Powley Chart Quotes

I want to keep playing strong female roles. I don't mean superheroes, but women who are really alive. ~ Bel Powley

I was really quite geeky at school. At one point, I wanted to be prime minister or a mathematician. ~ Bel Powley

I think that Hollywood misconstrues actresses saying, 'Oh I wanna play a strong female character,' like we all want to play, like, superheroes or something. ~ Bel Powley

I don't feel like I properly started acting until I did my first play, 'Tusk, Tusk.' ~ Bel Powley

'70s music is the kind of music I listen to. '70s clothes, I adore. ~ Bel Powley

When you're portraying someone that really existed, there has to be a time as an actress where you leave reality and move into the fantasy world so you can do your job of creating a character. ~ Bel Powley

I grew up with my parents in the kitchen discussing the audition my dad had that day or moaning about something or other in the industry, so it was unglamourised and normalised for me from a very young age. ~ Bel Powley

When you're a teenager, your essence is so specific to being a teenager, and everything becomes so extreme. Your emotions are on the surface, and you oscillate between different things at one time. ~ Bel Powley

I was quite academic, quite geeky when I was a kid. I was more interested in going to school than I was in becoming a film star or something. ~ Bel Powley

I want to play a range, from victims to strong people, just as long as it's a well-rounded character. And it's not a woman who's just there for the purpose of the man. ~ Bel Powley

I started doing theatre, and that's when I really fell in love with the profession; I learned a lot. It felt a bit weird to go from living in New York on Broadway to university, so I kept putting it off. Then, eventually, I had to give up the place. ~ Bel Powley

'Diary of a Teenage Girl' was my first American movie. It was my first movie in an American accent. It's based on a graphic novel, which was written in 2002 by someone called Phoebe Gloeckner. It was turned into a play by Marielle Heller, who then wrote it as a screenplay for Sundance Labs. ~ Bel Powley

If you're doing something like 'Arcadia' by Tom Stoppard, which has been done millions and millions of times, and it's been played some unbelievably well-respected actors, there's a lot more pressure there. But I try not to think about all the other people who have done it before me. You've got to try and be original. ~ Bel Powley

When I look at a pie chart, I just go numb. ~ Aaron Koblin

I teach my students that while rules are necessary, many of our greatest heroes became heroes by not following the rules. [...] Extraordinary people throughout history have done this, and if we want our children to reach such heights, they need to know the rules but see past a chart on the wall. There will be times when the chart is not there. More important, there will be times when the chart is wrong. ~ Rafe Esquith

Life is like a cobweb, not an organization chart. ~ Ross Perot

There is no data that can be displayed in a pie chart, that cannot be displayed BETTER in some other type of chart. ~ John Tukey

What would a pie chart of your malicious to non-malicious thoughts look like? How big a piece of the pie is non-malicious? ~ Emma Mills

Physician error, medication error and adverse events from drugs or surgery kill 225,400 people per year (Chart 1.5).11 That makes our health care system the third leading cause of death in the United States, behind only cancer and heart disease (Chart 1.4 ~ T. Colin Campbell

We may be tossed upon an ocean where we can see no land - nor, perhaps, the sun or stars. But there is a chart and a compass for us to study, to consult, and to obey. That chart is the Constitution. ~ Daniel Webster

I just wish that Statistics was as easy as arranging numbers in chronological order, finding the median, lower and upper quartiles, and placing them on a Box and whisker's chart ~ Charmaine J Forde

A chart on the door of my room that outlined the procedures that could be performed to reduce the swelling and pressure on my brain. On the fifth day they told my parents I was at the bottom of the chart and that there was nothing else they could do. ~ Amy Rankin

I think the pop chart today is entirely market-driven. And it has nothing to do with public taste. And it has nothing to do with moving music forward. It's simply a market chart. ~ Morrissey

See, there's the pie chart. If you look, you can see clear as day that the happy times -- the times when you think "How fun! I'm glad I'm alive" -- don't make up even one tenth of life. I'm work this out properly with a calculator, so there's no mistake. ~ Tatsuhiko Takimoto

Let's face it. It's taken years for you to learn to be the person you are, so you're not going to change overnight. But the good news in that you can unlearn those aspects that you want to change and chart a new path in life. And it's never too late to start, whether you're 20, 40, 60, or 80! ~ Kevin Leman

This conspiracy needs a flow chart, ~ Carrie Vaughn

Don't read too many research reports and newspaper articles. If a chart does not show an increase in price and an increase in volumes even if there is excessive good news, it is likely the news is not as great as it has been made to sound. If a chart shows increase in both price and volumes, even when no one seems to notice the stock, you can be sure something is causing the stock's price to rise with rising volumes over a period of time. ~ Ashu Dutt

