Claire Foy Quotes
I always like to do quite a lot of homework; I quite like to do the research. If I didn't do this, I think I would like to be a researcher.
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I don't think Adam Sandler or Will Ferrell fear competition from me in their arena.
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It's very hard to teach someone how to write a song if to begin with there's no creative crop to harvest.
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And then my chance really happened in 1996 when we added the second flight of the tether satellite.
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I'm not saying I'm a paragon of virtue, but it's hard for me not to be honorable.
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Acting is something that I always wanted, but I never paid attention to the notion that it might actually work out. You have all sorts of ideas about what you want to do - at one stage, I wanted to be a jockey - but this is the one that's a big deal.
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On one hand, it seems strange that a country that has suffered so much from violence and war would be debating if they want peace or not. But in Colombia, a part of society is deeply connected with the war as a means of making a living.
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I think the physical comedy in action sequences is fantastic. Like, '21 Jump Street' did a great job with that.
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I know people from working with them on films, but they're not the ones I would meet up with... I'm just a normal person!
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I'm not the kind of person who's going to look at the top of a mountain and go, 'Oh, look at that! That's lovely. That's lovely, that top of that mountain.' I'm the kind of person who's going to go, 'Oh, my God! That's so lovely! Let's go climb up it!'
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My soul has grown deep like the rivers.
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I'm shooting a pilot based on my show. It's a one-camera show. I play myself.
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If a child wants to read 'Twilight' over Middlemarch, they should be encouraged - the important thing is to get them reading in the first place.
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Bullies generally were bullied and are hurting inside much more than you could ever imagine.
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I try to pack light with a folding leather suit bag. Anything more than five days, I need to check in my luggage. What takes the most space? Chef jackets, aprons and tools.
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Gifts fall from heaven only in fairy tales.
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My feelings of revulsion and foreboding about nuclear weapons had not changed an iota since 1945, and they have never left me. Since I was 14, the overriding objective of my life has been to prevent the occurrence of nuclear war.
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A kite needs to be tied down in order to fly. I learned how important restrictions can sometimes be in order to experience freedom.
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The hours of the morning between breakfast and lunch were the time which the inhabitants of Riseholme chiefly devoted to spying on each other
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What makes me angry? The education of children. How in God's name can you expect to have a functioning society the way we teach our kids?
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The nobler sort of man emphasizes the good qualities in others, and does not accentuate the bad. The inferior does the reverse. . . . The nobler sort of man pays special attention to nine points. He is anxious to see clearly, to hear distinctly, to be kindly in his looks, respectful in his demeanor, conscientious in his speech, earnest in his affairs. When in doubt, he is careful to inquire; when in anger, he thinks of the consequences; when offered an opportunity for gain, he thinks only of his duty.
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These critics organize and practice in my case a sort of obsessive personality cult which philosophers should know how to question and above all, to moderate.
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Justice is nothing more than the advantage of the stronger.
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I always like to do quite a lot of homework; I quite like to do the research. If I didn't do this, I think I would like to be a researcher.
