Anne-Marie Duff Quotes
I was quite shy. I used to write stories all the time, and I think that was a worry for my parents.
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I didn't care what, how much adversity life threw at me. I intended to get to the top.
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What we women need to do, instead of worrying about what we don't have, is just love what we do have.
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It's a different era. Our job now is to show leadership and vision and to help the next generation of artists.
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We are so Post-Modern that we don't realize how Post-Modern we are anymore.
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'The New World Haggadah' is meant for American Jews in the 21st century.
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We are not interested in cloning the Michael Jordans and the Michael Jacksons of this world. The rich and the famous don't participate in this.
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I was born in 1952 in Chidambaram, an ancient temple town in Tamil Nadu best known for its temple of Nataraja, the lord of dance.
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Mister Cee's a legend, man.
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I'm such a boots-jeans-tops-blazer girl.
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Dave thought he was bigger than Van Halen the band. So there was this catfight going on for 10 years.
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In my job I meet many outstanding, world class, British based companies. But we need more companies and more jobs in the companies we have.
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Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.
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American policies toward Asians reached a nadir in 1924, with the implementation of a law that sought 'to preserve the idea of American homogeneity' and denied admission to the country to most non-whites. Immigration from Asia was banned completely, with the establishment of an 'Asiatic Barred Zone.'
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A Microsoft-Yahoo merger is a deal only an investment banker could love.
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When we started out in '64, um, I was playing Number One, which was a woman second in command of a star ship.
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Safeco Field is a lot like a National League park. Because of that, we're more of a pitching-defensive type club. Anaheim and Oakland - and even Texas - are more offensive oriented. We're a club that doesn't blow anybody out, but at the same time we don't get blown out much. We're in most of the games.
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The whole decathlon is ridiculous, but the 1,500 meters is insanity.
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That's the thing with sci-fi and action roles. You have to play the danger as real. If you don't, you end up with egg on your face. You have to commit. You can't think about how stupid it might look without the special effects.
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With a film, you just don't have time to build sympathy for the character. But I think we're moving away from that in TV. With TV, you have a little more leeway to allow them to rise and fall and rise again and be much more complicated beings.
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You want to put the fire out first and then worry about the fire code.
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There's something about being at the tournaments that you don't really get on TV, although golf is a great sport to watch on television.
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I was raised to be an independent woman, not the victim of anything.
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That is my major concern: writers who are in prison for writing.
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I was quite shy. I used to write stories all the time, and I think that was a worry for my parents.
