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've done all these historical epics and chivalrous roles, but there's an odder, quirkier side to me that nobody knows about.
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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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Say another terrorist turned up in London, Bin Laden ... and he were to announce that new terrorist attacks were forthcoming against civilian sites in the United States
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What I want to do is tell stories about normal people in the American suburbs. I don't write the book where it's a conspiracy reaching the prime minister; I don't write the book with the big serial killer who lops off heads. My setting is a very placid pool of suburbia, family life. And within that I can make pretty big splashes.
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I think the true rock fans are pretty loyal.
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I'm pretty serious about what I do.
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Being Sexiest Woman Alive definitely didn't just open all the doors for me, which I thought it would. I thought, 'This is going to be huge for me!' And it really wasn't at all.
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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.
