Anna Kendrick Quotes
I rarely get recognised. It's always a shock when someone notices me. I always think they must be confusing me with someone else.
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The center that I cannot find is known to my unconscious mind.
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I don't know if I practiced more than anybody, but I sure practiced enough. I still wonder if somebody – somewhere – was practicing more than me.
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New York is a field of tireless and antagonistic interests undoubtedly fascinating but horribly unreal. Everybody is looking at everybody else a foolish crowd walking on mirrors.
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When I was a kid, I had two great guilty pleasures. One was horror movies and the other was martial arts movies.
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What makes Ireland inclined toward the drama is that it's a great country for conversation.
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The first calculators tended to sell for $400 or $500. Today, you can get a pretty good one for 4 or $5.
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I love writing. I feel ridiculously lucky that this is what I get to do all day.
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A lot of black guys always ask me, 'Did Larry Bird really play that good?' I said, 'Larry Bird is so good it's frightening.'
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The Indonesian brands aren't interested in sports people, only movie stars, because they can get more exposure in the media.
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Religion is so much more than the god you pray to. The religion that you associate with, it's culture, it is family, it is background. That is something that I have always grown up with.
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In politics, sometimes you have to lie, or you make a promise that you cannot keep.
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As far as the creative side of making great, great albums and really trying to go down in history? I don't see that happening lately, you know what I mean? You have a lot of guys is talented, but at the same time, timeless music is more important to me.
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I know what I try to do. I try to be professional, turn up, not make too much fuss, do the job.
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I had discovered journalism to be my life's ambition.
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I was never as famous as all these kids. There was no social media. We weren't celebrity-obsessed as a culture. I feel like these kids are under a crazy microscope; they're basically brands. And they eventually implode and act out. They need a break, and they're not getting one.
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My friend and I sang an a cappella rendition of Extreme's 'More Than Words' at one of our football pep rallies in a desperate attempt to look cool. For a while, I wore pink Converse All Stars because I thought it made me seem daring and irreverent.
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As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled.
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Embryonic stem cell research has the potential to alleviate so much suffering. Surely, by working together we can harness its life-giving potential.
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In a lot of formats, you can be really experimental and see what would happen.
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In an autocracy, one person has his way; in an aristocracy, a few people have their way; in a democracy, no one has his way.
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It takes a courageous Mormon to turn to archaeology to support their argument
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Something I realized when I moved to America: people get these general American accents, but when they get angry or upset or excited, their original accents come out. It's something I noticed with my manager, because he's from New York, and the first time he got angry, he suddenly had this accent.
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I would like any type of character that I could be creative with and totally delve into.
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I rarely get recognised. It's always a shock when someone notices me. I always think they must be confusing me with someone else.
