Kelly Macdonald Quotes
I've always been pretty self-sufficient. I never had to borrow money from my mum, even in the early days.
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It's my private life, and it's not up for grabs.
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I've said it before, and I'll say it again. I've written 29 damn plays. Isn't that enough?
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We are two brothers: I am a doctor; my brother is an engineer.
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Do you follow American politics? They hate Obama. Hate him. He's a black man. That's what it is: it's racist. This guy is no bleeding-heart liberal. He's a centrist.
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Some of the greatest survivors have been women. Look at the courage so many women have shown after surviving earthquakes in the rubble for days on end.
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If you substitute marijuana for tobacco and alcohol, you'll add eight to 24 years to your life.
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Politics is the womb in which war develops.
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I get very bored easily. I'm a child of the Internet or whatever; I want more and more of new and interesting things.
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Values are more important than money.
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To give pain is the tyranny; to make happy, the true empire of beauty.
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After I lost my fiance, it seemed like it would be better to always be alone than to risk being hurt again.
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The expectation was that 'True Confessions' would be my first published book, but that didn't happen. After it was rejected by every publisher in New York and Canada, I shoved it in a closet and went on to write and publish my next three books.
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Well, I'm an independent person.
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I love accents. It's a great way to separate yourself when playing a role.
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One must do the same subject over again ten times, a hundred times. In art nothing must resemble an accident, not even movement.
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When I was asked to leave, I left... Then they made me come back. I did, and I decided to enjoy it. It was one year. I care about everyone at 'Criminal Minds' but I knew, in my heart, I had left.
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New Year's Eve was always a big occasion at home with the family. Every year we would get the karaoke machine out and I'd entertain everyone, even as a young kid.
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Back in 1975, we were making all the decisions about what people were going to watch.
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The only reason we used the Confederate flag was just because we were from the South, and we were proud of that.
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There's a lot of money to pay for this. It doesn't have to be U.S. taxpayer money. We are dealing with a country that can really finance its own reconstruction, and relatively soon.
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My record speaks for itself.
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There are Katy-Perry-in-concert-type pieces that I look at and am like, 'This dress has a hundred cupcakes on it – I want it!' My mom will always talk me down.
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Sometimes directors feel a script needs something, but they're not sure what it is, so they show it to a friend; if the friend is a writer, he ends up kicking around with that script for a while.
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I've always been pretty self-sufficient. I never had to borrow money from my mum, even in the early days.
