Anna Torv Quotes
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Every step and every movement of the multitude, even in what are termed enlightened ages, are made with equal blindness to the future; and nations stumble upon establishments, which are indeed the result of human action, but not the execution of any human design.
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'FlashForward' was on the outs when I was approached with 'Happy Endings.' I literally got the script on a Friday, and on Saturday morning I met with David Caspe, Jamie Tarses, and the Russo brothers. I took the role on that Saturday, and on Monday I was doing a table read. It all happened very fast, but it was super exciting.
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I'm not the type of person that is forced.
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I've never looked at my Facebook page or my website, because I'm fundamentally an amateur.
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As I matriculate my way down the field of life, I will never forget this moment and you wonderful people who helped make this day possible.
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Everybody sooner or later has to drop the luggage and the baggage of illusions.
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I have to prove myself in a lot of ways - as an actor, as a person, as someone who can handle pressure.
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Politics was my third act. But I could have a fourth. I don't know what that will be yet, but there will be one.
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Living in Cape Breton, it's really all about fiddle music, so it's not like there were other instruments out there that tempted me and it was like I had to decide which one. It was automatically fiddle, because it's the predominant instrument in Cape Breton Island.
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We do not have to accept the world as we find it. And we have a responsibility to leave our world a better place and never walk by on the other side of injustice.
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At the lodge the chief gave me many particulars which were relative to the late visit of the Spaniards.
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If you want to get along, go along.
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Any time you speak to people about their posture, you learn about their most recent investment activity. When someone just bought stocks, they tend to be bullish; someone who just sold is bearish.
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Latin men love Latin women, it is part of the culture, we celebrate women in a very special way and I think that is present in my work. I do it by making them beautiful, sensual.
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I mean, I haven't been completely lacking in some enjoyment of Chuck Berry or Buddy Holly. But I just didn't pay attention to that period of music, obviously.
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The attempts to command the climate and decide about the temperature on our planet are wrong and arrogant. I wrote a book about it which was published in English under the title 'Blue Planet in Green Shackles.'
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I'd rather go after the people who are the guardians or what we're doing - the news people and the politicians and that sort of thing. I always feel like those should be my targets, not really entertainers. That's just my personal opinion.
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My characters aren't losers. They're rebels. They win by their refusal to play by everyone else's rules.
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Take away the right to say 'fuck' and you take away the right to say 'fuck the government.'
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I can't tell you how lucky I feel. I've gotten to work Peter Facinelli 'American Odyssey,' and I got to do 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2' - which really gave me such a tremendous amount of pride and patriotism, and it was very close to my heart. I've really had such great support, so many great teachers, and so many wonderful people surrounding me.
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I don't get on with novelists, don't enjoy their company. Once you've worked for a publisher, you understand the species, see them in their natural habitat, and it's not always pretty.
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None of the great discoveries was made by a 'specialist' or a 'researcher'.
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You can't do business without money, of course, because that's how it works, but I'm not in business only for money.
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I didn't know much about video games.
