Frances McDormand Quotes

We appreciate quiet living. It's not exactly a Hollywood way of life - I couldn't stand living out in Hollywood because you can never escape from the business. All people ever do is talk about movies. At least in New York you can have some other life.

Frances McDormand

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I'm a pathetic haggler and often give more than the original price out of a misplaced sense of duty.

Joanna Lumley

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I can't even open my eyes underwater.

Jessica Chastain

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I just want to be dominant.

Max Holloway

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Generally speaking, if you control matter more precisely, you can get more efficiency out of any process.

Steve Jurvetson

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A more important reason is that the bands will intuitively trust someone they think is a peer, and who speaks fondly of the same formative rock and roll experiences.

Steve Albini

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Making noise is easy; making stuff people understand is an easy thing to do.

Trent Reznor

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'The Wizard of Oz' is my favourite. It explains what life on this planet is about. Although Dorothy reaches Oz, she finds she had what she needed to go back to Kansas all along, but the Good Witch tells her that she had to learn it for herself. All of the answers to the meaning of life are there.

RuPaul

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I went to college for political science and got a bartending job.

Jon Taffer

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I've always been interested in the tension between knowledge and mystery, between science and religion, and the various ways we cope with the unknown. Some of those are productive; some can be attempts to pin down things that are by nature impossible to know.

Chloe Benjamin

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Black women are the most passionate commentators, and even as black female geeks and nerds, they are rarely acknowledged.

Cheo Hodari Coker

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With films, you completely immerse yourself in a character, get into who they are, live it and then release it.

Columbus Short

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I've been working with a holistic specialist, trying to bring my body into balance, and part of making that happen is putting my mom's death into a healthier perspective. I really need to let her go, let her go into the infinite. I can't keep hanging onto this rope that connects us.

Corbin Bernsen

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