Idris Elba Quotes
Apparently, Daniel Craig said I'd be a great Bond. Daniel, why did you say that? Dropped me right in it! What an honor it would be, but also, what an indication of change.
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'Downton' is one of the best jobs in the world, and I'm looking forward to the next series for Maggie Smith's wicked sense of humour.
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What I look at with each vote is that priority of whether it's good for the middle class or not.
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I've had enough boyfriends and enough issues. I'd seen enough train wrecks.
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I think I would encourage leaders to start working with communities in order to inoculate angry, young teenagers.
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For 10 days after the Olympics, I couldn't go back to my house because people were sitting outside waiting to take my photo. That was a bit rubbish. At first I was open: 'Yeah, of course you can take a photo...' but after a while, it got to the point where I thought, 'Whoa, I don't like this attention anymore.'
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I once tried standing up on my toes to see far out in the distance, but I found that I could see much farther by climbing to a high place.
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I just prepare myself to perform well, to support my teammates to play well, to try to get to the final, to the World Series.
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There's nothing scarier than unlimited choices.
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I look forward to making tangible and inspirational contributions to the Houston Technology Center's initiatives. HTC is an engine behind Houston's and Texas' continued growth.
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It used to hurt me that people thought I didn't have the technique and the temperament to play Test cricket.
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One of the things that's interesting is that the PC has always had a huge amount of scalability. It was sort of the wild dog that moved into Australia and killed all the local life because it could just adapt. There used to be these dedicated devices, like dedicated word processors.
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Most high-level models that I've ever met are actually well-travelled; they're cultured, and no guy laying a cheesy line on them is actually going to impact their world.
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Reverence the deacons as you would the command of God.
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It couldn't have happened anywhere but in little old New York.
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I like talking to priests, to Catholics. Everyone has their beliefs.
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Have friends. 'Tis a second existence.
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I haven't reported my missing credit card to the police because whoever stole it is spending less than my wife.
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I have a lot of friends and fans in Canada and as a matter of fact I met a fan from there that came down to my office. It was nice and we took pictures and had a nice talk.
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There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
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I had some great music teachers who were men, but I think there's something about having these master teachers who were women in my life. That's very meaningful to me and you see it in my work. I write a lot about matriarchs and the pain of it, the beauty of it, the burden of it, the love of it.
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I'm half-black, half-white, so I basically put it like this: I can fit in anywhere. That's why I write so many stories from so many different perspectives, because I've seen so many.
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We are all fools when one wise man appears.
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When I don't have red, I use blue.
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Apparently, Daniel Craig said I'd be a great Bond. Daniel, why did you say that? Dropped me right in it! What an honor it would be, but also, what an indication of change.
