Miriam Margolyes Quotes

I had a very good kiss from Bob Monkhouse once. I thought, 'If I was straight, I would go for Bob.'

Miriam Margolyes

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I'm very grateful and fully aware that 90 percent of actors are not working. Going from public school teacher to a show like 'Grey's Anatomy', I love what I do.

Jesse Williams

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I like things that feel like they're timeless and really well made and tailored... things that make me feel confident when I leave the house.

John Legend

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I think a gentleman is someone who holds the comfort of other people above their own. The instinct to do that is inside every good man, I believe. The rules about opening doors and buying dinner and all of that other 'gentleman' stuff is a chess game, especially these days.

Anna Kendrick

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Acting is not about being someone different. It's finding the similarity in what is apparently different, then finding myself in there.

Meryl Streep

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When you set the right targets, aspirations, and you work efficiently and diligently, the numbers happen.

Anand Mahindra

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But, then again, I wouldn't call myself an indie-rock supporter even if there are some really good bands out there and there will always be some real good new bands.

Stephen Malkmus

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In a modern digitalized world, it is possible to paralyze a country without attacking its defense forces: The country can be ruined by simply bringing its SCADA systems to a halt. To impoverish a country, one can erase its banking records. The most sophisticated military technology can be rendered irrelevant. In cyberspace, no country is an island.

Toomas Hendrik Ilves

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In a sportsperson's life, pressure is always there; you have to learn to deal with it.

Mary Kom

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I think President Clinton was probably the brightest President of the 20th century.

Martin Sheen

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I'm still waiting for my first big Hollywood paycheck... maybe I'll play a superhero.

Miles Teller

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I see in the rising crescendo of ethnic tensions, civilization clashes and the use of religious justification for acts of terror, a clear and present danger to humanity.

Jonathan Sacks

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If you rely on the media for your information, to educate yourself about the candidates and what issues are facing the country, then you get just part of the equation. I think it's important that we as citizens of this democracy take the responsibility to get as much information as possible before we go into the voting booth.

Donna Brazile

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