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You Quotes by Laura Linney
- It's always nice when you do something and it's well received as opposed to the other way which God knows happens to everybody. When the…
- When your life is being threatened there's an instinctive urge to fight. You fight for the time you have, for your relationships.
- It is always good to explore the stuff you don't agree with, to try and understand a different lifestyle or foreign worldview. I like to…
- Comedy is a way to make sense of chaos. It's a way of dealing with things that are overwhelming, that threaten you; it's a way…
- I have a bag with a toothbrush and toothpaste and all the things I might need during the day. I call the bag my trailer.…
- Fear, anxiety and neurosis: that's just in the suitcase when you're an actor.
- I don't think you should exploit your own pain.
- I believe that no matter what you do in life, if you learn the basics through theater, it will help you in everything else -…
- With big, emotional roles it's very easy, especially if you've grown up in the American school of acting, to exploit your own pain. You have…
- You know when someone's over-flattering you in a way. You smile but you can't believe it.
- You have to relish the challenge of television.
- A lot of what is publicized now is really pretty trivial stuff - you know, what I eat for breakfast, where I have my pedicures,…
- If you have two parents who have to work, who want to work, you need to have someone to guide your child.
- Just because you're not famous, doesn't mean you're not good.
More You Quotes
- Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You… — Hannah Arendt
- These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them. — Pietro Aretino
- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello