"People have lots of misconceptions about me. My mum, who is half French and half Spanish, gets outraged when I'm called quintessentially English. I owe my looks to my mum-which was 90 percent of getting my first job. And, some people would argue, 90 percent of my entire career."

-- Helena Bonham Carter

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“I'm very influenced by landscapes, not so much the way places look as the way the names sound. In this country we've got so many cultures, and the place names - the Spanish names and the Indian names, which are so incredibly musical.”
“I was not allowed to be an individual. I was black and I was a woman - and I was a black woman.”
“Tell me about your family," I said. And so she did. I listened intently as my mother went through each branch of the tree. Years later, after the funeral, Maria had asked me questions about the family - who was related to whom - and I struggled. I couldn't remember. A big chunk of our history had been buried with my mother. You should never let your past disappear that way.”
“We are indeed much more than what we eat, but what we eat can nevertheless help us to be much more than what we are.”
“No Jew was ever fool enough to turn Christian unless he was a clever man.”
“You look at all the great players that they've had and the potential of playing in Yankee Stadium.”
“Justice turns the scale, bringing to some learning through suffering.”
“As men get older, the toys get more expensive.”

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