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Tamsin Greig Quotes

When I was 17, a neighbour I knew well died of cancer, and I became au pair to her three little girls. In circumstances like that, when you can't really help, I think it's a human response to do something beyond oneself. So I did a sponsored parachute jump for Cancer Research. It was exciting and ridiculous.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: english
Birth: July 12, 1966

Topics

Research Little Girls Think Help You

Almost everything else I have done during my adult years has been affected to some extent by my name - by my father's position, if you will. But in the air, I had no name; to the Federal Aviation Agency I was simply Comanche Nine-Nine POP. The quality of my landings, navigation and judgment were mine alone.

John Eisenhower

Father Alone Quality Name You Done

I think it is a burden... that we constantly realise that there isn't that much rhyme or reason to why something happens. If we think about that too much, it can make all of our decisions very stressful.

Think Decisions Too Much Burden Why

Why can't there be an acknowledgment that, in some instances, women remove themselves from the workforce for a long time, and when they come back, of course they're not going to get exactly equal pay?

Women Time Long Back Long Time Why

No sociologist should think himself too good, even in his old age, to make tens of thousands of quite trivial computations in his head and perhaps for months at a time.

Good Age Time Old Age Think Head

America is a land where men govern, but women rule.

John Mason Brown

Women Men America Land Where Rule

I am honest; I speak the truth, and I sometimes probably go overboard and speak my mind.

Truth I Am Mind Speak Go Sometimes

I would like to think people would take me seriously.

Michael Avenatti

People Me Think Seriously Take Like

I think it's cool to be smart, and I think it's sexy to be smart.

Smart Cool Think Sexy I Think

The secret of success is learning how to use pain and pleasure instead of having pain and pleasure use you. If you do that, you're in control of your life. If you don't, life controls you.

Life Learning Success Pain Control

I'm too busy thinking what I'm going to say next to remember what I've said, but my staff tells me I'm sometimes funny. Not always on purpose, though.

Funny Purpose Me Busy Thinking Said

After waking up, I take my vitamins and eat fruit or, sometimes, bread with garlic, which is good for your health.

Good Health Fruit Bread Sometimes

Of course China is an important new market for Tod's, and of course we need to succeed commercially. But I believe the way to do that is not to aim to deliver results in the short term by thoughtless expansion, but instead to explain to the Chinese people what our brand is really about.

Diego Della Valle

People Succeed Believe Brand Short

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