Annette Bening Quotes
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The message I like to convey to women and girls across the globe is that there is no glass ceiling.
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The Chinese have made a faustian pact with the government, agreeing to forsake demands for political and intellectual freedom in exchange for more material comfort. They live prosperous lives in which any expression of pain is forbidden.
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I came to Hollywood determined to follow in Jean Harlow's footsteps, but I was determined not to die young. My hope was to endure. And endure I have.
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I love the energy over here in the U.K., the hospitality is insane.
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I've wanted to be a writer since I was a boy, though it seemed an unlikely outcome since I showed no real talent. But I persevered and eventually found my own row to hoe. Ignorance of other writers' work keeps me from discouragement and I am less well-read than the average bus driver.
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I think that whenever a book is not a challenge, I'm telling the wrong story.
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Some of the biggest movie stars in the world are essentially characters.
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We sometimes laugh from ear to ear, but it would be impossible for a smile to be wider than the distance between our eyes.
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Music is what our feelings sound like.
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I prefer death in Christ Jesus to power over the farthest limits of the earth. He who died in place of us is the one object of my quest. He who rose for our sakes is my one desire.
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What's great about acting is you can let all your wackiness hang out while you work.
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The fame and the money and all that stuff that comes along with it is all great, but that's not the sole purpose of why I make music.
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I believe in traditional marriage.
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My biggest accomplishment has been making a transition from athlete to author.
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Nearly every moment of every day, we have the opportunity to give something to someone else - our time, our love, our resources.
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Diplomacy means all the wicked devices of the Old World, spheres of influence, balances of power, secret treaties, triple alliances, and, during the interim period, appeasement of Fascism.
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I used to get very angry as I was getting older, because my voice was breaking. So I've trained my voice so religiously through my teenage years, because I wanted to be able to hit the notes that those females hit. And I can, which is great.
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Meum institutum non est verborum significationem sed rerum naturam explicare
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Psychoanalysts seem to be long on information and short on application.
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The modern scene in decoration is not a unified or controlled one. The unified control of the arts during the reign of Louis XIV no longer exists; today the designer is free to achieve a wider variety and more personal approach to the interior.
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Sometimes the cost of integrity is the loss of a friend.
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What we're doing now, it's usually more based on records that I've bought or a projection of what I can do well now and the inner dynamics of playing with the people I'm playing with, Janet Weiss and Joanna Bolme, what we come up with. What works for us doesn't, like, have that much relation to the past.
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I love being busy, and I love having a lot going on; it's exciting.