You have a roommate."
"Yeah." He sounds confused.
"The, um, picture on your door surprised me."
"NO. No. I prefer my women with ... fewer carnivorous beasts and less weaponry." He pauses and smiles. "Naked is okay. What she needs are a golden retriever and a telescope. Maybe then it would do it for me."
I laugh.
"A squirrel and a laboratory beaker?"
"A bunny rabbit and a flip chart," I say.
"Only if the flip chart has mathematical equations on it."
I fake swoon onto his bed. "Too much, too much! ~ Stephanie Perkins

Trends become more apparent as you step further away from the chart. ~ Ed Seykota

We chart delusions through collective agreement. ~ Siri Hustvedt

my oral sex skills are off the chart. I know all about getting dirty down under. Let me show you, pretty please? ~ Kylie Scott

Even with the best of maps and instruments, we can never fully chart our journeys. ~ Gail Pool

I don't have a sort of Amway-esque chart up on my refrigerator or anything. ~ Jon Stewart

He sat at his desk – last seat, last row – and looked at the chart on the wall next to him. Of course there was no gold star next to his name. He had already done three things wrong: First, he had knocked over a girl and made her cry. Second, he was late getting back to class. And third and worst of all, his name was Bradley Chalkers. As long as his name was Bradley Chalker's, he'd never get a gold star. They don't give gold stars to monsters. ~ Louis Sachar

This is called work simplification. To get leverage this way, you first need to create a flow chart of the production process as it exists. Every single step must be shown on it; no step should be omitted in order to pretty things up on paper. Second, count the number of steps in the flow chart so that you know how many you started with. Third, set a rough target for reduction of the number of steps. In the first round of work simplification, our experience shows that you can reasonably expect a 30 to 50 percent reduction. ~ Andrew S. Grove

Chart the course of your life and, you will find and enjoy economic freedom. ~ Anyaele Sam Chiyson

When chart the course of your action,have all intentions of fulfilling it. ~ Anyaele Sam Chiyson

Don't just climb the ladder, chart a new path. ~ Arianna Huffington

A pictorial record of his hopes and despairs would have looked like a fever chart. ~ P.G. Wodehouse

What pioneer ever had chart and a lighthouse to steer by? ~ Catherine Drinker Bowen

We are here to learn lessons and our birth chart tells us what our lessons are, what type of energy we possess in the first place, and how, by facing up to the challenges presented to us in life, spiritual growth will ensue. The birth chart is a 'tool' to guide us through our life. By understanding our basic make up, we can learn to make the most out of our positive points and try to improve on our weaker ones. ~ Stephen Arroyo

A novel is a tricky thing to map. ~ Reif Larsen

The world was a vast ocean with no landmarks, Kino a little boat that had lost its chart and its anchor. ~ Haruki Murakami

Don't be consumed by the fire of jealousy, use that fire to chart your own path to success. ~ Vinita Kinra

Market leaders continually chart the changing waters. ~ Peter Barron

[A] person is so much more than the name of a diagnosis on a chart. ~ Sharon M. Draper

(on learning Westlife had beaten Oasis, U2 and The Beatles in an album chart battle in November 2006): There is no God. ~ Noel Gallagher

Seventy-six for an American male was a number on an actuarial chart that includes men who are obese, smokers and inheritors of deadly family genes. ~ Tom Brokaw

My definition of a great manager is someone with whom you can make a connection no matter where you sit in the organization chart. ~ Michael Lopp

Normal is a piece of string. What's normal for one person is off the chart for another. ~ Sally Brampton

In the pie chart of my brain growing up, there's a huge slice for 'Ghostbusters.' ~ Evan Goldberg

Anyone can steer a ship, but it takes a leader to chart the course ~ John C. Maxwell

The illusion of randomness gradually disappears as the skill in chart reading improves. ~ John Murphy

No single person can possess the wisdom to chart our course. ~ Jonathan Schell

The basic building block of Evernote is a "note." It can be text, a photo, a snapshot from the web, an e-mail, a chart or graph, anything. ~ Troy Mcnally

Abs - all the assholes had them. Four to six muscles were like a graph chart to show just how big of a douche bag the guy was. ~ Jamie McGuire

Columbus found a world, and had no chart save one that Faith deciphered in the skies. ~ George Santayana

The man's oral skills were off the chart. Such attention to detail. And the enthusiasm - the man was starving and I was his meal. ~ Anonymous

There are no points of the compass on the chart of true patriotism. ~ Robert Charles Winthrop

Nature is the chart of God, mapping out all His attributes. ~ Martin Farquhar Tupper

You've got a new Spanish-language album out now ["90 Millas," released in September of 2007], and the single ["No Llores"] is #1 on the Billboard Latin chart. ~ Gloria Estefan

My version of a stress dream is, really, showing up on a concert stage with a drum set and not knowing the chart. ~ Damien Chazelle

Feelings are like a color chart that God has given us. ~ Keith Miller

In order of importance to me are: 1) the long term trend, 2) the current chart pattern, and 3)picking a good spot to buy or sell. ~ Ed Seykota

In one study of ten countries,14 a higher consumption of calcium was associated with a higher - not lower - risk of bone fracture (Chart 10.3 ~ T. Colin Campbell

