Carice van Houten Quotes

I don't believe you can get into somebody's character but more that somebody comes in you. You just use yourself. In everything I play, I feel like it is me. I just say different things on different times and look different.

Carice van Houten

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: dutch
  • Birth: September 5, 1976

Topics

CharacterYourselfMeBelieveLook

Because you are women, people will force their thinking on you, their boundaries on you. They will tell you how to dress, how to behave, who you can meet and where you can go. Don't live in the shadows of people's judgement. Make your own choices in the light of your own wisdom.

Amitabh Bachchan

WomenLiveWisdomLightDressYou

I can't stand another night in a hotel. Just being away. You miss the kids.

Steve Rushin

NightStandHotelYouMissKids

Computers sort of came around through games and toys. And you know, the first computer most people had in the house may have been a computer to play 'Pong,' a little microprocessor embedded, and then other games that came after that.

Rodney Brooks

PeopleComputersYouHousePlay

I've not chosen to learn to read print. I can read simple words but it's so tedious.

Mike May

SimpleWordsLearnI CanChosen

Some people obtain fame, others deserve it.

Doris Lessing

PeopleFameDeserveSome PeopleSome

One of the epiphanies I had was that I got into publishing because I love literature.

Chris Pavone

LoveLiteratureBecausePublishing

My idea of baking is buying a ready-make cake mix and throwing in an egg.

Cilla Black

CakeBakingEggBuyingIdeaMix

Women's issues have always been a part of my life. My goal is to bring the word 'feminism' back into the zeitgeist and reframe it.

Annie Lennox

LifeWomenMy LifeBackGoalAlways

If somebody wants me to do something I've never done, I can do it more easily because of all of the years of sports I've played.

Ashton Eaton

SportsMeI CanDoneMoreNever

There's a tendency for people to think that celebrities do whatever they want, spend whatever they want, and it's completely out of control. While some of that may be true, I've never met a celebrity who threw caution to the wind and thought they could do anything. That's not the thought process.

Willie Aames

PeopleWindControlThinkThought

Let a man who has to make his fortune in life remember this maxim: Attacking is the only secret. Dare and the world yields, or if it beats you sometimes, dare it again and you will succeed.

William Makepeace Thackeray

LifeManSucceedWorldRememberYou

I was such a massive fan of all the '60s pop bands, but if I had to single out one band, it would definitely be The Beatles.

Paul Weller

BandSingleOutBeatlesPopFan

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