Kimberly Elise Quotes
'Beloved.' That's an amazing film and I'm sorry more people didn't see it when it came out.
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I used to believe I was going to live forever. And then you suddenly become aware that you're not.
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While I recognize the necessity for a basis of observed reality... true art lies in a reality that is felt.
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I got fired for giving coffee away. It was just my regulars. I'd say, 'Don't worry about it,' and they'd put down a dollar tip. Technically, I was stealing. Ethically, I was boosting morale!
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I had one girl tell me last night that I'm the greatest thing ever, that she wants to aspire to be me. Just stuff like, 'You're my idol. I love you.' It's awesome. It's what it's all about.
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I like my house to be unique to me. Sure, I've bought plenty of things out of a catalog, but the way I put them together in my home is special. You might have bought your sofa at a major home decorating store, but the rug you found at the flea market is so unique, it takes your room from 'carbon copy' to 'simply yours' in no time.
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Village cricket spread fast through the land.
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In my own life, I believe it was an early education in poetical metaphor that helped me to grapple with and make sense of all the difficult and traumatic things that were to come.
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There's such a preoccupation with liquidity and such an unwillingness to invest beyond the horizon of the next quarter and making sure that the CEOs hit their quarterly earnings.
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I was a dancer when I got discovered, and I started working immediately. I started being in commercials and doing guest star roles. My first big thing, which happened maybe six months after being discovered, was 'Bring It On: All or Nothing.'
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The history of our country is not the history of any other country in the world which is either practicing advanced democracy or struggling to lay the foundation for democracy.
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I thought I'd have a career playing women in the vein of Ruth Gordon, and we've seen that type almost disappear.
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A so-called happy marriage corresponds to love as a correct poem to an improvised song.
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I don't think being a writer who is religious means you have to write about nothing but religion. When I do write about religion, it's to inform the story, not to push a certain agenda.
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It is not known, now, for what length of time the Tuatha de Danaan had the sway over Ireland, and it is likely it was a long time they had it, but they were put from it at last.
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When I started at Ricci, I did street wear for very cool, young girls, but the price point was for the fourth floor of Bergdorf Goodman next to Carolina Herrera. My cool girls cannot afford it.
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The first thing I do when I get to any town is find a gym and a breakfast place, because I love breakfast.
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If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women.
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Everything is complicated; if that were not so, life and poetry and everything else would be a bore.
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What activities, behaviors, or decisions have been most responsible for your success in life? Do more of them.
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As much as possible, I try to encourage people to use stunt men because that is really their job.
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You could count on the fingers of one hand the number of people in the north who said to me, 'When did you leave the IRA?'
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I think my life actually changed at 40. That's when you realize you can't ride the fence anymore. You either have to get on one side or the other. I think some of my best years were between 40 and 50: I got my priorities straight and life is good to me now. It's only other people who say, "God, she's 50 years old!" as if I'm over the hill. I feel like I just started.
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I love Polaroids and I have a Polaroid camera collection from the '50s.
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'Beloved.' That's an amazing film and I'm sorry more people didn't see it when it came out.
