Samantha Morton Quotes

The thing with me is, if I wake up one morning and I'm not happy working as an actress, I'll stop. It's not something I have to do. It's not a vocation.

Samantha Morton

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Street-casting - people like Katie Jarvis in 'Fish Tank,' spotted having a row with her boyfriend on a railway platform - has helped make actors raise their game. They have to.

Joe Dempsie

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Men want to make women happy.

Jerry Seinfeld

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For me, fiction isn't very cathartic. It can be a broad, long catharsis, but it's a whole different thing - whereas music is physical. Essentially, it goes in through your ear. Fiction is cerebral, necessarily. It can do emotional stuff. But they don't really compare - not for me.

John Darnielle

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If you're not in the WWE and bouncing around in the Indy shows, you're not with the best.

Rob Van Dam

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I'm just always learning lines. I've learned to flag the really crucial scenes, and I start figuring them out and committing them to memory as soon as I get them.

Claire Danes

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At the surface, many people's goals are to lose weight, tone up, feel better, etc. But superficial goals get superficial results that usually fade. Dig a little deeper, and the 'why' is usually unveiled: to be more confident, to be more happy, to feel sexy again.

Brett Hoebel

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As a journalist, you don't tend to interview people with a view to becoming their friend. You can't expect that. It's not professional.

Sheila Heti

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It must be remembered that the Bush White House has a separate talent for character assassination that must not be confused with a talent for governance.

Richard Dreyfuss

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Until I separated from Parker, I had never been without them-and it's the hardest thing to share them. But we're trying to give the children the semblance of having whole lives.

Kirstie Alley

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If we listen human instinct actually tells us what we need, but advertising makes us want things we don't need and things we can't have.

Kit Williams

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The forest restoration campaign is a war to ameliorate nature.

Kim Jong-un

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No wonder people are so horrible when they start life as children.

Kingsley Amis

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