As a black actress you've got to work doubly hard. But it doesn't ever get me to the point where I give up on myself. It just motivates me to be more prepared, focus and disciplined. That's why I care so much about doing black films and making sure that we represent and are represented correctly.
I've been fortunate most of the seven promotions I've won have been with sides I built from zero, so it is doubly rewarding. There is nothing to match being in the dressing room celebrating promotion after a long season with a group of lads you have put together.
Marching thus at night, a battalion is doubly impressive. The silent monster is full of restrained power; resolute in its onward sweep, impervious to danger, it looks a menacing engine of destruction, steady to its goal, and certain of its mission.
Playing the piano is incredibly personal... But when it's your own piece, it's doubly so.
As you get older it gets doubly hard to keep yourself fit and in shape.
I belong to a family where I think we're all fairly treated, boys or girls. Although I have to work doubly hard just to be able to be recognised. That meant long hours, but the hard work paid off.
Power always has to be kept in check; power exercised in secret, especially under the cloak of national security, is doubly dangerous.
Siv: Now it's traditional for the May Queen to bless our crops and livestock. And after the luck - you just inherited from that salt herring, we should all be doubly encouraged!
[laughter; pause]
Dani: Can Christian come with me?
Siv: Nej. The Queen must ride alone.
Ford: Time is an illusion. Lunchtime, doubly so.
