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Mira Sorvino

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MIRA SORVINO The Oscars have become such a big deal these days that it's just used as adjective.
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MIRA SORVINO We're going to be a family of four.
MIRA SORVINO We felt she should have her own history of sexual abuse . . . which makes her feel very deeply about...
MIRA SORVINO These are women who are beaten, raped, sold . . . mentally dominated, threatened that their families...
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MIRA SORVINO I had a Christian upbringing - it was all about sin and guilt. I was very happy just kissing people....
MIRA SORVINO There's a side of my personality that goes completely against the East Coast educated person and wan...
MIRA SORVINO There was a sort of diagram. Everything else that was said was really stuff that came out of our own...
MIRA SORVINO Acting is doing, because everything you say or do is some kind of an action, some kind of a verb. Yo...
MIRA SORVINO When people ask me really stupid questions or get it really wrong, I feel embarrassed for them. I do...
CHRIS ISAAK I just want to keep doing what I feel.
BEN HARPER You feel by doing these things you were setting conditions for interrogations ... if you embarrassed...
JAMES POHL We really want to prove this is worth doing.
CARL ASCENZO I didn't want to bring it into the clubhouse. I feel bad. I'm not the kind of guy to make trouble. I...
ALEXA TEJADA I want to be an animated character. I'm also doing more writing and directing.
ILLEANA DOUGLAS I didnt like being reminded about how self-absorbed i was. I wanted to be over this, done with this....
DONALD MILLER ZANY, n. A popular character in old Italian plays, who imitated with ludicrous incompetence the _buf...
AMBROSE BIERCE I feel like we embarrassed the city of St. Louis.
ISAAC BRUCE Don't have a favorite subject, I think I want to carry on doing this because I really enjoy it.
RUPERT GRINT It makes it fun. When an actor plays a character, you want what that character wants. Otherwise it d...
ALAN ALDA We've all been there. You feel embarrassed, but let it go.
MAUREEN COONEY This is our Stanley Cup. The biggest thing is we don't want to be embarrassed.
JASON CIRONE I think that all of us are 5-year-olds and we don't want to be embarrassed in the schoolyard.
HELEN HUNT I was raised a Catholic, so I can even feel a little, you know, embarrassed or guilty if I'm rea...
STEPHEN ADLY GUIRGIS this sounds a little simple, but I think if we didnt know illness we wouldnt really feel the exhilir...
PRISCILLA WARNER What I have in common with the character in 'Truman' is this incredible need to please peopl...
JIM CARREY I feel sort of embarrassed I don't go to plays, but I can't keep the characters straight. I feel I s...
AUGUST WILSON I talk to myself out loud at times, and feel embarrassed when people overhear me.
WALTER DEAN MYERS I can't really take credit for doing a lot of motivating for this particular game. When you get beat...
LLOYD MCGUFFIN Certainly I feel like I'm the tip of the arrow at times because certainly the national media wan...
TIM SCOTT I will love myself despite the ease with which I lean toward the opposite.
SHANE L. KOYCZAN Is it possible that you know what he was strangled with and you just didnt want to tell me?
JOHN SHORT What is the art world? I never really understood. I started doing this stuff to do what I want to do...
URS FISCHER Character is doing what you don't want to do but know you should do.
JOYCE MEYER I had a good loud voice and I wasn't afraid to be goofy or zany.
CAROL BURNETT I think he wants to challenge Julio Franco. When you think about it, though, there is no reason to r...
GORD ASH This character matters so much to so many people. I want to get that right. I want to do it justice....
HENRY CAVILL Many things are thrown our way in this game of life. It's how you deal with them that shows your tru...
MAY WATER/MAY B. WILDE Honestly, I did it for the opportunity. I love what I do, but I don't know if I was doing the charac...
LAURA WRIGHT I was really nervous because I thought I can really hurt him. I was embarrassed a little bit.
FELICIANO LOPEZ I feel really good. The ball's been looking big lately. I'm just trying to keep doing what I've been...
JASON PYLE If you dont love somebody, it gets annoying if they tell you what to do or what to feel. When you lo...
DONALD MILLER I think it's difficult for young people to acknowledge being smart, to knowledge being a reader....
WALTER DEAN MYERS We really want ... to use this as a starting point for doing some long-term planning.
DANNY JORDAN Stevie writes ethereal mystical lyrics, but the moment I write words like that, I get this chill up ...
CHRISTINE MCVIE Everyone tries to define this thing called Character. It's not hard. Character is doing what's right...
DALE CARNEGIE I want to be like a Christy Turlington, still doing my craft and still killing it. I want longevity ...
KENDALL JENNER I didn't like to read, ... I was embarrassed because I didn't want kids to laugh at me, and kids som...
