Elizabeth Esty Quotes
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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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I think America has a brilliant future.
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Civilization is merely an advance in taste: accepting, all the time, nicer things, and rejecting nasty ones.
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The simplest toy, one which even the youngest child can operate, is called a grandparent.
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I always do my interviews face to face.
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To be honest, as an actor, job security is not a trait.
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Europe can be saved.
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One hazard of our job on TV is people are always checking us out and noting every pound we've gained or haven't quite lost.
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The nature of creativity is to make space for things to happen... We can drive it out with our busyness and plans.
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Whenever I read a script, I start recasting the role that I might play. I'm like, 'God, this should be played by Domhnall Gleeson, not me.'
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My heart is in independent film-making. For me, it's where the fun, gritty storytelling is being told.
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When I was a kid, I wanted to be a baseball player.
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I never wanted to be one of those actors with a political agenda.
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Our growing, robust economy is able to provide the average American citizen access to the best social program there is - a steady job.
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What we find is that if you have a goal that is very, very far out, and you approach it in little steps, you start to get there faster. Your mind opens up to the possibilities.
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I always loved art shows at schools. My friends with kids would go, and I would go with them. It's some of my favorite art... It's more about creativity than the grand statement of an agenda.
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I'm a believer in home-made recipes and concoctions, so I stick to natural or herbal products as much as I can. I also meditate regularly to de-stress.
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I don't think about records.
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There are people who prefer to say ‘Yes’, and there are people who prefer to say ‘No’. Those who say ‘Yes’ are rewarded by the adventures they have, and those who say ‘No’ are rewarded by the safety they attain.
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I had no interest in cinema until I was 24 years old. My friends had posters of their favourite stars in their houses, but I was far from a film buff - very detached from films.
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Every afternoon, I shut the door of my bedroom to write: Poetry was secret, dangerous, wicked and delicious.
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I think a lot of bands go on way past the point where they're relevant. Some of them keep doing it because they're making millions of dollars. Or people are afraid - they don't know what else to do. It's scary to get out of a relationship of any kind.
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I like to paint, I'm absolutely no good at it, but I'm so comfortable with that because it's good for me to have something to fail at.
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Government ought to make it easy for people to do the right thing.
