Eileen Pollack Quotes
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The conclusion that I have come to is that actually, no religion, whether it's Islam, Christianity or any idea based on scripture or texts, is a religion of 'anything,' really.
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A lot of panel programmes rely on men topping each other, or sparring with each other, which is not generally a very female thing.
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Alan Rickman's Hans Gruber is the greatest bad guy in a movie ever.
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The kind of classic pose of a female model is to look kind of sexy and a bit annoyed.
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I'm cool with myself. If I can't have the body of Angie Bassett, so be it.
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In motorsports we work in the grey areas a lot. You're trying to find where the holes are in the rule book.
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You learn to control every aspect of your muscles, your face, your toes, your fingernails. And that is how you tell a story, through movement.
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Is it written that equality between men and women means one can change sex? Obviously not.
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Carrie-Anne Moss is awesome. I am just going to put that out there.
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All issues are women's issues - and there are several that are just women's business.
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Even without an economic downturn, women sometimes want to keep their shopping habits to themselves.
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I don't think my parents would have let me go straight into acting full time when I was 12. I do like to have balance, naturally, as an individual.
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When you expect things to happen - strangely enough - they do happen.
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I always try to block out an hour or so a day to read. Being a writer is a job, and reading helps train my brain in the right direction.
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I have seen Colonial churches since I was very small, Colonial painting and polychrome sculpture. And that was all I saw. There was not a single modern painting in any museum, not a Picasso, not a Braque, not a Chagall. The museums had Colombian painters from the eighteenth century and, of course, I saw Pre-Columbian art. That was my exposure.
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I am essentially a hack, a commercial person. If I had a hobby, I would immediately make money on it or abandon it.
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My philosophy is I'm raising future adults, not children.
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Personally I don't think solving corruption is such a big problem.
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In the old days we were probably educated in cricket in a far more serious way than now.
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I'm not the sort to wallow in nostalgia about the good old days.
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I wasn't very confident about clothes; I was always hunting through racks, never sure what looked right. It can be like that again when you're older.
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But there's the paradox of fiction - why do you cry when a fake character dies? It's the basis of art. You engage with people who don't exist and care about them as you would your friends and relatives.
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Women lie about their age; men lie about their income.
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For women, even if she's nerdy enough to be Steve Jobs, she's undateable.
