Chris Cleave Quotes
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I was certainly a better actor after my five years in Hollywood. I had learned to be natural - never to exaggerate. I found I could act on the stage in just the same way as I had acted in a studio: using my ordinary voice, eliminating gestures, keeping everything extremely simple.
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It's pretty funny, just driving by in a cab, and you see a huge billboard of yourself on the side of a hotel, like a 100-by-100 poster hanging up.
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I am a Christian guy. And I am kind of quiet about it because I want people to take me seriously before I throw something that serious in their face.
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To be honest, I never really wrapped my mind around winning.
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The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.
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South Africa is highly politicised; even small issues become politicised, and it becomes quite bitter.
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Especially on unexpected journeys, you have time; you can figure certain deeper things out, like who you are and what you want. That's why I enjoy journeys.
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Summer boarders often left clothes behind, and of what use were they to the landladies, for no rag-and-bone man ever called at their houses. The truth of the matter was that in less than a week I was well dressed from head to foot, all of these things being voluntary offerings, when in quest of eatables.
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I've always been very fond of animals.
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You don't need a uniform color: We used a mixture of brick red, browns and grays, and then threw in seashells, branches and various types of rock, so our walls ended up looking like cave paintings!
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With instrumental music, it is traditionally hard to get exposure.
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My advice to young wrestlers is that your surroundings really make a difference. You want to put yourself in good, positive surroundings.
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It's pretty amazing to me that my first hit record was an Elvis Presley record.
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My wife is Danish and we go to Denmark a couple of times a year.
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An error doesn't become a mistake until you refuse to correct it.
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Even at the end of a presidential election campaign, we have no way to know what Mitt Romney really believes.
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God is personal, but personal in an incomprehensible way, in so far as the conception of his personality surpasses all our views of personality.
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I am sure we all realize that this struggle that is going on though the World is really nothing more or less than a conflict between two opposing technocracies manifesting itself to the capitalization of economic resources and products and all that sort of thing.
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I'm a bit of a rebel, and I always will be.
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The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive.
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I don't mean to sound bitter, cold, or cruel, but I am, so that's how it comes out.
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I knew Queen Elizabeth didn't do any laundry! I knew I wasn't going to be doing laundry. I was going to be singing.
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This thing with being lovers, it isn't like being married.
