Agyness Deyn Quotes
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House was the first film where I had no influence on the script. I had to buy the script with the game rights.
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Historically, the Balkans have been an incubator of war.
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Most of my fans, if you were to look on their iPods, you'd see every possible genre of music represented in some capacity.
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Be skeptical of concepts that divorce war from its political nature, particularly those that promise fast, cheap victory through technology.
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Cherish that which is within you, and shut off that which is without; for much knowledge is a curse.
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If you believe these polls, you're making a mistake.
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Anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.
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The strange anthropological lesson of social media is that human beings, if given a choice, often prefer to socialize alone.
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Before I got into grad school, I used to work as a deck hand on these ferry boats in San Francisco, and they did day tours. It wasn't a bad job. I made decent money. But you were sitting down all day, tying up the boat, wiping it down. For some guys, that's a dream job, but for me it was kind of torture.
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Never above you. Never below you. Always beside you.
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Customers are enormously punishing when companies don't meet their expectations.
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With the scale of our traffic, content library and monetization ability, we are confident to see profitable growth in the future.
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Only people who have been allowed to practise freedom can have the grown-up look in their eyes.
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I remember being shocked when I discovered some of my school pals didn't have books in their homes. I thought it was like not having oxygen, or hot water.
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My first introduction to television, and really just the business in general, was working with David Lynch, with his incredibly open, creative mind that was not following any rules.
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The best players I have seen and known have confidence in their teammates. They know that basketball's not a one-man game. That confidence brings out the best in everybody, because it's contagious.
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One of the real worries I had before the first season of 'Treme' aired was that, man, people in New Orleans really hold movie and television shows up to a high standard in how they depict the city.
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Dismissals of poetry are nothing new. It's easy to dismiss poetry if one has not read much of it.
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I remember watching Gilda Radner when I was a kid and everyone thought she was so funny and no one ever said that she was a funny woman, she was just funny.
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Nudes are the greatest to paint. Everything you can find in a landscape or a still life or anything else is there: darkness and light, character dimension, texture. I painted heads too, of course.
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Chicago is unique. It is the only completely corrupt city in America.
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I think that there is a real beauty to the live aspect of the theater, and the working with a director for a month on a script in the isolation of a room and really deeply delving into who are these people, what is the story we're telling, how do we want to tell it?
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My mother was the influence in my life. She was strong; she had great faith in the ultimate triumph of justice and hard work. She believed passionately in education.
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I'd love to have tea and scones with the Queen; she's my idol.