Clemantine Wamariya Quotes
Everything I own in my closet has a story. Stuff is not just stuff - things were given to me with love.
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I hate bell peppers, which is annoying because they technically have my name all over them.
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I know there is something out there, and like most people, I tend to believe in it more when things go bad. But I'm not like Shirley MacLaine, who probably believes we were past lovers in another life.
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Among the natural rights of the colonists are these: First a right to life, secondly to liberty, and thirdly to property; together with the right to defend them in the best manner they can.
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I think that's always very valuable: to keep the mind open to receiving all sorts of information, which can then be used in my work, but also just as a human being.
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A woman who places a high priority on performance and excellence is seen as imperial. A man is seen as demanding and tough.
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The devil made me do it.
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I was born in East Germany, before the wall came down. We sort of escaped, I guess. I grew up all over the place. Germany, London, back and forth between Minnesota and Germany. I was sort of an army brat, but not in the army.
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I took religion much too seriously, however, and its overall effect was depressing. I would have really liked to discard it, but somehow I couldn't.
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Life is a progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
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The qualities I most admire in women are confidence and kindness.
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I just like a good story. I want the story to be good, and I want the character to be different than the last one I played. That's not always possible, but that's what I want.
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The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true.
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I danced with Jacques d'Amboise. At that time, he was the tallest man in the company. So it was a different kind of choreography. It was lyrical.
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A good story, just like a good sentence, does more than one job at once. That's what literature is: a story that does more than tell a story, a story that manages to reflect in some way the multilayered texture of life itself.
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Never give up, and never give in.
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I don't think it's government's job to find health care for people. I think it's the individual's job to find health care.
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I don't have a car in Manhattan because you have to choose between a car and an apartment. It's that expensive.
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You spend enough time with someone, you're going to have your run-ins.
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If indigenousness were the key to state longevity on the peninsula, the Japanese would not have taken Korea so easily in 1910. Take it they did, of course, and their propaganda soon reached far more Koreans than had ever heard of the ancient sages.
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I'm always buying nice watches for my husband - Bentley Breitlings.
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I rent houses in LA when I'm filming. I find the isolation there terrifying. There's nowhere to go, there's nowhere to be with people. I'm not a beach bunny.
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There are problems that just end up being really hard and by definition the only problems that come to my desk are the ones that nobody else can solve.
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As you're growing up, it's odd, because directors don't expect you to grow up. They think you'll be young forever, but as an actor, there is an awkward period when you're too young for old or too old for young, and it can be an odd time.
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Everything I own in my closet has a story. Stuff is not just stuff - things were given to me with love.
