Eddie Redmayne Quotes
It feels like a simple human right to be able to be yourself, and yet, what trans people have to go through in order to get to there, it can be so complicated.
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It is easy to remove the mind from harping on the lost illusion of immortality. The disciplined intellect fears nothing and craves no sugar-plum at the day's end, but is content to accept life and serve society as best it may.
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When it's those division games, that's when it gets ramped up for me.
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I think it's flattering when people say I'm a role model, but I don't think I am. It depends on your outlook on the word 'role model.' I'm not perfect or anything. I just consider it a great compliment.
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When I was in school, there was no such thing as girls' athletics.
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People shouldn't have to spend a lot of money to get high-quality clothing.
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In chess, you should be as cool as a cucumber.
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I had seen birth and death but had thought they were different.
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Pregnancy is something that I always love. It's about hope and the future and a new baby.
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There's a finite amount of time on this planet for each of us. Sometimes, the only way we figure out how to deal with that reality - knowing that there will be an end to every story, and you don't know how many chapters are left in your book - is by living in denial.
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When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
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Fear was absolutely necessary. Without it, I would have been scared to death.
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I know that John Adams has had a very hard time directing French ensembles.
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I know: I am a freakish geek. Or is that a geekish freak?
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Dead men tell no tales.
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Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves.
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Yes, my mom does keep making references to marriage, like all mothers do, but it's only in a lighter mood... she just jokes.
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One must do the same subject over again ten times, a hundred times. In art nothing must resemble an accident, not even movement.
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I could have lived off all the male careers in my family. Everybody was always getting ovations, but I was in the wings.
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I'm not saying that people have to listen to rock music. It's a great, cool thing and it can really be liberating for a lot of people but, hey, so can Charles Dickens so I'm not going to judge.
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Painting is a field that attracts a lot of lazy people. You can just sort of sit and wait for things to come to you. I know a lot of painters who'll sit and chat it up all night. But God, I just can't do that.
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These displaced people need something, and the clergy can’t give it to them-or it’s impossible for them to take what the clergy offers. The clergy says it’s enough, and so does the Bible. The people say it isn’t enough, and I suspect they’re right.
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I think that sometimes when they see me in a movie they expect me to be something nasty. I mean, I play a lot of villains and you show up and they think maybe... That's why it's good to defy expectations sometimes.
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I'm very pro presenting the best music I can to the widest audience possible.
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It feels like a simple human right to be able to be yourself, and yet, what trans people have to go through in order to get to there, it can be so complicated.
