Antonia Fraser Quotes
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I've always wanted to work with Warren Beatty.
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I have reservations about everything I do.
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I don't want to live in a nanny state where people are telling me where I can go and what I can do.
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The notion of 'reduce and refine' is one I've pursued. I truly believe that by making things less complex, by finding innovative ways to make sustainability affordable, we can advance the notion that it is possible.
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Richard Nixon was the best thing that ever happened to journalism. I mean this guy was wonderful. Just when you thought he could get no worse, he got worse.
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I wasn't making music consciously when I was younger. I was a musician, but that has its own stigmas. Anywhere on the planet, it's one of the more undervalued positions.
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As you get older, the summer is less of a vacation and more of a training period by yourself away from the team. It's exciting for me. I felt like I've been really getting better as far as my conditioning every single season as I get older.
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The burden which is well borne becomes light.
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The NSA has different reporting requirements for each branch of government and each of its legal authorities.
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There is something about the live performance of an orchestra that makes it very different to a film. With a film, you can rewrite it in a way with the material you have, and in rehearsals, you're really trying out different things. In an orchestra, you can't do that. They separate as soon as the performance factor comes into play.
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Given a fair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high, not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whatever terms are offered us? No.
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Unfortunately, Bruce Rauner is more committed to playing politics than fighting for Illinois women and families.
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I'm not a big person, so every time they were adding these big guys to the cast, I said to my trainer, 'We're screwed, dude.' I'm only five foot five, and I'm going to look so little.
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My friend told me later he got the chicken pox. I told him I caught politics and never got over it.
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My family and my friends are most important to me. These people are my foundation.
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The little people must be sacred to the big ones, and it is from the rights of the weak that the duty of the strong is comprised.
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I love technology, and man, is it helpful. But it also means you're always on. Always findable. Always available to 'just take five minutes' to answer an email, tweet a link for someone, check in quickly on FourSquare.
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To be honest, whenever I go to shoots, or I'm on set, it really makes makeup special and allows me to have so much more fun with it – I don't wear it on an everyday basis, because I like my skin to breathe.
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If I began today, I would certainly remember that by becoming a movie actress one automatically becomes vulnerable in the matter of gossip.
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When you know you have great support from the studio, that's a great feeling, and when it's the creative support, that's great.
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One of the ways that you reveal character is by getting a character into a situation and seeing what they do.
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The more that voting is glorified as a panacea, the more lackadaisical people become about preserving their constitutional rights.
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After Mary Queen of Scots, I turned to the farthest subject possible: Cromwell.
