David Harewood Quotes
When my agent told me I had an audition for 'Friar Tuck,' I burst out laughing. It actually brought a bit of sunshine to my day. I was thinking: fat suit. I was thinking: shaving my head. It was so outlandish, such a crazy idea.
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Man is a physical and spiritual epitome of the Universe.
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I've always liked to dress up; I've always liked to look good. You look good, you feel good, you play good.
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There has to be a global mission of human progress.
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It's pretty far, but it doesn't seem like it.
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I don't want to over-promise and under-deliver.
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I am sure I am one of 2,000 film directors in the world that Tarantino admires.
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Every child should at least grow up in family rather than without one.
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You have to trust your government. Don't let every scar, every wart, every hiccup condemn the whole body.
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In a repressed society, artists fulfil a sense of harking back to instant gratification, or immediate expression, by doing things that function on the edge of society, or outside of what is conventionally accepted.
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I think the tone of the show has certainly changed over the years, because it's really, really hard to do something different when you have a show going on as long as this has.
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I remember the day I found out my draft status. I was really floored and kind of staggered around in a daze. It just hadn't occurred to me that I could end up in Vietnam.
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Opera in English is, in the main, just about as sensible as baseball in Italian.
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My approach is to be part of a band that makes music, not hit songs.
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I love food - I am never on a diet - I swear to God!
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I love doing costumes. The costume is an actor's first line, so it's gotta be right!
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I think when you've got a passion for something, it comes out of you, and people can feel it. Then your mind is so geared towards that and how you can improve on it, and you're so excited about performing that it comes together.
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It's bad enough being conned into singing an anti-war message by John Lennon when you think you're just wishing everyone a merry Christmas.
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I like to keep Valentine's dinner light so you don't crash after and can keep the fun going through the night!
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I'm somewhat horrified because I don't think the young people today even know what history is. Some of them don't' even study History at school anymore or Geography and they don't know where one place is from another.
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I came to Christ when I was thirty-eight. That transformed my life.
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I like working really fast. The best ideas are the first ones that come into your head - so why bother thinking of any more?
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It has frequently been said that we never desire what we think absolutely inapprehensible: it is however true that some of our sharpest agonies are those in which the object of desire is regarded as both possible and imaginary.
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There is no life without challenge or adversity. So we have to decide whether to treat it as a friend or a foe.
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When my agent told me I had an audition for 'Friar Tuck,' I burst out laughing. It actually brought a bit of sunshine to my day. I was thinking: fat suit. I was thinking: shaving my head. It was so outlandish, such a crazy idea.
