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Helena Bonham Carter Quotes

I don't think I dress eccentrically. I'm just not conservative, I guess - I dress according to what like. And I'm not a mannequin, as you can tell.

Helena Bonham Carter

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: british
Birth: May 26, 1966

Topics

Dress Think You Conservative Tell

It's so easy as a child to identify with 'Winnie-the-Pooh.' The humour doesn't talk down at you. It's a very grown up humour - a little bit ironic, a bit self deprecating.

Child Self Easy You Down Talk

The first thing you realise very quickly when you decide to do an acoustic version of an electric song is your solo either becomes either very truncated, very different, or non-existent, because even if you play a clean solo, it's different with the Kryptonite... with the acoustic.

Song You Play Clean First Decide

If there's a woman who is exhibiting her femininity or performing her femininity, it's always seen as meant to pull in the male gaze.

Woman Always Gaze Seen Femininity

I studied acting in NYU's graduate program, in which we covered everything from Ibsen and Chekov to August Wilson and David Mamet.

Acting Everything August NYU Which

Fortitude is the guard and support of the other virtues.

Strength Support Fortitude Guard

I'm not a Starbucks guy. I'm a Dunkin Donuts guy, but I like to pay for the coffee of the other folks behind me in line. It typically costs me less than $10, and makes the other people feel good, but more importantly, it makes me feel so good, and random acts of kindness change the world one person at a time.

Kindness Change Good Time Coffee Me

I didn't know Michael Hastings very well, but one thing about him was always obvious - he was born to be in the news business, he loved it, he was made for it. He wrote about Iraq and Afghanistan as places he had always been destined to visit.

Business Loved Born News Know Him

Cynicism masquerades as wisdom, but it is the furthest thing from it. Because cynics don't learn anything. Because cynicism is a self-imposed blindness: a rejection of the world because we are afraid it will hurt us or disappoint us. Cynics always say 'no.' But saying 'yes' begins things. Saying 'yes' is how things grow.

Stephen Colbert

Wisdom World Saying Hurt Rejection

I actually don't think Ireland has a summer. I never experienced a summer there. It was just so wet.

Think Summer Never Wet Just Ireland

You don't get to recall a senator just because you don't like her or just because you want the seat for your own party.

You Party Just Because Want Own Her

Peter Baltes was the best bassist I ever played with.

Best Played Peter Ever Bassist

Engineers are often defined by their output.

Engineers Often Output Defined

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