Elliot Knight Quotes
I'd had four auditions for 'Sinbad' when I got the phone call. I was in the Trafford Centre in Manchester, and I screamed very loudly. Then I ran outside, and I screamed some more.
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One can't do anything alone in Haiti. Sharing and cooperation are so deeply woven into the culture that sometimes it's hard to have a separate thought.
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How is the world ruled and led to war? Diplomats lie to journalists and believe these lies when they see them in print.
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When you can throw 97 miles an hour and put the ball over the plate anytime you want, it's fun.
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I'll tell you what's helped me my entire life. I look at baseball as a game. It's something where people can go out, enjoy and have fun. Nothing more.
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I am the last of the Mohicans, the creme de la creme of cabaret.
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The grandeur of Jerusalem is also... its problem.
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Is it written that equality between men and women means one can change sex? Obviously not.
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Everywhere I go, I have my little Steinberger, and I like it very well.
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I'm not trying to set the world on fire; I just want to make really beautiful clothes that women want to wear, can afford, and can really see themselves in.
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For a number of years in England nobody had any idea what I looked like.
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Although labor income is by far the largest component of gross national product, a job is not just a commodity. For many, work is an important reason for living. Even for those who are less fortunate in their allocation of work, being unemployed is a miserable state.
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You can't totally rebel, otherwise you have to go live on your own, on a desert island. It's as simple as that.
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I think an artist has always to be out of step with his time.
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I like the fact that when you're put into a really extreme situation, you put everything else aside. You put your ego aside and get on with it, and I quite like that.
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You can look at someone and get to know their music and say, 'This is someone who I want to work with.'
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Because most people are not sufficiently employed in themselves, they run about loose, hungering for employment, and satisfy themselves in various supererogatory occupations. The easiest of these occupations, which have all to do with making things already made, is the making of people: it is called the art of friendship.
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Lewis Black taught me stand-up.
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I want to reduce my risks as much as possible and hopefully be able to go to the World Cup fit, ready and healthy.
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God, how pointless and empty the world is! Days filled with cheap and tarnished moments succeed each other, restless and haunted nights follow in bitter routine: the sun shines without brightness, and the moon rises without light.
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I went from being a senator, a young senator, to being considered for vice president, running for president, being a vice presidential candidate, and becoming a national public figure. All of which fed a self-focus, an egotism, a narcissism that leads you to believe that you can do whatever you want.
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There is only one real number: one. And love, apparently, is the best exponent of this singularity.
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She either confused me with a much older child or else she glimpsed deep inside my soul and perceived a hole that needed filling. I've always chosen to believe the latter. After all, it's the librarian's one sworn purpose to bring books together with their one true reader.
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My wife likes me better when I'm writing. It centers me and makes me more calm. When I go a long time without writing, I start getting frustrated.
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I'd had four auditions for 'Sinbad' when I got the phone call. I was in the Trafford Centre in Manchester, and I screamed very loudly. Then I ran outside, and I screamed some more.
