A Quote by Lesley Manville

For Kitty Gilbert in 'Topsy-Turvy,' I had to get to the point where I could improvise in the style of 1880, which is difficult. The research for that was huge.

Lesley Manville

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Lesley Manville
English - Actress
Born: March 12, 1956

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Robert Breault

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Mel Giedroyc

People seem to be looking for discipline in a topsy-turvy world.

Gordon B. Hinckley

The fountains of sacred rivers flow upwards (i.e., everything is turned topsy turvy).

Euripides

Things went topsy-turvy when two of my dogs died all of a sudden due to a parvovirus attack.

Anupama Parameswaran

That poverty is no disaster is understood by everyone who has not yet succumbed to the madness of greed and luxury that turns everything topsy-turvy.

Seneca the Younger

As long as hope does not embrace and transform the thought and action of men, it remains topsy-turvy and ineffective.

Jürgen Moltmann

Suddenly, relationships go topsy-turvy, and guys often don't understand what's going on. I think a lot of men are in that boat.

James Tupper

The sound principle of a topsy-turvy lifestyle in the framework of an upside-down world order has stood every test.

Karl Kraus

My book came out; and people began to think that topsy-turvy Louisa would amount to something after all.

Louisa May Alcott

To be brutally honest, when you win a title like Miss Universe, your entire life turns topsy-turvy for one year.

Lara Dutta

Men's activities are occupied into ways -- in grappling with external circumstances and in striving to set things at one in their own topsy-turvy mind.

William James

Let pessimism once take hold of the mind, and life is all topsy-turvy, all vanity and vexation of spirit. There is no cure for individual or social disorder, except in forgetfulness and annihilation.

Helen Keller

Ours is the first society in history in which parents expect to learn from their children, rather than the other way around. Such a topsy-turvy situation has come about at least in part because, unlike the rest of the world, we are an immigrant society, and for immigrants the only hope is in the kids.

Shana Alexander

It's a topsy-turvy world in which a country can import the same amount of ice-cream, toilet paper and other goods to trading partners as it exports, and where top bankers are paid millions for destroying economic value, while hospital cleaners create value many times their pay