Kelly Macdonald Quotes
I thought I might not want to act any more after having a baby. It turns out I still enjoy it.
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The way we do music in Brazil is very different because we are so moved by music; we grow up with that.
Camila Alves
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I put everything I think is sexy into my shoes.
Manolo Blahnik
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I don't believe in societal restrictions. It wasn't a choice - conformity simply never occurred to me.
Lady Starlight
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You can understand why good publicists go on to run distribution companies: because the creativity involved is complex and nuanced.
Ira Sachs
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I think female solitude is a mental condition as well as a physical state. You can be married and a spinster. I think spinster is an identity every woman can claim, if she will... I feel like a lot of women, or a lot of feminists, joke about taking to the sea or living alone in a cottage as this kind of fun freedom.
Mallory Ortberg
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The whole atmosphere of the book, the tone of 'The Hobbit,' is of a kid's adventure story, told in the first person by Tolkien, who is introducing young people to the notion of Middle-earth. A lot of it is very light-hearted.
Ian Mckellen
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Women have simple tastes. They get pleasure out of the conversation of children in arms and men in love.
H. L. Mencken
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I don't know how it started but someone must have noticed I was always chewing tobacco or smoking a pipe.
Hank Sauer
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Every time you get something, give something away.
Wendie Malick
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I think it is perfectly natural for any artist to admire intensely and love a young man. It is an incident in the life of almost every artist.
Oscar Wilde
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If you can't play guitar and sing in Nashville, you might as well just be a construction worker.
Patrick Carney The Black Keys
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My first big influences were more hip-hop based - people like DJ Shadow and Four Tet.
Washed Out
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No matter where you are from, no matter what your background is, no matter what your socioeconomic status is, every person can achieve his or her dreams.
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
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It is not enough for me to ask question; I want to know how to answer the one question that seems to encompass everything I face: What am I here for?
Abraham Joshua Heschel
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One of the main reasons for wanting to perform live again was to have contact with that audience.
Kate Bush
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I think eating in itself is the act of great sensuality, so all you have to do is point the camera in the right direction.
Padma Lakshmi
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It's really crazy to be 36 years old and to have been doing something for 25 years.
Isaac Hanson Hanson
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I was very lost as a teenager. Which is a horrible way to feel.
Kristin Scott Thomas
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I thought that intimacy with another soul was the closest I could ever come to leaving my body.
Douglas Coupland
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You make me chuckle when you say that you are no longer young, that you have turned twenty-four. A man is or may be young to after sixty, and not old before eighty.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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What I couldn't help noticing was that I learned more about the novel in a morning by trying to write a page of one than I'd learned in seven years or so of trying to write criticism.
Philip Pullman
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What you have to understand is that blues... it's in a line from the oldest forms of African music. If you're playing it like it's an echo of the past, it would be a lot less exciting, but this music lives today.
Henry Saint Clair Fredericks
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I thought I might not want to act any more after having a baby. It turns out I still enjoy it.
Kelly Macdonald