Lena Olin Quotes

By the time the discussion starts about a movie, it's like bringing up an old boyfriend. It's like, 'I don't even remember exactly what he was like, and now we have to talk about it?'

Lena Olin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: swedish
  • Birth: March 22, 1955

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I went through a period in my life where I didn't have money to buy ramen noodles and peanut butter and jelly, but I also needed to go to the guitar store and buy strings and picks and polish and rags. I couldn't live with myself if I didn't play guitar.

Joe Bonamassa

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Having a profile means you have to be cautious of who you let into your world, as you don't know if they're being genuine or not, but it's more that it can be a strain on your relationships.

Jesse Metcalfe

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I don't want technology to take me so far that I don't have to use my brain anymore. It's like GPS taking over and losing your internal compass. It's always got to be tactile, still organic.

Andrew Bird

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I don't make any sense: I'm a germaphobe, but I'm really messy.

Megan Fox

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My life experiences are different than the average person because I've spent the last 10 years living in Mexico. I generally don't know what's going on in America, and when I do visit for work, I'm often interrogated about my life choices by random strangers.

Ann Aguirre

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Film, theater and television always kind of scared me. I don't ever seriously think of myself as an actor at all, and I don't plan any film career or television career.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

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We have a ridiculous amount of material.

Mike McCready

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Sometimes I think it's the responsibility of the artist to reveal a little more of themselves.

Mickalene Thomas

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I really do think we're going through a period of concentration of ownership of media, and we're starting to see the effects at the editorial level, and it's all bad. This increased pressure for profits every quarter, smaller news hole, less coverage of important stuff - the extent that it's become one giant infotainment industry.

Molly Ivins

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I really love pets. They're like children. They know if you really love them or not. You can't fool them.

Donna Douglas

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We are not retreating - we are advancing in another direction.

Douglas MacArthur

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Sadness is a necessary emotion. It's maybe not the most pleasant one to have, but it's cathartic.

Phyllis Smith

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