Anne Reid Quotes
Christmas Day itself hasn't always been great. My parents went abroad when I was very young, and I went to boarding school. We had a few Christmases before that - I remember a big sack of presents and Mummy cooking goose.
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Life in California is beautiful.
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Ultimately, I'm not the most prolific person, but I've been doing this for a long time, and I keep on putting out music. The only thing that drives music is the people who are making it.
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It ultimately becomes an asset to be part of a theatrical family if, indeed, you're good at what you do.
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I think music needs danger; it needs risk.
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To model yourself after Steve Jobs is like, 'I'd like to paint like Picasso, what should I do? Should I use more red?'
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It's unresolved conflict in my life that I have a lovely family and a risky job.
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It's easy to have a good season but if you want to have a great season you have got to win a major tournament.
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Writers shouldn't have lives that are interesting. It gets in the way of your work.
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It's great to play someone who's so unafraid of being who she is.
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Kids need time for problem solving, critical thinking, applying knowledge through project-based instruction, working in teams, falling down and getting right back up to figure out what they didn't understand and why.
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I like films to be pure cinema, but I also like them to provide a snapshot of a family, a society or a character - something that can nourish you as a human being as well as an actor.
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The science of operations, as derived from mathematics more especially, is a science of itself, and has its own abstract truth and value.
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We must keep both our femininity and our strength.
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You have to stay on top and learn from mistakes.
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Every day, nay every moment, try to do some good deed.
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I'm never, like I say, I'm never happy, I'm never satisfied, it's never good enough.
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Too many people hold a very narrow view of what motivates us. They believe that the only way to get us moving is with the jab of a stick or the promise of a carrot. But if you look at over 50 years of research on motivation, or simply scrutinize your own behavior, it's pretty clear human beings are more complicated than that.
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Progress in human affairs is more often a pull than a push, surging forward of the exceptional man, and the lifting of his duller brethren slowly and painfully to his vantage ground.
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The characters, to me, in 'Homeland' are not one note in any way.
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The truth is there's a difference between the competition shows where you're testing skills and the type of shows where you're trying to create drama.
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I see the human in everyone and everything. No one is more important than anyone else; I still hang out with my high school friends.
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We need to make sure that there's art in the school. Why? Why should art be in the school? Because if art isn't in a school, then a guy like Steve Jobs doesn't get a chance to really express himself because in order for art to meet technology, you need art.
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Swimming and all other sports have got to get to that place where you have the trust of the people watching it.
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Christmas Day itself hasn't always been great. My parents went abroad when I was very young, and I went to boarding school. We had a few Christmases before that - I remember a big sack of presents and Mummy cooking goose.
