Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Quotes
Consider well before you immerse yourself in solitude whether your own company will be good for you.
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I'm not a fan of any genre but am a fan of movies that are intelligent and/or funny. That goes across all genres: a horror movie, a zombie movie, alien invaders, chick flick, or raunchy comedy. If it's well done, I'm a fan.
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I approach these people from a standpoint of love. How were they loved? How do they love? What's going on in their heart? There's that that I think about with every role.
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Make that extra effort for every relationship. Whether it's with your parents, your children, your husband or your friends. It makes a difference to them. I try to give my kids a lot of solo time where I play with them, talk to them, listen to them. Similarly, you give time for your workout. You slot a time for it, no matter what.
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I think that the training of architects allows you to see what will happen ten years ahead of time, or twenty. It's not guessing, it's not intuitive, it's based on research - and we may be wrong.
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If you're not kind, then you won't be attractive to me personally because that spirit shines through and makes people attractive.
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The questions don't do the damage. Only the answers do.
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When my film flops, I believe it is my mistake. There have been times when I didn't come out of my house because my films didn't do well. I lock myself in for months. I don't talk to people. I feel bad for producer, director, for those who lost money. It's never about myself or my career alone.
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By no means do I want to try to leave country music. That's absolutely where I want to stay.
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Are we a Christian nation now? It's doubtful. But did we start out as one? Without question.
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It fits my ADD, so that's good. Because I really can't focus on anything for too long. And 'Top Gear's really the easiest thing to do because I'm with my pals. It's like coming home with my friends. We're having so much fun making the show.
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I don't think I can name any names or anything, but this is what I've wanted to do for a long time: to have Flume as my creative outlet and to work on the biggest songs in the world, like pop, and come up with the idea and send it off.
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It's funny; people get so doctrinaire about music. It should be the last thing you don't have an open mind about.
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The handwriting on the wall may be a forgery.
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If you really want to see the face of war, see the faces of survivors.
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Actors go inside the heads of other people and are not afraid of the complicated places you can find yourself.
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If I had to choose, I'd choose my friends over my career.
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I always like to do the things that I think are right. I am not trying to be a model, I am trying to be myself and do the right things. If what I am doing is a model, or is an example, is the right example, I am very happy, but I don't pretend that.
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If I'm on holiday, I'm active on the beach, I play tennis, I run, I swim a lot. It's just about making the workouts fun, I think, and then it doesn't really feel that bad.
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I had enough therapy to know when I broke it down, it became clearer to me: Yes, comedy was kind of a cleansing thing for me to do.
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We often don't value what comes naturally to us because we think that everyone must have those abilities.
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I think I have stopped being nervous about the outcome of a film. The five consecutive flops in 1997 and the five consecutive hits in 1999 have mellowed me in many ways.
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Human knowledge is dark and uncertain; philosophy is dark, astrology is dark, and geometry is dark.
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Everyone needs something they're good at. You want your kids to be passionate and figure out something they're good at.
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Consider well before you immerse yourself in solitude whether your own company will be good for you.
