but it's this leftover childhood dream.
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For me, writing is such an escape, and I felt very lucky to have this to run away to.
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Winning teams have the least amount of distractions. They have a really tight group of people working towards the same common goal.
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Infidelity has always existed, but I feel like it was brushed under the carpet, behind the scenes. Now everyone is at it - and they've stopped pretending they're not.
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A kiss is a secret told to the mouth instead of the ear; kisses are the messengers of love and tenderness.
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God is everywhere but He is most manifest in man. So serve man as God. That is as good as worshipping God.
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Though every nation must do its part to address climate change, developed nations are responsible for the lion's share of carbon pollution in the atmosphere, and they have an obligation to help developing nations transition to a sustainable future.
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When I work, I try to eat as much vegetarian as possible. When I do Cupid, I eat vegetarian because I need the energy. I've got those wings on my back.
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I had a wonderful childhood, which is tough because it's hard to adjust to a miserable adulthood.
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I would fly to Los Angeles just for a cheeseburger with pickles and extra tomatoes from In-N-Out.
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Who ever hears of fat men heading a riot, or herding together in turbulent mobs? No - no, your lean, hungry men who are continually worrying society, and setting the whole community by the ears.
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When I started acting professionally, it really felt like an extension of just playing around - it was all very organic.
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You just have to play the character.
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As I had visualized, 'Heroine' is shaping up to be a very contemporary film with a different premise and strata. This film, like most of my other films, is a blend of facts and fiction. The film has a larger span, more characters, and costumes... a journey that revolves around an actress's life and the showbiz.
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Choose your allies carefully: it's highly unlikely that you'll ever be held morally, legally, or historically accountable for the actions of your enemies.
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For thousands of years, humans have used the art of storytelling to motivate and persuade.
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Taking the humour out of Dickens, it's not Dickens any more.
