Anna Friel Quotes
And the most important thing - apart from telling a good, believable story, and being a true character - is to be someone the audience will care about, even if you're playing a murderer or rapist.
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Read some good, heavy, serious books just for discipline: Take yourself in hand and master yourself.
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A true champion is one who sweats from exhaustion when no one is watching.
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A simple life is good with me. I don't need a whole lot. For me, a T-shirt, a pair of shorts, barefoot on a beach and I'm happy.
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I think 4 percent growth is a good goal. And I think the fact that we have become used to an economy that sort of putt putts along between 1 and 2 percent is sort of tragic.
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My favorite makeup look was for my 'Eyes Wide Open' video done by Torsten Witte. It was so dramatic and definitely captured the magic of the video.
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I'm not in the K-1 tournament. We thought about it but they really don't want me as they feel I might get hurt so that's fine with me but I do see a lot of guys out there that I feel I can take.
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There are a lot of films that are drug dramas, and we didn't want to tell Scarface again.
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The characters are always the focal point of a book for me, whether I'm writing or reading. I may enjoy a book that has an intriguing mystery or a good plot, but to become one of my real favorites, it has to have great characters.
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You have to realize that a lot of life is just fortune and the ebbs of flows of what goes on.
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I am not in politics to make more money.
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I feel very, very, very intent on only releasing things that I believe are fully worthy.
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Moral authority is never retained by any attempt to hold on to it. It comes without seeking and is retained without effort.
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I know what it's like not to have food in the fridge or money to buy more.
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If my client calls me and says, 'I'm going to a friend's premiere,' I'll say, 'Come over and let's do something cute.' And I won't bill them for that.
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Any frequent visitor to Hawaii is fixated on mapping how the islands have changed since their last visit.
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My parents' divorce made an important change in my life. It affected me. After that, when I can't play Wimbledon, it was tough. For one month I was outside the world.
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I think that all stereotypes sort of begin with truth. I think that the only problem is if that's the only place that you go.
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You realize when you're pregnant how lucky you are to have access to medical care.
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Winning takes talent, to repeat takes character.
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I have the embarrassing thing where often if you're watching a film, you kind of go through the emotions and the thought stages that your character went through, but you sort of do it with Tourette's. So I end up often crying when I'm crying, and looking angry when I'm looking angry, so it's pretty ugly.
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Dali had a good sense of humor - obviously you could tell just looking at him; he was funny.
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I love reference books, especially collections of memorable quotations, world almanacs, and atlases. Facts to me are like candy or popcorn, small, tasty delights, and I like to gorge on them now and then.
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Talking to the press is not always good.
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And the most important thing - apart from telling a good, believable story, and being a true character - is to be someone the audience will care about, even if you're playing a murderer or rapist.
