Tracey Ullman Quotes
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I'm fascinated by Bollywood.
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I'm not a crazy, party-going sort of person.
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Work is important to me. I want to do things for principle, not just for the sake of doing them.
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Why does everyone think the future is space helmets, silver foil, and talking like computers, like a bad episode of Star Trek?
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It's sometimes shocking to find out what people really believe in.
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It's like a woman's birthright to knit. It's primal. It's timeless. You don't need electricity to knit. You can do it with a candle, girls!
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There are different types of love, and my love for my child is like me and my mum. We've gone through a lot of rocky patches, but we never stop loving.
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You become so encapsulated in this world of being a star. People listen to what you say, you have this voice, it becomes unreal and you become far removed from the people you came from.
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I don't get very involved in the L.A. scene. When you do get invited out, you are expected to be on all the time. It's just wearying.
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There's nothing I won't attempt.
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I never worked with a dialogue coach before, but I'd hate it if an American did a British accent and didn't do it well. It would be insulting.
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Personally, I think any more than two or three kids is not a family, it's a litter.
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I've always had to create my own markets and I've always been at a juncture in my career.
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I've never looked ahead very much in my life. I've never had any grand plan from the outset. I had no burning ambition to do what I do
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I don't see myself as a stand-up comic doing cynical, mean-spirited or disrespectful stuff. I'm very aware that I don't like to disrespect people too much.
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It's the poignancy and sadness in things that gets to me.
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It makes you more open, it gives you perspective, having a child
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I worked with Paul McCartney for a while and saw what it does to you to be treated like a god for twenty years.
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I hope I never get so hard up I have to do advertisements. I've gotten ridiculous offers.
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I loved the late Gilda Radner. I love Carol Burnett and Lily Tomlin.
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I'm still that little girl who lisped and sat in the back of the car and threw vegetables at the back of her head when we drove home from the market. That never goes.
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My influences were Peter Sellers and the great British character actors.
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I'm as famous as I want to be.
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The show I did in England catered to a broad range of people. I like that. I don't want nouveau cult status, though I know we've got that sort of audience in the states.
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I never wanted to do political satire because it seems too surface to me.
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Did you know David Letterman was offered millions of dollars to do a commercial for dog food?
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I just love to impersonate people, and I impersonate people because I find them fascinating.
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I love John Waters. There's stuff in it that's beyond the boundaries of my taste, but his movies have always been like that.
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I love documentaries, I like observing real people.
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I like going to France, because no one knows who I am.
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