David Thewlis Quotes
The world is enormously dangerous and scary. I worry very much for my daughter. I'm not sure we're in control any more, and I think the Internet is partly responsible for that.
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And it was then that I realized wow, I'm able to write lyrics and sing and stuff like that.
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I think when you have an optimistic attitude, and you believe that God is guiding you, that you will find the good things in your life and that you will lead to good relationships and good people in your life. And you can make the most of what he's given you.
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I survived only a year in Berkeley, partly because I declined to sign the anticommunist loyalty oath.
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'Dr. Strangelove' was and is one of my favorite movies ever, and I just can't believe they actually blew up the world after that.
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The greatest risk is really to take no risk at all. You've got to go out there, jump off the cliff, and take chances.
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Winning a gold medal is not easy but I believed in myself, especially over the last four years.
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I can't stand reading anything that I've said.
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I am the father of twin sons that were born in Philadelphia at Pennsylvania Hospital in 1983. They were 13 weeks premature. Gerry weighed 1 pound 14 ounces, and Zachary 1 pound 11 ounces. They were the first male twins to ever survive at Pennsylvania Hospital.
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I've always been DJing; it's just I'm making more of a push for it, making it more public.
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What I always say to people is dress from the feet up. If you don't normally wear colour, try some colour on your feet; it's the place, I think you can have fun and update your outfit.
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I don't know, the word 'famous' just sounds really weird to me, because I'm just me.
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I was raised on the streets, in hot, steamy Brooklyn, with stifled air.
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I had a very thorough grounding in music; I'd grown up around songs. My parents listened to a lot of music. My dad was majorly into jazz, which was absolutely a big influence on me, even if it was more subconsciously as a kid.
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According to the American Heart Association, the prevalence of hypertension in African Americans in the United States is among the highest in the world.
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I would have to have some tragedy and romance in my life, but I've actually had a very cushioned, caring upbringing. I'm desperately seeking some edge. Maybe I'll find it one day.
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I was actually born in L.A. My sisters and I were playing in a parking lot, and my dad was like, 'Nah, nah, nah. Let's go give 'em some grass.'
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I find there's a thin, permeable membrane between journalism and history, and though some academic historians take a dim view of it, I gather a lot of strength and professional inspiration from passing back and forth across it.
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It surely gives you a high to be an international actor with quality work.
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In France, I guess there's something like a tyranny in mentalities - we accept success badly, beauty, money. People are certainly envious, and this creates negative energy. This is annoying. I suffered a great deal at one time. I had to fight harder than others. Add to that my marriage to Polanski.
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Why do you bother asking, when you know the answer and you also know that you don't intend to believe it?
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A team sport is not very good for me, because I can't take losing.
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We don't like offending anyone.
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Working with a great director is like getting a master class in acting.
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The world is enormously dangerous and scary. I worry very much for my daughter. I'm not sure we're in control any more, and I think the Internet is partly responsible for that.
