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Birgitte Hjort Sorensen Quotes

Right before I graduated from the national theatre school, I got the part of Roxie Hart in 'Chicago' in Copenhagen. That led to me playing it here in London. I was 26 when I came over for that. It was the first thing I did as a professional, and it is still the experience of my life.

Birgitte Hjort Sorensen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: danish
Birth: January 16, 1982

Topics

Life Experience School Me Theatre

No one is so rich and powerful that they cannot be punished, and no one is so poor that they cannot be protected.

Rich Powerful Poor Cannot Punished

It feels so good to be able to be part of an action flick like 'The Raid' and to read the rave reviews in a number of film festivals.

Good Action Festivals Film Able

I used to be afraid of looking at the audience.

Looking Afraid Audience Used

My mother is a professor of early childhood education. When I was two she would say she knew I was going to be an actor.

Education Mother Childhood Early Say

While NCLB drove important progress on transparency and data disaggregation, I think it's clear that the status quo in public education is not working for our kids or our country.

Education Progress Think Data Status

I think when I was young, let's call it high school, and even before that, I just loved comedy, and I loved comedians. I grew up watching Laurel and Hardy. That's really a long time ago. I loved Jerry Lewis. I just loved comedians.

Time School High School Think Loved

When you're a performer, you have to please a large audience. And when you're in politics, you have to please a large audience, too.

Politics You Audience Please Large

I have so much respect for people in the service. The mental strength it takes to do what they do is unbelievable.

Strength Respect Service People Much

The middle-class ladder has rungs that no longer exist for many trying to climb higher. Instead, for too many, in too many places, their chore is simply trying to hang on.

Climb Trying Ladder Places Hang

I am convinced in my heart and in my mind that if the United States fails to stand with Israel, that is the end of the United States. We have to show that we are inextricably entwined, that as a nation we have been blessed because of our relationship with Israel, and if we reject Israel, then there is a curse that comes into play.

Michele Bachmann

Relationship Heart I Am Mind Blessed

To be a true leader, I needed to better understand my unique strengths and how to apply them across the company as we grew.

Leader Better Unique True Understand

'Memorial Day' is about 'spring break' girls-gone-wild culture which is the seedy underbelly of our American Puritanism, the inverse side of the coin. It's also about how we forcefully exported that culture and then pretended to not know what we were doing.

Culture Day Spring American Doing

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