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I consider myself British and have very happy memories of the UK. I spent the first 14 years of my life in England and never wanted to leave. When I was in Australia I went back to England a lot.
Quote by -Naomi Watts
On set is where I feel comfortable. The red carpet stuff, talking about the film, explaining your own life, it doesn't come naturally. It's all necessary stuff I suppose but it's not my strength.
Quote by -Naomi Watts
My spirit had been broken a bit over the years by my having to work on films I didn't love. Hollywood's a surreal place, and it really is an assault on your spirit.
Quote by -Naomi Watts
I feel like I've been hit by a car every night, that's how I feel emotionally after The Race show. But it is a complete dream come true. For me growing up in New York all I ever wanted to do was Broadway.
Quote by -Naomi Watts
I was never completely destitute. I think I borrowed money once off a friend, but I've always been quite careful with my money, having come from not much of it.
Quote by -Naomi Watts
I want collaboration, but if they don't have a plan or their vision isn't clear, it's nerve-wracking. So, someone that's very sure of the vision is what you want, most of all.
Quote by -Naomi Watts
I think when a man sees a woman who knows what she wants it can be scary, but it can also be tempting.
Quote by -Naomi Watts
Rodrigo Garcia is a brilliant writer. He just loves women. It is evident. When you are in the presence of him you can just tell he has a terrific understanding of women. He has two daughters, and he loves his wife.
Quote by -Naomi Watts
Directors are our teachers, and I'm always craving to work with a great director. They're pretty much the first thing that interests me about a project.
Quote by -Naomi Watts
I feel like personally I have more drive now than I did then probably because I care more and also because I've reached the mid-life point.
Quote by -Naomi Watts
I think whether you've got children or not you're just more aware of others as you get out of your 20s.
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I think every time you take on a new role, you're trying to help find that voice and you add your own bits and pieces along the way but with Noah [Baumbach] it's already done.
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I do write a lot of children's songs, and I'm going to do a children's television show, which also means I'll be doing a lot of albums. So I do hope my future will hold a lot of things for children.
Quote by -Dolly Parton
You don't need to buy expensive cosmetics; almost anything will do if you know how to apply it.
Quote by -Dolly Parton
Until I was a teenager, I used red pokeberries for lipstick and a burnt matchstick for eyeliner. I used honeysuckle for perfume.
Quote by -Dolly Parton
I don't think you ever really know what all you're doing, so you have to act on faith.
Quote by -Dolly Parton
Every single diet I ever fell off of was because of potatoes and gravy of some sort.
Quote by -Dolly Parton
It took me years to eat a lot of shellfish. I was probably 20 years old before I had even seen a shrimp cocktail. I like oysters, but fried.
Quote by -Dolly Parton
I love Indian, Italian and Mexican food. And if it's a romantic type of thing, I like a good French restaurant.
Quote by -Dolly Parton
Songwriting is my way of channeling my feelings and my thoughts. Not just mine, but the things I see, the people I care about. My head would explode if I didn't get some of that stuff out.
Quote by -Dolly Parton
Living in America and, of course, just being women in general, we've got more strength than we think we do.
Quote by -Dolly Parton
Above everything else I've done, I've always said I've had more guts than I've got talent.
Quote by -Dolly Parton
Believe it or not, I was just given an honorary doctorate degree from the University of Tennessee.
Quote by -Dolly Parton
I'm a singer, a writer and an actress - when I find something that I feel good enough about doing.
Quote by -Dolly Parton
My first job was singing on the Cas Walker radio show in Knoxville, Tennessee. I was about 10 years old, and I thought it was big time.
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If you like good ol' fashion Southern soul food then, yes, I am a good cook! My specialty is chicken dumplings and poke salad.
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I know that I always wanted things. I was always proud of my people, proud of my home, but I always wanted more. I think most people do.
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I still have my first paycheck. It was just, I think, a dollar or two that I got when I started as a songwriter with BMI, and I had some songs there that I had through the company, and in the mail I got this big old check for, like, a dollar and a half or something. Somebody had recorded one of my songs.
Quote by -Dolly Parton