Amanda Burton Quotes

I was on holiday recently and I came home to find that one of the papers here had 'bikini'd' me on the beach. I was wearing a grossly unflattering costume and they had published photographs of me taken from behind. I looked dreadful. I went into our local newsagent and bought up every copy.

Amanda Burton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: January 8, 1957

Topics

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The essential job of government is to facilitate, not frustrate, job development.

Andrew Cuomo

JobGovernmentDevelopmentFacilitate

A lot of people think I'm cynical when I talk about acting. The truth of the matter is, I just don't want someone to get some lame advice that will send them in the wrong direction.

Amber Tamblyn

TruthPeopleDirectionThinkAdvice

We have too many actors for the jobs available.

Tony Randall

AvailableManyJobsToo

I can't dance on ice, because I'm like Bambi on ice.

Martine McCutcheon

DanceIceBecauseLikeBambi

At 18 to 20, I was probably one of the quickest things around, at the peak of my powers.

Michael Owen

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I would say of characters I've created, the one I've felt the most connected to emotionally was Adam Austin from 'The Prophet.' I think it was the connection to the idea that one decision you make innocently enough can have very serious, drastic consequences for someone else's life.

Michael Koryta

LifeDecisionThinkSomeoneEnough

Family comes first, and golf is second.

Jason Day

FamilyGolfFirstSecond

Integrity, a firm adherence to the highest moral and ethical standards, is essential to the life of a true Latter-day Saint.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

LifeIntegrityMoralTrueStandards

As we think of power in the 21st century, we want to get away from the idea that power's always zero sum - my gain is your loss and vice versa. Power can also be positive sum, where your gain can be my gain.

Joseph Nye

PositivePowerThinkLossWantVice

We are not forgiven because we are good. We are forgiven because Christ bore our sins.

Joseph Prince

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The successful pilots succeeded because they did not open fire until they were close to the target.

Douglas Bader

FireTargetOpenSuccessfulBecause

I want to go make an original movie. It's all very personal, but I want to define myself a little bit more as a filmmaker and hone my craft.

Colin Trevorrow

MyselfGoWantPersonalMoreCraft

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