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The Iron Lady Movie Quotes
Movie and TV Quotes 'The Iron Lady' movie quotes include some of the best lines from the 2012 biopic film about former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Meryl Streep plays the flawed and fierce Thatcher - a woman detested for her policies. Thatcher was uncompromising, and definitely not always popular with most, but she never wavered. This list includes fantastic dialogue in 'The Iron Lady' movie, but if you see an important quote that isn't listed, add it! Also, be sure to vote for your most (or least) favorite quotes.
Love her or hate her, there's no denying that Margaret Thatcher, aka 'The Iron Lady,' had an incredible impact on British politics. In the film, Jim Broadbent plays Thatcher's husband, Denis Thatcher. Meryl Streep's performance as Margaret Thatcher in 'The Iron Lady' has earned her major awards buzz. She was nominated for, and won, a Best Actress Golden Globe Award in 2012 and she earned an Academy Award Best Actress nomination for the role. In addition, Streep was also nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role.
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Love her or hate her, there's no denying that Margaret Thatcher, aka 'The Iron Lady,' had an incredible impact on British politics. In the film, Jim Broadbent plays Thatcher's husband, Denis Thatcher. Meryl Streep's performance as Margaret Thatcher in 'The Iron Lady' has earned her major awards buzz. She was nominated for, and won, a Best Actress Golden Globe Award in 2012 and she earned an Academy Award Best Actress nomination for the role. In addition, Streep was also nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role.
Looking for more great movie quotes? Check out these lists for the best quotes from 'The Rum Diary,' 'War Horse,' 'The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo,' 'Hugo,' 'The Muppets,' 'Arthur Christmas,' 'Happy Feet 2,' 'Tower Heist,' 'Puss in Boots,' 'The Smurfs' movie, 'Cars 2' and 'Jack and Jill.'
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Margaret Thatcher: "Watch your thoughts, for they become words. Watch your words, for they become actions. Watch your actions, for they become...habits. Watch your habits, for they become your character. And watch your character, for it becomes your destiny! What we think we become. My father always said that, and I think I am fine."
Words to live by, to be sure. Thatcher's thoughts, words and actions inspired some, and enraged others. 'The Iron Lady' attempts to tell the story of her life, from more than just a political standpoint, as she rises to become one of the most influential women in history. The film also chronicles Thatcher's elderly decline, as she struggles with dementia and aging.1 of 19
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