Andrew Scott Quotes
One of my favourite parts of acting is the clothes that you get to wear, because it's very important.
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I enjoyed working as a model a lot as it let me travel and I got to do some really interesting projects.
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I want to play interesting women.
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We continue to blame the poor for their own condition. They are lazy. We do not want to know that the poorest of the poor are toddlers under three years of age.
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News has become entertainment. Once that happens, a whole series of horrific events start to happen, whether it's the lack of dissemination of something that can inform you or something that actually negatively impacts society.
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I haven't reported my missing credit card to the police because whoever stole it is spending less than my wife.
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And the basis on which we agreed to operate with them involved a manifesto, where it states that we proceed from different ideologies and policies. One thing that we insisted on was that they should take an oath to reject racism and discrimination.
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My wife and I have very deep roots in Colorado, and we can't see ourselves living anywhere else.
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Being an actress can be a little like being a girl in the '50s: You're stuck waiting by the phone, hoping that the boy you like will call.
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I know I can act. There aren't too many other jobs I know how to do.
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I have never seen a bad television program, because I refuse to. God gave me a mind, and a wrist that turns things off.
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There are so many things about which some old man ought to tell one while one is little; for when one is grown one would know them as a matter of course.
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Women who give up their children for adoption are years and years later talking about how painful it was, much more than women who have abortions.
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In closing I wish to say that while I was sorely beset by a number of white riders in my racing days, I have also enjoyed the friendship of countless thousands of white men whom I class as among my closest friends.
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Friendship, like love, is destroyed by long absence, though it may be increased by short intermissions.
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What I wanted to do was use literature and different kinds of stories and poems as a springboard, tapping into the creativity of our teens - I wanted teenagers to come up with their own creative responses to literature - using books themselves as a starting point.
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One of the fun things about unreliable narrators is they can be funny. You can admire things about them and laugh with them.
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I like to be loved or hated – I don't like mediocre. So I'd rather have the entire crowd hate me than to have 90% hate me.
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In the '60s, I did many satirical portraits of dictators.
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The media dwells mostly on negativity.
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Geneva has a long history of hosting international organizations, which is part of the reason why CERN is here. CERN has signed agreements with the ITU, WIPO and the WMO. At first sight, there may not seem to be much common ground between CERN and, say, the World Meteorological Organization, but scratch the surface, and you'll soon find a common thread. All of these organizations have a vocation to stimulate technological innovation, and together we're stronger.
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Babies are wonderful, important things. Having kids, even the thought of having kids, is a big emotional deal. But sometimes it can cause people to change their financial plans and directions.
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Life is full of troubles and vexations, that one must either rise above it by means of corrected thoughts, or leave it.
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One of my favourite parts of acting is the clothes that you get to wear, because it's very important.
