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

  

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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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