Agatha Christie Quotes
I’m used to that. It often seems to me that’s all detective work is - wiping out your false starts and beginning again.
Quotes to Explore
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Deficiency motivation doesn't work. It will lead to a life-long pursuit of try to fix me. Learn to appreciate what you have and where and who you are.
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Our contribution purely depends on our consciousness and our willingness to support those in need, to show vulnerability and accept the support of others, to share without expecting the credit, to give it our all and allow our hard work to decide the outcome, to understand that control can only be achieved with a shared responsibility.
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My best work is often almost unconscious and occurs ahead of my ability to understand it.
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I love working with the Farrelly brothers. I'm a big fan and feel very lucky to have gotten to work with them a few times. One thing that I learned while working with them is that you have to keep your cell phone off when filming scenes, or you owe them a lot of money!
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I saw a '60 Minutes' piece on Google as a place to work. It was such a foreign concept from what I understood as a regular job. There's free food, sleeping pods, Ping-Pong. I'm the kind of guy who likes to get involved in everything - I'd be all over the Ping-Pong.
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This old notion that work is drudgery is nonsense. Most days, even back when Xerox was under siege, I could not wait to get to the office.
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Quality is everyone's responsibility.
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I want to try and work in different genres with different types of actors, on small movies and big movies.
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I feel like I've made good friends with people I've worked with, but in terms of lasting inspiration, it is probably Matthew Vaughn who directed 'Kingsman' who's been really supportive, loyal to me, and been a really good person to work with.
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You don't have to buy from anyone. You don't have to work at any particular job. You don't have to participate in any given relationship. You can choose.
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There's not a day that I don't work on vocals, have vocal coaches, go to acting classes, read books.
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I didn't do my work for money or prizes - only for the excitement of discovery.
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I work with the Humane Society a lot and have three rescue cats.
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When you buy things that are expensive, like a sofa or something that really feels like an investment, you need to keep it as plain as possible, as simple as possible. Make sure that it's a clean design that will work with whatever style you want it to.
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Music really gets me going, so I've always got to make sure I have my iPod to give me energy to work out.
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In life and art, there are distinctions to be made between what an act of cruelty consists of.
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Power is natural, but it can be improved with a lot of work. It's been something I've focused on for a couple of years because I saw it as a place where I could make improvements.
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But I want to do good work, after this series.
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I love acting. It's a lot of fun work, interesting work, and you get to work with some very interesting people. But I seemed to be OK walking away from it for a little while and then coming back to it.
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The dullness of fact is the mother of fiction.
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Once I had seen 'Journey to Italy,' I knew that, even if I were never to make movies, I could make them.
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I have to not take myself too seriously and I have to realise that if it is meant to be, it will be.
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Vision connects you. But it also separates you. In my work, and my life, I feel a desire to merge. Not in terms of losing my own identity... but there's a feeling that life is interconnected, that there's life in stones and rocks and trees and dirt, like there is in us.
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I’m used to that. It often seems to me that’s all detective work is - wiping out your false starts and beginning again.
