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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Whatever crushes individuality is despotism, by whatever name it may be called and whether it professes to be enforcing the will of God or the injunctions of men.
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I don't want to tell people what I make. It's a lot more than I ever dreamed of as a kid. I never think about it.
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Rather than knowing more, I think I've got more open-minded.
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I pick the wrong kinds of guys, but they're so hot.
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You know Seth and Evan, they were lead writers for 'Pineapple Express', and they are great at mixing things up. Taking different genres and mish-mashing them up to create something dynamically new. They'll throw comedy at you, but with a dash of horror and fright that is supposed to make you shocked and scared.
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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.
