Bill Nighy Quotes
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We keep, in science, getting a more and more sophisticated view of our essential ignorance.
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I've been working on this feature script for Master Class, a play by Terrence McNally that won a lot of Tonys.
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I believe in the power of intention to change the landscape of our society - and it is my intention to live an authentic life of compassion and integrity and action. Jamey Rodemeyer's life changed mine.
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I made myself famous by writing 'songs' and lyrics about the beauty of the things I did and ugliness, too.
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This is my ultimate fantasy: watching QVC with a credit card while making love and eating at the same time.
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I think I happened to work with sort of a bunch of slightly difficult male directors when I was a kid. I've since worked with lots of male directors that I love, so I no longer see the distinction gender-wise.
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If you're governor of a state, and you have nothing to say when the president attacks the people that you represent, you are complicit.
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Corporate nationalism to me is a little bit like what would have happened if Hitler had won. It's scary stuff. It's totalitarianism in a different from, under a different flavour.
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You're always going to have people that are naysayers, that don't believe in your talent, that don't believe that you have any kind of longevity.
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The carbon tax is the single biggest rolled gold example of Federal Labor not listening.
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The idea of doing a production of 'Carousel' that doesn't feel like it's stuck in the 1950s really intrigues me.
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If Republicans want to be seen as more compassionate, they should continue to stand proudly for the sanctify of life and marriage. And they should do so without apologizing.
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Writing is the supreme solace.
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We live in a world where people think that finding a passion is so rare that if you find one you're the luckiest person on the planet, and the possibility of finding two is just bizarre. It isn't. We have multiple passions.
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Nobody believed in the success of the Internet.
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I've had so many horrible things happen in my life since I did 'Home Improvement' that it's worried me about doing comedy because - how do I say this - I'm a much darker person than I was.
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There's no way I'm going to stand up for bad ingredients. We love seasonal ingredients. It's a false dichotomy to say that modern cooking is at odds with that, but some people want to have a great ingredient and no technique.
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I have a lot of admiration for people who've been in relationships a long time, married for years.
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I've dealt with a lot of physical pain, with a lot of emotional pain; anybody's who's ever been an alcoholic has handled both of those in extreme.
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The whole purpose of life is to make yourself happy.
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A lot of my family are redheads, but I'm a dark blonde.
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I write the songs and hand it over to the world and see what happens. But the things that I've written for people that have been hits, I don't know that I would have directed them in the right path, but they definitely wound up on the right path.
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I don't sit down in front of my computer screen and think, 'Right. Today I shall begin a story set in this or that period of history.' I just get ideas from the world around me.
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If I ruled the world, every woman would have a Chanel suit in her wardrobe.
