Natalie Quotes

These girls probably use double negatives and watch "A Shot at Love with Tila Tequila" with their babies instead of reading Eric Carle.

Ninety percent of writing is about listening.

Everyone lies. Or they have amnesia.

She was strength and power and so many things he’d pretended for twelve years he didn’t miss, didn’t need.

Then it was silent. Heavy now, not the sleepy silence of before. The kind of silence that meant horrifying things.

Goodbye is never easy, no matter what side we are on.Whether you are the one leaving or being left, we mourn the love that is now gone.

The girl. Was that who I was? I was the girl just like they were the boys. Was that how we were going to address each other for the entirety of this year? How family-feeling.

If you never dream of flying, then you'll never wake up with wings.

The more things we accumulate, the more cluttered our lives become, and the more stressed we feel as we are compelled to think about them. Life is about people not about things.

Like all magnificent things, it’s very simple.

I love them both as though I birthed them both, but also as though I adopted them both.

...and though death is howling at our backs and life is roaring at our faces, we can just begin to write, simply begin to write what we have to say.

Rules will break you as often as you break them. But I guess that’s okay.Maybe I’m done with rules.For now, anyway.I think I will just be. I will exist. And see what happens.

My voice is never much louder than a ripple, but even small voices sound loud when you talk about things that matter.

Stress is basically a disconnection from the earth a forgetting of the breath. Stress is an ignorant state. It believes that everything is an emergency. Nothing is that important. Just lie down.

Fatalism is a lazy man's way of accepting the inevitable.

Life is not orderly. No matter how we try to make life so right in the middle of it we die lose a leg fall in love drop a jar of applesauce.

There is no security no assurance that because we wrote something good two months ago we will do it again. Actually every time we begin we wonder how we ever did it before.

God, how I hate the fact that I know this stuff. It only proves that it is possible to learn by osmosis.

Paris has always seemed ... the only city where you can live and express yourself as you please.

My friend was on dialysis for six years before he got a new kidney. I was on dialysis for eight months. I'm almost not even the typical person who has kidney failure.

I was pretty bad. When I first was diagnosed with kidney failure, my function - the function of my kidney was less than 8 percent.

My father always had people around the house who were famous psychics.

The medication I had to take was a form of chemotherapy. You feel like death every day. No appetite. No energy. But the treatment worked. It cured my liver 80 per cent but compromised my kidneys.

I'm a feminist in the true sense of the word. It's about equality.

When I wake up on a Sunday morning with a slight hangover, in the gym with no makeup on, that's who Natalie Dormer really is. The girl next door who gets a spot on her forehead occasionally.

Work means independence. It allowed me to shape my life on so many levels.

Eating together is the most intimate form of kinship. By scripting a work where we share the same kind of food with fish, I'm scripting our interrelationship with them.

Cute is when a person's personality shines through their looks. Like in the way they walk, every time you see them you just want to run up and hug them.

I've always been a history lover. I've spent a lot of recreational time walking around historical castles and estates, in Britain and Europe, and so I know what the real thing looks like.

I have been on dialysis in Istanbul, Milan, Indonesia, Manila, London. It's - it's amazing.

If you're a teenager in Palo Alto launching an app, you know from the outset how you plan to finance your business.

You can think what you like of Madonna - about her political choices and her PR - but you have to respect her courage not to let the critics stop her exploring her potential.

It's important to wallow and grieve when you have a health issue. I don't think you really get the best stuff out of life until you've had the worst stuff.

Travel is so important in its capacity to expand the mind. It's exciting to start as young as possible - you get to see how other cultures live, challenge your senses, and try different cuisines.

I believe all positive things and negative things are valuable because they shape you.

I don't know who would not classify themselves as a romantic. I think that would be sort of sad.

I cry at anything remotely touching - smile at me warmly and I'm off... television also does it, everything from 'X-Factor' to cereal commercials. I cry when I am tired. I also cry when I laugh.

I always think the most romantic books or films are the ones where the romance doesn't happen, because it makes your heart ache so much watching it.

I'm drawn to the romantic aspect of a character. It's human emotion. It's much more fun to watch. And it's much more fun to play.

I usually get all my stress and anger out at the gym. But when I get out, I'm kind of a pleasant person - really.

What makes me really happy is a walk in the English countryside. A nice sunset, that British countryside - it means I'm home.

I thank my dad for leaving me such a wonderful, wonderful heritage.

I still love recording and still love the stage, but like my dad, I have the most fun when I am in front of that glorious orchestra or that kick-butt big band.