Anya Taylor-Joy Quotes
I love the theater, I'd love to work in theater at some point, but I grew up with movies being something that I just clung to.
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I have four kids. They are two years apart, and contraception has been very, very good to me.
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I love surfing more than cricket, more interesting and you meet great people.
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Letters are like wine; if they are sound they ripen with keeping. A man should lay down letters as he does a cellar of wine.
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I think you have to do certain things in the pilot to get your network's attention - to break through... So maybe you push a little further in the first show.
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Strangely enough, the first character in Fried Green Tomatoes was the cafe, and the town. I think a place can be as much a character in a novel as the people.
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Movies are really hard to make. You put a lot of work into them, and you want people to see them.
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If you think that by threatening me you can get me to do what you want... well, that's where you're right. But - and I am only saying this because I care - there's a lot of decaffeinated brands on the market that are just as tasty as the real thing.
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The man who promises everything is sure to fulfil nothing, and everyone who promises too much is in danger of using evil means in order to carry out his promises, and is already on the road to perdition.
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You promised to take care of me and not to turn your back on me. How is it possible that you never wrote to me even once and you never came back to see me? Do you think that it is fun for me to spend months, even years, without any news, without any hope!
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I think of America not so much as a single country but as a constellation of groups out there competing for air time, energetically expressing themselves and luxuriating in their right to govern themselves. Freedom is that great vaunted word that's always applied to our country - and rightly so.
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To think is of itself to be useful; it is always and in all cases a striving toward God.
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I was what they call 'skinny fat' - a body that resembled a python after swallowing a goat.
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People accuse artists of being narcissists - of course we are! If we don't like ourselves, who's going to like us?
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A sociopath is not just someone who doesn't care about human emotion. They're someone who understands people to the point that they can manipulate them to an extraordinary degree.
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I tend not to have any references to anything. I just jump into the script in front of me. If you reference too much, you have no idea if the performances are right.
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What you see is what you get.
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Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice.
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I felt that as long as we were being honest, and that we didn't bend the truth to accomplish another goal, to be entertaining or to be a happy ending, I was confident that we'd be able to tell the story the way it happened.
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Media populism means appealing to people directly through media. A politician who can master the media can shape political affairs outside of parliament and even eliminate the mediation of parliament.
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If I was ambitious in my career, then I would have moved to the United States and given it a good go at films.
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I grew up in communist Russia where we didn't have anything, so I'm not worried that I can't buy an extra pair of shoes.
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The only time you actually are a spectator of your own work is the day you read the script.
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These things are hard to pin down. We work on a script a bit, then work on a different one.
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I love the theater, I'd love to work in theater at some point, but I grew up with movies being something that I just clung to.
