Lesley Manville Quotes

I do get clocked in the street. People say, 'You're an actress, aren't you?' But they don't know my name. Nine times out of 10, they don't know what I've been in.

Lesley Manville

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: March 12, 1956

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Yeah sure, I'd love to have all my movies on DVD.

Jerry Bruckheimer

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The news media tends to act like the kids on a young soccer team. We all follow the ball as it moves from one side of the field to the next - like a kids' soccer game. And the kid who ends up scoring a goal was the one who's off to the corner by himself just waiting for the opportunity.

Steve Capus

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The misconception that a victory can be worth its price, has in the nuclear age become a total illusion.

Alva Myrdal

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The library helps lower- and middle-income people - immigrants - get their shot at the American dream.

Stephen A. Schwarzman

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It is very comforting to believe that leaders who do terrible things are, in fact, mad. That way, all we have to do is make sure we don't put psychotics in high places and we've got the problem solved.

Tom Wolfe

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We think of first love as sweet and valuable, a blessed if hazardous condition.

Roger Ebert

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For something to be useful to the spirit is not very valuable to get your covered wagon across the desert. We have adopted that attitude so thoroughly that any American father whose son tells him he wants to write poetry will be embarrassed.

Miller Williams

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I am very fond of Jeb Bush. He's a friend; he was a terrific governor of Florida. I worked with him on some immigration and education issues.

Condoleezza Rice

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Many people think of perfectionism as striving to be your best, but it is not about self-improvement; it's about earning approval and acceptance.

Brene Brown

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I wanted to go into this fight business, and I wanted to go into it full force. So when you do something like that - enter into a new venture - it keeps you very busy.

Bobby Lashley

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Friends confront each other sometimes, and sometimes the friendship lasts, and sometimes it doesn't.

Brooke Elliott

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Regret is the worst human emotion. If you took another road, you might have fallen off a cliff. I'm content.

William Shatner

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