Eddie Redmayne Quotes

Ladies and babies, and mortgages, for that matter, can all wait. Acting has done a strange thing to me, though. I often sit there, thinking, 'I love this, but I wouldn't put my daughter on the stage.'

Eddie Redmayne

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• I caught the acting bug from my dad.

  

  Finn Wittrock
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• My focus on the budget, though, has played second fiddle to what I believe is even more important - creating jobs.

  

  Jack Markell
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• We were not allowed to say, Screw, but we could say, Hump the hostess, because hump is in Shakespeare.

  

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• I do go into things thinking, 'Right. I'm going to enjoy this.'

  

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• Once every five hundred years or so, a summary statement about poetry comes along that we can't imagine ourselves living without.

  

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• You have to realize that up until about 1959, Africa was dominated by the colonial powers. And by the colonial powers of Europe having complete control over Africa, they projected Africa always in a negative light - jungles, savages, cannibals, nothing civilized.

  

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• It's mad what each generation vilifies. It's not necessarily to do with logic.

  

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• It must be a balance in everything we do, not too much of everything, keep it simple, not complicated.

  

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• I like power and I like to use it.

  

  Sam Rayburn
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• Space is almost infinite. As a matter of fact, we think it is infinite.

  

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• I must represent France, and I want to be elegant, and I want the French people to be proud of me, you know.

  

  Carla Bruni
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• I was once an extra in a Bruce Springsteen video where they did a live performance video at Tramps. I forget the name of the song.

  

  Idina Menzel
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• We're writing a book together. She just finished one. Did you read it? Among the Porcupines?

  

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• True Yankees fans know an up-and-coming player when they see one.

  

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• I came to America to become an architect. And somewhere along the line while I was still in school, I was lured into theater, and that's how I became interested in theater. My first play was something called 'A Banquet for the Moon.' It was a weird play.

  

  Mako
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• I don't necessarily like being defined by my profession.

  

  Karen Allen
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• There's very few dork movies made by dorks.

  

  Zack Snyder
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• God is love. I have loved. Therefore, I will go to heaven.

  

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• We certainly cannot have any further political connection with the Whigs of the South; they have rendered such connection impossible. An impassable gulf separates us, and must here-after separate us.

  

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• You can even say that I hated myself at certain periods. I was too fat, or maybe too tall, or maybe just plain too ugly ... you can say my definiteness stems from underlying feelings of insecurity and inferiority. I couldn't conquer these feelings by acting indecisive. I found the only way to get the better of them was by adopting a forceful, concentrated drive.

  

  Audrey Hepburn
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• Artists are in the imagining/ prototyping business. Society needs people to be out there thinking of what might be. That cannot be something we just delegate to politicians or technologists.

  

  Mohsin Hamid
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• Our youth must be steadfast and take advantage of the benefits of modern civilization. Do not fall prey to idleness for it shall be a curse to you and to succeeding generations. You must set yourselves us as examples of determination and hard work. Plan your time and use both your physical and mental powers purposefully and productively.

  

  Haile Selassie
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• Ladies and babies, and mortgages, for that matter, can all wait. Acting has done a strange thing to me, though. I often sit there, thinking, 'I love this, but I wouldn't put my daughter on the stage.'

  

  Eddie Redmayne
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