Edgar Wright Quotes
When I was at school, I used to end every school day with fountain pen ink all over my hands and face and down my shirt.
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I really enjoy comedy. It's a real challenge.
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Focus on the long term, and always do what's right to grow the company and not make short-term decisions. And outlast everyone one.
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One of the things I did when I was in New York, which has a wonderful deaf community, is I have worked on making Broadway more accessible to deaf people.
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I said if I have a No. 1, I'll do a naked photo shoot! I'm not sure a lot of people would like to see that, but it was more to the fans, really. Every gig I do, they try to get me to take my clothes off, so it's a promise to them - if I get a No. 1, I'll happily do a naked shoot.
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I get some heat for what English people call 'overproduction.' I don't think my older stuff was overproduced, but I do think that sound has dated.
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I'm not a writer; I'm an actor. My job is to take whatever character I'm given and - especially because I have the responsibility of being a black actress, and I know young black girls are looking up, and everyone's looking to what's on television - to just try to give whatever character I'm playing as three-dimensional a portrayal as I can.
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I've struggled with depression before. For me, music was always a very positive way to will myself out of that situation.
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Let us advance science to create a better world for all.
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My mother is an ordained minister. I'm a Muslim. She didn't do back flips when I called her to tell her I converted 17 years ago. But I tell you now, you put things to the side, and I'm able to see her, and she's able to see me. We love each other. The love has grown.
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The great mass of women throughout history have been confined to the cultural level of animal life in providing the male with sexual outlet and exercising the animal functions of reproduction and care of the young.
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There is still a funny notion that women should not write violent fiction.
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In law school, I earned the respect of professors and served on the editorial board of 'The Yale Law Journal.'
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I can remember only a few of the strange and curious words now dead but living and spoken by the English people a thousand years ago.
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Because pandemics almost always begin with the transmission of an animal microbe to a human, it's work that takes me all around the globe - from rain forest hunting camps of central Africa to wild animal markets of east Asia.
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And when did mere preaching do any good? Put something in the place of these things. Fill the vacuum of the mind.
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Everyone should learn to tango in Argentina before they die.
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You can oppose reparations all you want, but you got to know the facts. You really, really do.
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All the great evils which men cause to each other because of certain intentions, desires, opinions, or religious principles, are likewise due to non-existence, because they originate in ignorance, which is absence of wisdom.
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A strong argument for the religion of Christ is this - that offences against Charity are about the only ones which men on their death-beds can be made - not to understand - but to feel - as crime.
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I believe that our teachers need more freedom to be creative in the classroom in order to maximize the time students spend learning, not the time they spend taking tests.
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The quality of TV, I think, is at an all-time high. The problem with it is the way that we end up consuming it - generally a cable box. A satellite receiver is, to me, nothing more than a glorified VCR.
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We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.
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Censorship is advertising paid by the government.
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When I was at school, I used to end every school day with fountain pen ink all over my hands and face and down my shirt.
