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Being true Quote by Fiona Shaw

“There once was a demographic survey done to determine if money was connected to happiness and Ireland was the only place where this did not turn out to be true.” quote by Fiona Shaw — Download Open image

“There once was a demographic survey done to determine if money was connected to happiness and Ireland was the only place where this did not turn out to be true.”

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I just think that things should be allowed to run their course, and not turned into a Disney ride.

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Theater is dangerously open to repetition. It's exciting when you hit on a new way.

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The Americans are very clear, and obsessed with nouns.

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I certainly had no intention of playing a man.

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I enjoy making films, but my heart is in the stage. Every night you have to be on. There's no second take.

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To be honest I live among the English and have always found them to be very honest in their business dealings. They are noble,…

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Once you've done one style, you leave it for a while.

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Every generation is obsessed with the decade before they were born.

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I loathe bad theater and most theatre is very bad because it's repetitious, unexciting and, dangerously, it is sometimes praised for those things.

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Honestly, I get more recognized for 'Three Men and a Little Lady' than 'Harry Potter'.

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Theater dates very quickly.

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I have spent most of my life unlearning things that were proved not to be true

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It seemed too good to be true. That's grace.

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You create the happiness and the balance that you have, and your own power. This is one thing that I know to be true.

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