Billy Crudup Quotes
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As a novelist, I ask of myself only that I tell the truth and that I tell it beautifully.
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I'm beginning to get pigeonholed as the girl who plays the crazies and weirdoes - and that's not the entirety of who I am. Hopefully, the whole point of being in this profession is that you change into anyone you want to be.
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It is sort of boring to stay in the same spot. You know, I didn't set out to become the first to do this, the first to do that. It was just that my interests were so diversified.
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It was in India that I started my acting career, courtesy of my parents, long before I set foot on stage in England. They headed a company of travelling players performing Shakespeare up and down the land.
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The trade magazine and all was banned in my house. The first time I read a film magazine was when I was 18.
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There's no biography so interesting as the one in which the biographer is present.
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I love wearing men's clothing and underwear.
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I am interested in mathematics only as a creative art.
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Mel Gibson is losing it. I don't know how people still supporting this dude's movies like it's all good. That dude is nuts. All you gotta do is shut him down and don't support any of his movies.
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In college, I was a huge fan of 'Les Miserables.' I seem to remember that people who were into French literature preferred Hugo's poetry.
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All my life I have fought corruption.
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My retiring days are behind me – they're going to have to throw me out now.
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In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority.
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I found that I was much more interested in writing and that I didn't like the illustrating at all. I had always been the hardest on myself when I drew and painted. I am not hard on myself when I write. I like what I write, so it is a much happier process.
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I don't wanna be preached to. Unless it's in a beautiful voice, I don't want that.
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I've been into every doo-wop there is. I think I went to the university of doo-wop-ology.
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All human beings are also dream beings. Dreaming ties all mankind together.
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I think there's a time to be private and a time to be public, and I think that companies like Facebook and Groupon are basically transformational companies. You don't come across them very often, and I'm pretty sure that they can continue to grow for a long time even being public.
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However, there is no assurance that we can produce world class players so soon. Only time can tell.
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I try to take people one at a time, with all the contradictions and compromises that most of us live with.
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When you start your bobsled career at 30, a time when most are settling down into their 'real careers' and many are getting married, you can imagine the barrage of questions and the look of, 'You're doing what?' that you receive.
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I have no delusions about my likability in every scenario. I know that in order to get things done the way you want them, oftentimes your position will be unpopular.
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The dignity of man requires obedience to a higher law, to the strength of the spirit.
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My limits are limitless. I find my limits every time I act.
