"I'm always nervous taking on a period role because it's difficult to research - you can't observe it, go out and see it. But it's satisfying because eventually you think, 'I got there."

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Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

Shirley Henderson

#Thinking Quotes #Research Quotes #Roles Quotes

“As the bus slowed down at the crowded bus stop, the Pakistani bus conductor leaned from the platform and called out, "Six only!" The bus stopped. He counted on six passengers, rang the bell, and then, as the bus moved off, called to those left behind: "So sorry, plenty of room in my heart - but the bus is full." He left behind a row of smiling faces. It's not what you do, it's the way that you do it.”
“Civil rights leaders are involved in helping poor people. That's what I've been doing all my life.”
“What works for me is that I read widely and stay focused on my writing. I'm no longer concerned about what happens in the literary marketplace. It is distracting and can lead to discontent.”

Source : Source: www.percontra.net
“My father wanted me to be a pharmacist like himself. He had been a doctor, but he no longer believed in medicine; so he became a pharmacist, but he believed in that hardly more.”

Source : "Surfer on the new wave" by Peter Lennon, www.theguardian.com. June 15, 2001.
“It is a time-honored adage that love begats love...cast your bread upon the waters and ye shall receive it after many days, increased to a hundredfold.”
“Turkey was fantastic, Turkey was like mystical and such a special place. Just unique, something that's really hard to describe, such beauty.”
“Tomorrows were full of awful things. Today, now, was the essential.”

Source : Ariana Franklin (2007). “Mistress of the Art of Death”, p.384, Penguin
“My wealth is not a subject I relish discussing.”

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