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Rose Leslie Quotes

People say how come I'm from Scotland yet I sound like the Queen?! I went to boarding school in Somerset, which has probably got something to do with it.

Rose Leslie

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: scottish

Topics

School Queen People Say Sound Come

And I'm going to work as hard as I can... for cancer research and hopefully, maybe, we'll have some cures and some breakthroughs. I'd like to think I'm going to fight my brains out to be back here again next year for the Arthur Ashe recipient. I want to give it next year!

Jim Valvano

Work Fight Research Think Year Back

Kind of the exhausting thing about doing pure comedy, or something that's broader, is you're kind of a slave to the laugh. If it's not funny, then there's not much point in doing it. The kind of ueber-objective is to make people laugh. You always have to have that in the back of your mind, 'Eh, I've got to figure out a way to make this funny.'

John C. Reilly

Funny People Mind Laugh Comedy You

There are a lot of ways to make people not like you, but one of the most powerful - if least fair - is to be really, really successful. Nobody resents the guy who just lost his job. But the guy whose Internet start-up made him a billionaire at 25? That's a whole different kettle of envy.

Jeffrey Kluger

Job People Internet Powerful Envy

I think I made $55 a week, and it was bliss... I was doing theater. It was all I ever wanted to do. It was so much fun, and you got paid for it, and you met people, and it's the greatest education in the world. And in my little Greenbrier station wagon, I felt very much like a troubadour.

Jeffrey Tambor

Education Fun People World Think

It's true that I'm always happy to walk away.

Ana Patricia Botin

Walk Happy True Always Away

I'm enamored with the art world.

Steve Martin

Art World Art World Enamored

Despite a few really bad days we had quite a lot of fun making Low, especially when all the radical ideas were making sense and things were starting to click.

Tony Visconti

Fun Ideas Bad Starting Bad Days Low

In Hollywood, 'under development' means 'all I have is the title.'

Roger Ebert

Hollywood Development Means Title

Civil libertarians have raised concerns that some of the Patriot Act's provisions infringe on Constitutional rights. Those concerns are not supported by the facts.

Roger Wicker

Facts Patriot Rights Act Some Civil

Kids always used to come up and ask me if I ever fought Mike Tyson, and I used to tell them that we couldn't because we were in different weight classes.

Roy Jones Jr.

Me Ask Always Tell Up Used

I was obsessed with football when I was growing up.

Michael Sheen

Football Growing Up Growing Up

Certainly, historically, there has been more attention given in the international media to Indian English-language writers than to Pakistani English-language writers. But that, in my opinion, was justified by the sheer number of excellent writers coming from India and the Indian diaspora.

Mohsin Hamid

Opinion Media Attention India More