My background is Scottish.
Melissa George
Recitation: by Male by Female
It's funny; as I get older I'm reverting to my roots - I want to plant stuff.
Melissa McCarthy
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Politics, after all, is largely about power. And power goes to the core of our issues of control and narcissism and need to be right and tendency to divide the human race into 'us' vs. 'them.'
John Ortberg
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My father quite honestly played no role in my decision to become an actor.
Max Minghella
FatherDecisionActorBecomeRole
Through years and years of playing to various audiences, what I've learned is - and I think quite a few actors will agree with me - we're not always the best judge of that audience's reactions or not. And we discover, to our amazement, at the end of the show, they bring the house down with applause, and we thought, 'No way tonight,' you know.
Angela Lansbury
BestMeThinkThoughtEndJudge
I found that the same things I loved about performing were the things I liked about directing and creating a piece - striking a chord that was in tune with the world and was reflecting back what I saw, just from a different angle.
Michael Arden
WorldLovedBackCreatingSameSaw
I would say that a lot of the characters I've been attracted to are very vulnerable and they expose themselves emotionally. Not so much in 'The Fighter,' not so much in 'The Master' - I think those are different.
Amy Adams
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I think it's important that everyone understands that there's no real prescription to having an awesome life.
Sophia Amoruso
LifeThinkImportantRealAwesome
Because the Arnold Classic is such a big show, a guy who hasn't been getting a lot of recognition all of a sudden does that show and arrives in good condition and is able to take out some of the top guys, it then puts him up there in the running for the Olympia title. So he can get more recognition that way.
Ronnie Coleman
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I might make an investment and lose some money, but that's something I can recover from.
Ronda Rousey
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I gambled on having the strength to live two lives, one for myself and one for the world.
Ruth Benedict
StrengthLiveMyselfWorldTwo
When George Hirsch ran the New York City Marathon in 1976, the first year the course snaked through all five boroughs, the event was a lean affair. He and two thousand others dodged wayward bicycles and pedestrians on the streets, with little help from an anemic police presence.
Mary Pilon
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People have this notion of me being this sweet, nice girl, but I'm kind of a pervert.
Michelle Branch
GirlPeopleMeSweetNiceKind
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