Jane Goodall Quotes
Just remember - if you are really and truly determined to work with animals, somehow, either now or later, you will find a way to do it. But you have to want it desperately, work hard, take advantage of an opportunity - and never give up.
Quotes to Explore
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I tested for a couple of pilots, but they said I was too tall.
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Doing voice-over work is something that I love to do, and it is a lot of fun at the same time.
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I've come to realize I'm more spiritual than I am religious. What I mean by this: As far as praying to God goes, I'm more about looking inside for inner guidance - tapping into our own abundantly powerful inner resources - which, I suppose, is where some might say God does indeed reside.
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When the simple word processors came in, writing became crisper, less dense - just because of the way we could instantly edit on the screen. Now the ability to mash up words and pictures and links and songs and tweets is what matters. I can't imagine what writing will be like in 2154.
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Homosexuals are not welcome in the Gambia.
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One thing about playing the real jazz is that you can't count it.
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I've bought some Lanvin snake-print wedges, so maybe you'll see me pushing the pram in those and my hotpants!
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A cheat day for me, the first thing that I crave, I'll eat. That's my rule. So if I wake up and I want pancakes, I'm gonna eat pancakes. If I want a cheeseburger for lunch or for dinner, I'm gonna eat it. If I want fries, I'm gonna eat the fries.
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I never really address myself to any image anybody has of me. That's like fighting with ghosts.
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You have your identity when you find out, not what you can keep your mind on, but what you can't keep your mind off.
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In Hollywood they're getting younger, but believe me, it's not the food. It's the plastic surgery.
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I feel like I've exhausted guys and male friendships.
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I love Chicago. It's one of my favorite cities, hands down.
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I had admired Richard Burton for years and years before I had ever worked with him. He was a great, great actor. It was a joy to get to know him as a person.
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She told me that she would support me regardless of what I decided, but I'm so glad that I actually got to be a kid before having to grow up. My mom knows best about this kind of thing.
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While I did not get any formal training in acting, every summer vacation, from the age of five, my father would take me to Ooty with him, and I would do films as a child star. I did over 10 films like that, and it was understood that post finishing my education, I would become an actor.
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When something's good, I'm not an over-celebrator.
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I think, for any actor, dealing with the paranormal is intriguing.
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Wit lies in recognizing the resemblance among things which differ and the difference between things which are alike.
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I'm definitely not going to go and sing a song that condones certain things.
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We need to do things better, but in a way that makes sense.
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Success is finding satisfaction in giving a little more than you take.
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I'm very wary of fawning too much over heroes. There's an old adage that heroes are best kept at arm's length, and in a few instances in my life, that's been true.
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Just remember - if you are really and truly determined to work with animals, somehow, either now or later, you will find a way to do it. But you have to want it desperately, work hard, take advantage of an opportunity - and never give up.
