Maxine Peake Quotes

I think all things are political... How women are portrayed - that's a big thing for me. What is this role trying to say about women? Is this woman weak or victimised, and, if so, do we get to understand why?

Maxine Peake

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: July 14, 1974

Topics

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Leaders who fail to prune their pride will meet demise. That's not a guess, it's a guarantee. With pride, it's not a matter of 'if' we will fall, but 'when.' There are no exceptions.

John C. Maxwell

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If a show is good, it helps people learn about themselves in some way and in some function. Whatever the genre is, if it's executed well, audiences grow and learn from it, and that's where their passion and enthusiasm comes from.

Matthew Davis

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When you take a picture of someone, never show it to them right away. If they don't like it, they may erase it.

Jean Pigozzi

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If you have a writing partner that you don't share a work ethic with, it's doomed.

Robert Ben Garant

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When monetary policy destroys the currency, it always destroys the middle class.

Ron Paul

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I myself delve into very arcane things.

Christopher Guest

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In pop music, the public usually see the results - the hit records, the Grammy Awards performances, the concert tours - but not all the work that goes into getting into the spotlight. And not everyone realizes that, even if you have a lot of talent, chances are you won't make it.

Bruno Mars

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Periods of tranquility are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up.

Alfred North Whitehead

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National Standards was not a narrative of past events but was leftwing revisionism and Political Correctness.

Phyllis Schlafly

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There was a point of frustration, where I thought I should just take a film, even though I didn't want to. I was impatient with being at home. But I hung on to the approach I've always had, which is to wait for a project that I could contribute something unique to.

Peter Weir

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I think I get going because I try not to put added pressure on myself because a lot of times, you can be very good at what you do, but when you get ready, you have to be prepared to get it going.

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce

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I was 14 when the Democratic convention in my hometown of Chicago erupted into violence. It was a tough year.

Richard Edelman

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