Connie Britton Quotes
In terms of 'American Horror Story' and 'Nashville,' what attracted me to those, and 'Friday Night Lights,' for that matter, is that they felt like something innovative and something that we hadn't seen before. As an actor, that's exciting.
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I'm hard on myself. I'm my biggest critic.
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When I was, like, 16, I went in to the head of Disney, and I hadn't taken acting class really at all, and I didn't know what I was doing, and it was really embarrassing. Of course, you think Disney wants over-the-top and funny, and I was just trying to be over-the-top and funny, and it just wasn't working, and that was the worst.
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I'm not running for state Senate because I wanted to become a politician. I'm running because I wanted to serve.
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I've failed those I care most about and let down the people who elected me to represent them.
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The concentration of the ferment iron in living substance is very small, being in the region of 1 g to 10 million g of cellular substance.
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I go to a regular school still, and I have the normal life of a regular kid.
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Giving people some kind of control over what they do is important. Human beings don't do their best work under conditions of control.
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Even if you buy a Finnish, Korean or American phone - it will be Ericsson on the inside.
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The happiness of one's own heart alone cannot satisfy the soul; one must try to include, as necessary to one's own happiness, the happiness of others.
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The so-called skills gap is really a gap in education, and that affects all of us.
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Maybe I'm the kind of athlete who absorbs the atmosphere instead of trying to block it out.
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GaGa is one of my favourites. Her voice is incredible and she's fearless and she's ahead of the game. She's ahead of the entire game, and I admire that.
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Extreme poverty threatens people's right to life itself and makes impossible the enjoyment of the rights and freedoms essential to a humane way of life.
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The one person whom I would like to be is Meryl Streep. Even at her age, she sits alongside the younger heroines at the Oscars with her name in the nominee list, and others around her wonder whether they still stand a chance.
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I've never had to spend any time in the VA hospital, so I really can't speak for those guys.
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I'm not ashamed of anything that I've done because when I did it, I was passionate about it and I was doing it for a reason.
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I've lived in the Hamptons since 1978, when I first bought my store Barefoot Contessa.
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I'm pretty casual, but I'm starting to obsess a little bit; like, one of my favorite things to do is to pair really feminine accessories with edgier outfits or vice versa.
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It is harder to dress a bigger woman no matter what anybody wants to say.
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I have yet to see a drama that puts forward women who are successful and also have a family... they are nearly always seen as victims.
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When I went off to college in 1997, I didn't go back and watch 'Conan.' I was out partying and dating women.
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Reagan did not wait out the Soviets; he beat them.
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In terms of 'American Horror Story' and 'Nashville,' what attracted me to those, and 'Friday Night Lights,' for that matter, is that they felt like something innovative and something that we hadn't seen before. As an actor, that's exciting.
