"I like doom and gloom with a sense of humour. Maybe it's a Scottish thing, we like to undercut indulgence with a laugh."

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

Shirley Henderson

#Laughing Quotes #Scottish Quotes #Humour Quotes

“To succeed in life one needs two things -- influence and a lucky star.”
“I'm aware that people I have loved and have died and are in the spirit world looking after me.”
“A friend of mine wrote a script, a feminist romantic comedy. She had a feminist scholar consult on it. My friend said, 'Oh, my friend Gillian read it and really loved it.' She goes, 'Gillian Jacobs, you mean: Britta Perry, feminist icon?'”

Source : "'Community': Alison Brie, Yvette Nicole Brown, Gillian Jacobs & Megan Ganz Roundtable". Interview with Jace Lacob, www.thedailybeast.com. February 28, 2012.
“The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.”
“I make mistakes. I say stupid things. I do idiotic things. And, quite frankly, I'm proud of them. Why not make mistakes?”

Source : "Amazing Grace" by Paul Flynn, www.theguardian.com. December 09, 2007.
“You can't really hit or miss on one outing.”
“Florida will be gone altogether, the whole damned place, in not too long.”
“Nothing is as easy or natural as consumer brands want us to think - no problem is as resolvable. Your hair will fall out, eventually. Yet we do have these brands, and we line our shelves with them. There's an inherent irony.”

Source : "Cartographer of Word Galaxies". The Believer interview, logger.believermag.com. September 24, 2013.

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