Kelly Macdonald Quotes
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Fulfilling your mission is one thing; vision is another, and having a commitment to something leads you to do better work.
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I'm the eldest at 51, and if the Stones can drag themselves around once more, then there's a few more albums in us.
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If you look at any other group of people suffering injustice, women are always in the worst situation within that group.
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Urban America is like a foreign country in a sense.
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I never personally complained; everybody else complained for me.
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Science does not know its debt to imagination.
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I have no doubt that Brian May would have had a brilliant career in science had he completed his Ph.D. in 1971.
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At the age of 16 I started performing with a dance band in the evenings and began earning more money than my father, but he was pleased for me.
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An enlarged global public society, with its many dissenting and corrective voices, can quickly call the bluff of lavishly credentialled and smug intellectual elites.
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I come from a poor family, so really, the culture I know best is the street, TV, school.
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I believe that Obamacare is bad for America.
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What do you mean you have my children at the police station? Why are my kids at the police station?
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We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us.
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To do justice to a lifelong dream of being a writer, I must give it the intense concentration and focus I gave to track. To do both with excellence is not possible. It is with a sense of sadness and joyous anticipation that I leave track and move on.
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I'm sure I wouldn't have been asked to judge the Man Booker if it weren't for 'Downton.'
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I have fun when I'm making music, and I want people to have fun when they listen to it.
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If you think about my filmography, I have never done a movie that a kid could go see, except for 'Iron Giant,' and I'm not even on the screen.
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I thought that maybe it is not so much, as he seems to think, that the world loses interest in female performers after they hit a certain age, than the performers lose interest in the world.
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Basically, if it goes where it is now, it will have no impact on where you are in Wisconsin.
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Before YouTube, I was playing in restaurants and doing open mics - every once in a while, I'd throw an original in there. And then YouTube kind of just opened doors for me, so once I felt like I had an audience to share music with, I began to share my original music.
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I asked Ring Lardner the other day how he writes his short stories, and he said he wrote a few widely separated words or phrases on a piece of paper and then went back and filled in the spaces.
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You've got bad eating habits if you use a grocery cart in 7-Eleven.
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It can get a bit boring working on accents.