Ashley Jensen Quotes
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I like to connect with people and suss them out. There's no better way than seeing how they react if you just bear into them.
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Sometimes you have to rest in certain games, but I want to play in every game.
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I think film writing, you're thinking in pictures, and stage writing, you're thinking in dialogue. In film writing, it's also, you only get so many words, so everything has to earn its place in a really economical way. I think for stage writing, you have more leeway.
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In the future, everybody is going to be a director. Somebody's got to live a real life so we have something to make a movie about.
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I am not a party person.
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You should never feel comfortable. There is something wrong if you are. You should always feel under threat, on the edge of your seat and pushing yourself. Win one and you want to win more. It's never-ending.
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My father... gave me a positive connection with men because he is a gentleman.
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Every day I try to push the boundaries, and it's paid off.
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It's not like I'm the first man ever to do this, y'know? You gotta go back to Nat King Cole, Bing Crosby and Sammy Davis Jr. Those are people who've done music well and movies well, and y'know, Frank Sinatra and Elvis and all these dudes have made the transition. I don't know about Elvis, 'bout doin' 'em good, y'know? It's nothin' new.
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I just want to thank everyone who made this day necessary.
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I think I've been a very good student of all aspects of being in Congress. I think I'm always working hard to get an 'A.'
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Asking a man if he could be trusted was like asking an unwed girl if she was a virgin. The question mattered, but the asking of it was a gross insult.
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The human body as an obedient coolie, to be fed and hosed down, and given just enough sexual freedom to sedate itself.
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When you are guilty, it is not your sins you hate but yourself.
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Fallitur egregio quisquis sub principe credetServitutem. Nunquam libertas gratior extatQuam sub rege pio.
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Usually, characters that are doing something nefarious have some extra layers to them. The general rule is bad people don't necessarily think they are bad.
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Equality under the law is the slow triumph of hope over history.
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I think we probably will end up in America because he would be giving up much more to come and live here. If you want to work in film, that's really where you have to be. But I'm not sure that being an ex-pat is very good for one's sense of self.
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You must understand as a kid of color in those days, the Harlem Globetrotters were like being movie stars.
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One of my first jobs was on a lesbian cruise. I was the ship comedian for the Lesbian Love Boat.
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When I think about my ideal free day, it usually involves going into London and sitting in a nice coffeehouse with cake and coffee, but I would probably still have my notebook in my pocket.
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What was most important was the knowledge [aspect] of the fight. I learned this early on and just told myself to "upgrade my mind." That's just what I wanted to do my whole life.
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I still giggle when someone asks for my address and I say, 'Hollywood, Los Angeles.'
