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Maxine Peake Quotes

I have recurring dreams about losing my temper, which become quite violent. I dread to think what that says about me.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Dreams Losing Me Think Become Quite

I had always had a dream to open up a boutique of some sort.

Dream Always Open Up Some Sort

I love stories. But I don't distinguish so much between a short story and a novel. Personally, when I sit down to read a novel or a Chekhov story, I'm seeking the same thing: I'm seeking that same rich portrayal of life in words.

Life Love Words Story Rich Short

I often want things to make definite statements. If I order onions sliced thinly on my hamburger, I don't want them to come out sort of medium. But that doesn't mean it's a reasonable desire, in all things.

John Edgar Wideman

Desire Want Mean Out Order Things

Falling asleep is like landing a plane. It takes time. You've got to sort of gradually descend. I think one of the problems with insufficient sleep is people are not very good at predicting how poorly they are doing when they are under-slept.

Good Time Sleep People Think Doing

I use a lot of citrus for seasoning. There's lemon or lime juice in just about everything, and that balances with salt very nicely. Things like toasted cumin seeds for the beans. The use of fresh herbs like oregano and cilantro.

Seeds Salt Juice Everything Fresh

I like to save people, to take care of them... So, the pattern is that I date guys before they become big, and then they become successful and - whoops - there goes my project!

People Care Take Care Become Project

I was born in a blizzard, a special out-of-season blizzard, the worst blizzard Oslo ever suffered. Family, home, circumstances, the country I lived in and the weather I was born in all conspired to make a skater of me.

Family Home Me Weather Born Country

Writing detective stories is about writing light literature, for entertainment. It isn't primarily a question of writing propaganda or classical literature.

Light Writing Literature Question

When I was playing college basketball, I had to work out every day; it benefited me physically.

Work Day College Me Basketball Out

So I'm going to go on and work on preserving the ozone layer, encouraging everyone to recycle.

Work Go Everyone Going Encouraging

In the black community, Trump's history of racial discrimination is deeply embedded.

Community History Black Racial Trump

I find, a lot of the time, kids can get stuck on, 'Oh no, he doesn't have blue eyes,' with books. You're kind of like, 'Well, that you're going to get over by the time the movie comes out.'

Eyes Time Blue You Find Kind

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