Janet McTeer Quotes

There's a reason I live in the Maine woods, where nobody knows what I do for a living. I think you can be better if someone who's coming to see you perform has no idea who you really are.

Janet McTeer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: August 5, 1961

Topics

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How do I think the industry's changed? Films have changed a lot. I think women are finally able to get older and be sexy just like men. So I'm really enjoying that part - that's my evolution.

Andie MacDowell

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In all religions, the quickening spirit has been symbolically represented as a bird. At the baptism, when Jesus' body was in the water, the Spirit of Christ descended into it as a dove.

Max Heindel

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Most Americans haven't had my happy experience of living for thirteen years in a seventeenth-century house, since most of America lacks seventeenth-century houses.

John Updike

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I don't think the British carry a historical consciousness either.

Tom Paulin

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I think that the power of the Silent Minute lies in its inherent lack of external direction: what participants actually do during that minute - prayer, contemplation, focus - is up to them.

Liz Williams

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I always was fascinated with China, because I was born in Europe, and for us, China had this fascination and mystery. The first time I came here was in 1989. They were on bicycles, and the speed of the growth has been incredible.

Diane von Furstenberg

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My father had to play the role of mother and father.

Diego Luna

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They don't know they're living in a glass house.

Douglas Wilson

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I really don't get recognized much.

Chris Pine

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I don't even know how to behave without my sleep. I would be a horrible person to be around - cranky.

Bozoma Saint John

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Loneliness is my least favorite thing about life. The thing that I'm most worried about is just being alone without anybody to care for or someone who will care for me.

Anne Hathaway

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I don't play racing games, unless it's 'Mario Kart.'

Scott Porter

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