There is this view that if you are not tormented you cannot be vital and creative. I would … - Gillian Anderson

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God has to speak to each person in their own language, in their own idioms. Take Spanish, Chinese. You can express the same thought, but to different people you have to use a different language. Its the same in religion.

Gillian Anderson

There is this view that if you are not tormented you cannot be vital and creative. I would like to think that is not true.

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I have a tendency to go through my life at full speed and as a one-man band, and so I don't generally stop and take in other people enough to develop many relationships. I'm starting to regret that a bit. I want to change it.

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I have a real problem with stillness. With just stopping and being quiet.

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After I did nine years of a television series, I didn't want to do anything really that involved going to a set and being in front of a camera for quite a while. And when I did start to want to do things, I wanted to focus more on film.

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I’m trying to accept where I’m at, not run from it.

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I truly beleive that we can overcome any hurdle that lies before us.

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