Up Quotes
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I'm not a comic person at all. It never reached me in the north of Ireland, in the '60s and '70s growing up. We used to get stupid comics like 'The Topper' and 'The Beezer,' things like that.
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When I was growing up, I heard horror stories about producers losing their houses overnight. No matter who the family is, hearing of them getting evicted is very sad.
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I sort of became infatuated with soldiers. I got to know some of them and got a little perturbed with Hollywood making a spectacle out of them and making them look like they have screwed up somehow.
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The Top 40 is geared toward 20 and under, not 20 and up. That's the audience I'm geared to.
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My departure from Hollywood was described as a walk-out. No one understood that I was cracking up.
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I'm so fascinated by the influence of social media on fashion. I've seen so many artists on Instagram, up and comers you would have never known otherwise.
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I don't think if you looked up all the main points of feminism I would tick every one essentially myself.
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I had always been the theater nerd at Northwestern University. I knew I wanted to do acting, but I hated the idea of being this cliche - a girl from L.A. who decides to be an actress. I wanted more than that, and I had always loved politics, so I ended up changing my major completely, and double-majoring in theater and international relations.
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It's so scary to go on stage. I used to throw up before I went on stage, every time.
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Dreams feel real while we're in them. It's only when we wake up that we realize something was actually strange.
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I think there is no future whatsoever in 3D. It does nothing to the grammar and syntax or vocabulary of cinema. And you get fed up with it in exactly 3 minutes.
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The best part is when parents come up to me with their kids, and they say, 'My daughter started gymnastics because of you.'
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Obama the President needs to stand up for what Obama the candidate and what Obama the Senator and what Obama the Chicago community organizer stood for and lead the Congress towards reform.
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My mother never wore much make-up, and she was a kind of natural beauty; she knew just how to enhance what she had.
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We weren't allowed to have secular music in the house growing up. I was home-schooled, and gospel was the only choice we had.
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If you're not willing to give up everything for Christ, are you willing to be made willing?
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CIA officers aren't idiots. They knew they were heading into deep water - legally and morally - when they signed up for the interrogation program. That's part of the agency's ethos - doing the hard jobs that other departments prudently avoid.
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My best career decision was probably not giving up when I wanted to. God as well as my family and friends were there for me during my toughest times.
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So there is a natural efficiency that you pick up as you can prioritize capital across a bigger set of opportunities.
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In my musically formative years, I grew up listening to Suzy Bogguss, Trisha Yearwood, Terri Clark.
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Bill Murray doesn't do anything. He barely shows up at the movies he says he's going to do.
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Sometimes, you get tired of fighting. I think you just sort of come to this realization that yes, that you will get tired, but that doesn't mean that you can give up the fight.
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My interests were in fantasy more than comics growing up.
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Doing acting opened up other creative outlets; it made me feel freer as an artist.
