Emily Mortimer Quotes

I'm still shy - I'm no good at my children's parent-teacher conferences, and I'm slowly learning how to ask for what I want. But I now know that I have a reserve of courage to draw upon when I really need it. There's nothing that I'm too scared to have a go at.

Emily Mortimer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: December 1, 1971

Topics

LearningGoodCourageChildrenKnow

When you release endorphins, you just feel good.

Jesse Metcalfe

GoodFeel GoodFeelYouRelease

If I am capable of grasping God objectively, I do not believe, but precisely because I cannot do this I must believe.

Soren Kierkegaard

GodI AmBelieveCapableMustAm

Everyone knows that life is very expensive and you can change, you can turn, you can play with clothes with a lot of accessories.

Sonia Rykiel

LifeChangeClothesYouPlayTurn

I am what you might call abstractly anti-capitalist. For instance, I am suspicious of the old leftists who focus all their hatred on the United States. What about Chinese neo-colonialism? Why are the left silent about that? When I say this, it annoys them, of course. Good!

Slavoj Zizek

GoodFocusI AmYouSaySilent

One of the striking features of the form of globalisation that has now been established is that it is based on the premise that goods and even capital should be free to roam but labour must remain imprisoned within the nation state.

Roberto Unger

FreeNowNationWithinMustBeen

Literary critics, however, frequently suffer from a curious belief that every author longs to extend the boundaries of literary art, wants to explore new dimensions of the human spirit, and if he doesn't, he should be ashamed of himself.

Robertson Davies

ArtCuriousNewBeliefHuman Spirit

When 'Tracks' first came out, I was courted by Sydney Pollack. I had lunch with him, and he opened the conversation with, 'Honey, you ain't gonna like what I'm gonna do to your book.' I really liked him, but I turned him down, because - well, I was stupid. I also turned down a great deal of money.

Robyn Davidson

GreatMoneyLunchStupidBookYou

In theater, you are there, you have a character, you have a play, you have a light, you have a set, you have an audience, and you're in control, and every night is different depending on you and the relationship with the other actors. It's as simple as that.

Diego Luna

CharacterRelationshipLightSimple

You know, I think the, the crucial thing, you know, we have put in place what is, is just simply the biggest, boldest recovery package in history, right; the stimulus package, biggest ever; the financial rescue, absolutely comprehensive; a housing plan - that is incredible medicine for the economy. And we fully expect it to work.

Christina Romer

WorkHistoryMedicineThinkPlan

All I've ever wanted is to be normal.

Ariel Winter

NormalWantedEver

Turkey's economy is powerful enough to tackle tough times.

Ali Babacan

Tough TimesToughEnoughPowerful

Comfort is key for me.

Shenaz Treasury

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