BILLY BLANKS What I'd really like to write is a romantic comedy. This is my favorite kind of movie. I feel al...
MINDY KALING I want to prove to myself and prove to them that they were wrong. I really feel like they were not f...
GREG CHAPKIS Bausch is a wonderful storyteller. He's a mature writer who has a lot of confidence in the quali...
ETHAN CANIN I'm not really doing anything different this time around but I am really growing up, as a person and...
BRITNEY SPEARS When you're doing a character, you want to know the full landscape. You want to know them spirit...
CHADWICK BOSEMAN Other groups are doing this, but I'm trying to get them to work together where I can actually help t...
BOB CALVERT Obviously it's not very nice to lose somebody like we did this morning. Right now I'm just doing my ...
BRYAN HERTA I'm incredibly proud of 'Hannibal' and the cast - I feel like we're doing really goo...
BRYAN FULLER I'd spent so many years doing things I didn't really want to do for people I didn't really like.
CLAIRE COOK I never wanted to look back on my career and be embarrassed about work that I chose to do. I never w...
MALCOLM-JAMAL WARNER So this is going to be drill!?
DEYTH BANGER I really feel that I'm doing better and better, even though I haven't got to the end yet,
AMELIE MAURESMO The same way i could live when I didnt know you, I can live without you after letting you go, But th...
DALEEN IRSHAID I don't want to hurt i will not hurt. don't hurt me.Its is really easy to hurt somebody but make her...
DEMONNOVA We feel pretty embarrassed. But we have no choice but to keep pressing on.
TODD ABERNETHY The feeling of being free, doing what you want to do, expressing yourself in any way. There are so m...
DENIS PETUKHOV I tend to foster drama via bleakness. If I want the reader to feel sympathy for a character, I cleav...
GEORGE SAUNDERS I'm doing what I can. If I feel I can go, I will. But I don't want to re-injure it.
JASSEN CULLIMORE His imprint on Mira Costa will last forever.
BILL COOPER I actually feel kind of embarrassed to win this award with guys like (Texas') Mack Brown and (Notre ...
JOE PATERNO I actually feel kind of embarrassed to win this award with guys like [Texas'] Mack Brown and [Notre ...
JOE PATERNO I'm really embarrassed by what happened. It's unacceptable.
SCOTT SKILES I'm foremost an actor. I feel embarrassed being compared to the guys who really work at it. I fa...
LLOYD BRIDGES I try to play characters who are different from myself, so I feel like this character is someone who...
RYAN GOSLING I don't want this to feel like a funeral.
MICHAEL JORDAN Sometimes when I go out on the road, I feel almost embarrassed or dismayed because I can't be th...
MARY POPE OSBORNE I really don't know what I'm doing... I don't. It's terrible. I go in there and I learn how to be li...
LEONARDO DICAPRIO I want anyone to feel comfortable. That's why I have underwear in packages because some guys are lit...
CHADWICK BROOKS If it rains, we're still going to clean up as planned. Again, I really feel strongly about this proj...
CHAD BARTZ I feel I am lucky. I am grateful for this life that God has given me. I am happy, as I am getting to...
SONAM KAPOOR This is really going to change the character of Superior,
DAVE ROSS When I was acting, I got trained in creating a character as a three-dimensional person. If you'r...
TANA FRENCH I wasn't a cheerleader or in the choir. I didnt have loads of friends.
GWEN STEFANI I'm really not a songwriter, so if I hear a song, I feel it and like it, I'll do it. But I&#...
GLEN CAMPBELL I'm mad - I feel it for the seniors. This feeling, you don't want to feel like this anymore.
RAY RICE Once people see this 'Unplugged,' I just want them to feel the spontaneity, to feel passionate, ... ...
ALICIA KEYS It's like whoa, this is what you want to be doing. This is why you put in all the hard work. Why am ...
DAMON HOLLINS This character, I required no research, I really just brought myself, without my southern accent to ...
HOLLY HUNTER I am very ambitious and have set goals for myself. I really don't keep a tab on what my contempo...
SONAM KAPOOR I want people to feel like they completely benefited, and really understand the benefits.
BRENDA POWELL I feel really good right now, and I know I'm ready. I know I want it more than anyone else. I've wor...
DANNY COYNE I am not embarrassed to be a banker. I am not embarrassed to be in business.
JAMIE DIMON I feel really good right now. I really worked to get ready for this season.
JOSE CASTILLO I just can't feel lukewarm about a character. I either despise her, admire her, or don't und...
VERA FARMIGA Ive loved you my whole life, I just didnt know it until now
~ANYA SUNDQUIST~ I don't want the fear of failure to stop me from doing what I really care about.
EMMA WATSON

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Shrouds woven from the words of men,
With trumpet...
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"Yeah, but he's a cute one.
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"Sometimes. But then I wake up.
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"Right," I agreed.

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