Melanie Laurent Quotes

Every time a director calls me and says, 'If you practice a lot in two months, can you be an American?' And I always tell them, 'Well, maybe but I'm French. So it's going to be hard to be someone else.'

Melanie Laurent

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: February 21, 1983

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I got into musical comedy because of Shakespeare, not because of singing. They needed someone to understudy Richard Burton. I was also going to musical auditions because the agent I had insisted I go to them.

John Cullum

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I had two DVDs my junior year. One was 'Fletch' and one was 'Goodfellas,' and I watched those movies so much. I just remember eating Ramen noodles and watching 'Goodfellas.'

Jeff Nichols

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I'm actually really obsessed with folk art.

Michael Bastian

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This most dangerous enemy is the American counterpart of the British Fabian Socialist, who denies that he is a Socialist and operates behind a mask which he calls National Planning.

John T. Flynn

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I feel so free and open to ideas, and I get inspired by everything.

Amy Sedaris

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Wokeness, for what it's worth, is a buzzword that a lot of people are not truly understanding the depth of. I think sometimes things work their way into the zeitgeist, and they lose their weight. And wokeness is one of those words that has reached that point.

Amanda Seales

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I wasn't sheltered or spoiled. All the money I made, I made myself.

Steve Aoki

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When you're in politics sometimes you step on toes and they come back and kick you in the backside.

Steve Bartlett

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I believe everything in moderation. But breakfast is important. I have two hard-boiled or scrambled eggs with whole-wheat toast and try to get some fruit in there.

Martina McBride

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I had to pinch myself a couple of times that I was actually on stage at the Atlantic with Carol Kane.

Mickey Sumner

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We are all equal on this floor, and a senator must keep his word.

Mike Mansfield

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I always tell my students to seek out other writers as models, and though it took me years to heed my own advice, it really was life-altering when I found writers who wrote long stories, full of back story and side plots and sub-histories.

Molly Antopol

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