Go-kart Mozart was checking out the weather chart to see if it was safe outside. ~ Bruce Springsteen

As a boy, I was ashamed to wear glasses. I memorized the eye chart, and then on the test they asked essay questions. ~ Woody Allen

The whole world is simply nothing more than a flow chart for capital. ~ Paul Tudor Jones

Life is as the sea, art a ship in which man conquers life's crushing formlessness, reducing it to a course, a series of swells, tides and wind currents inscribed on a chart. ~ Ralph Ellison

I chart a little first-list of names, rough synopsis of chapters, and so on. But one daren't overplan; so many things are generated by the sheer act of writing. ~ Anthony Burgess

This is all I know, too. Perhaps together we can chart a new course. ~ E.L. James

The Bible is a Perfect Map and Chart to the Christian on Pilgrimage Through the World. ~ George Frederick Pentecost

'Tis human actions paint the chart of time. ~ James Montgomery

He showed in the last interview, as on the later portions of the chart, a genuine fondness for the rabbit. ~ Mary C. Jones

A goose flies by a chart which the Royal Geographical Society could not mend. ~ Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

You might recognize me, I'm the fourth guy from the left on the evolutionary chart, ~ Jay London

Chart positions are for people with manbags who get to work at 11 A.M. because they've been at a digital meeting. ~ Noel Gallagher

... [T]he letters of the alphabet (two Cs, a large D; the combination of Y, S, and L) belong on an ophthalmologist's chart. For the Parisienne, luxury should never be spelled out. ~ Anne Berest

A map does not just chart, it unlocks and formulates meaning; it forms bridges between here and there, between disparate ideas that we did not know were previously connected. ~ Reif Larsen

What do we got on the chopping block? And by the way, I'm smarter than you. My IQ is off the charts, man. If the chart only reached fifty, then yeah. No need to tax his poor brain with numbers, though. ~ Gena Showalter

No one will care more about your life than you do and no one is better qualified to chart its course than you are. You are the expert. ~ Brian Fies

Ever since they invented Hello Kitty, the world hasn't been the same. You can safely chart the rise of The Culture of Cute since that flat-faced skank started showing up everywhere. ~ Celia Rivenbark

I eat healthy and don't go by a diet chart. The breakfast is usually heavy, complemented with short frequent meals. My dinner is high on proteins and low on carbohydrates. ~ Vijender Singh

My smile did not seem to be working. I used to have a good one. Now I get the feeling people regard it as something I just drop over my face, like a page on a flip chart. ~ Walter Walker

Make a Goal Box, a chart of positive daily contact with a family when you are working with them. ~ Richard G. Scott

To the astrologer, or at least to what I call the analytical astrologer, the natal chart virtually represents a living map to the kingdom of heaven which lies within. ~ Alice O. Howell

Chart numbers can be deceiving. An album doesn't have to sell that much these days to show up really high on the charts. ~ Kerry King

Many skeptics, it is true, are inclined to dismiss the whole procedure [chart reading] as akin to astrology or necromancy; but the sheer weight of its importance in Wall Street requires that its pretensions be examined with some degree of care. ~ Benjamin Graham

When drum'n'bass happened, when the two-step/garage thing happened, there was a chart smash every week; it operated on the underground and the pinnacle of pop mainstream at the same time. ~ Kieran Hebden

History gives us a kind of chart, and we dare not surrender even a small rushlight in the darkness. The hasty reformer who does not remember the past will find himself condemned to repeat it. ~ John Buchan

We are all inventors, each sailing out on a voyage of discovery, guided each by a private chart, of which there is no duplicate. The world is all gates, all opportunities. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Now chart music is a genre all of its own and it's slipped away from what I understand pop music as. It's pretty difficult to take; it clogs up the airwaves. ~ Johnny Marr

Conscience is our magnetic compass; reason our chart. ~ Joseph Cook

Alone! Alone! No beacon, far or near! No chart, no compass, and no anchor stay! ~ Ada Cambridge

In many offices it could take several days to find a paper chart and some we'll never find. Ten percent of the paper records are never found. So you have this huge delay in time. ~ William Davis

Of course we have an 'unconscious mind' and this is partly what my book is about. But there is no general chart of that lost continent. Certainly not a 'scientific' one. ~ Iris Murdoch

The biggest reward from that record was the enthusiasm everyone had to sing on it. The Grammy nominations and the chart positions are great, but ultimately the way you interact with other musicians is the most important thing to me. ~ Chris Botti

8th-grade test scores. Kids in the richest quarter with low test scores are as likely to make it through college as kids in the poorest quarter with high scores (see chart). ~ Anonymous

By looking at the details of the DNA, it is possible to chart the flow of your ancestry from your ultimate grandmother to more modern times. ~ Bryan Sykes

Anyone can steer the ship, but it takes a leader to chart the course. Leaders who are good navigators are capable of taking their people just about anywhere. ~ John C. Maxwell