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Helen McCrory Quotes

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Helen McCrory

Helen McCrory

Birthname

Birthday August 17, 1968

Birthplace Paddington, London, England

Nationality United Kingdom

Occupations Film Actor, Stage Actor, Actor, Act

Spouse Damian Lewis

Characters Portrayed

Polly Gray

Total quotes (12)

There’s only one thing can blind a man as smart as you, Tommy. Love.

— Polly Gray (Helen McCrory), Peaky Blinders, Series 1: Episode 6

Blind Smart Love

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You have your mother’s common sense but your father’s devilment. I see them fighting. Let your mother win.

— Polly Gray (Helen McCrory), Peaky Blinders, Series 1: Episode 1

mother father Common Sense devilment Fighting Winner Loser

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You can never tell with men. They go for whoever their dicks point at, and there’s no changing their minds.

— Polly Gray (Helen McCrory), Peaky Blinders, Series 1: Episode 6

Men can't tell Sex no changing their minds

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Men don’t have the strategic intelligence to conduct a war between families. Men are less good at keeping secrets out of their lies.

— Polly Gray (Helen McCrory), Peaky Blinders, Series 4: Dangerous

Men strategic Intelligence War families Lives Secret

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When you’re dead already, you’re free.

— Polly Gray (Helen McCrory), Peaky Blinders, Series 4: Heathens

dead already Free Dead Inside

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Brave is going where no man has gone before.

— Polly Gray (Helen McCrory), Peaky Blinders, Series 1: Episode 4

Brave Man Bravery Courage

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Babies don’t have principles.

— Polly Gray (Helen McCrory), Peaky Blinders, Series 1: Episode 5

babies Principles morals

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Sometimes the women have to take over. Like in the war.

— Polly Gray (Helen McCrory), Peaky Blinders, Series 1: Episode 4

Woman take over War Simile Examples

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Don’t fuck with the Peaky Blinders.

— Polly Gray (Helen McCrory), Peaky Blinders, Series 2: Episode 6

Don't mess with hurt ruin toy with

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Rule one, you don’t punch above your weight.

— Polly Gray (Helen McCrory), Peaky Blinders, Series 1: Episode 2

Rules Punch Weight Hitting Fight

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We’ve kept each other alive. But I didn’t just put my head through that window. I climbed through it. First I thought it was madness, but no. When you’ve put your head out of that window, you can do anything you want. Because there are no rules. Because there are no risks.

— Polly Gray (Helen McCrory), Peaky Blinders, Series 4: The Duel

alive window climb No Rules no risks

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Instinct’s a funny thing.

— Polly Gray (Helen McCrory), Peaky Blinders, Series 1: Episode 6

Instinct Funny interesting

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You can close your eyes to the things you don’t want to see, but you can’t close your heart to the things you don’t want to feel.

— Johnny Depp, Johnny Depp: Difficulties, Challenges and Success: Life and Career Journey (J.D. Rockefeller's Book Club)

Blind Ignoring Closing your eyes Feeling

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What do you call a blind fascist?
A member of the "Not-see" party

— daltonator138, What do you call a blind fascist?

Fascist Nazi Blind

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What do you call a fish that is blind? A fish

— dantheman1963, What do you call a fish that is blind?

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If all the world were blind except myself I should not care for fine clothes or furniture.

— P.T. Barnum, P. T. Barnum - The Art of Money Getting, or Golden Rules for Making Money

Blind appearances Fine Clothes furniture

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In the first flush of a romantic love, we’re all blind. We see only what we want to see.

— Queen Elizabeth II (Claire Foy), The Crown, Season 2: Matrimonium

Blind flush Romantic Love see only what you want to see

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But he, though blind of sight,
Despised, and thought extinguished quite,
With inward eyes illuminated,
His fiery virtue roused
From under ashes into sudden flame,

— John Milton, Samson Agonistes

sight Blind Virtue

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I’ve gotten really hot since you went blind.

— John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

Blind Blindness humor joke Change

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We are so blind that we know neither when to mourn, nor when to rejoice; our mirth and our sadness are nearly always false.

— Baron de Montesquieu, Persian Letters (Penguin Classics)

Blind Mourn rejoice Mirth Sadness

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We were alone. Where, I could not say, hardly imagine. All was black, and such a dense black that, after some minutes, my eyes had not been able to discern even the faintest glimmer.

— Jules Verne, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea: (Annotated)(Unabridged)

Story Darkness Vision Blind Fear

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That poor, blind fool. He don't know it but he's headed right for Heartbreak Alley.

— Barney Fife (Don Knotts), The Andy Griffith Show, Season 3: Andy's Rich Girlfriend

poor Blind Fool Heartbreak

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A mother’s love is a powerful thing. But it can blind you.

— Lydia (Orla Brady), Into the Badlands, Season 1: White Stork Spreads Wings

mother's love Blind

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Blind follows the blind and now the one-eyed man is king.

— Avenged Sevenfold, God Damn (The Stage (Deluxe Edition)

Blind follows one-eyed man king

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Who picks your clothes—Stevie Wonder?

— Don Rickles, Don Rickles Letterman 1996

insults Blind Stevie Wonder

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