Martin Clunes Quotes
An awful lot of people have childhood memories of holidays in Cornwall, and the holidays are old-fashioned and hugely successful. You stick a child and a dog on one of the beaches, and they just light up; they just love it.
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I feel like most creative people are total freaks.
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Jews are not part of a European ruling class imposed on helpless natives, but are caught up in a tragedy in which two peoples are struggling for the same piece of land.
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I grew up with Apocalypse Now and Badlands, so I had a real awe thing going.
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Growing up, there were no families on TV that looked like mine.
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I'd always wanted to be an action heroine. That's a chick dream, getting to wear a leather bodysuit and be blonde and kick ass. But, what really attracted me to 'Dredd' was the script. It was fantastic! It was about people and characters, and not just about explosions and fighting.
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I understood, through rehab, things about creating characters. I understood that creating whole people means knowing where we come from, how we can make a mistake and how we overcome things to make ourselves stronger.
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Me being able to beat up Austin Powers? I mean, how great can that be?
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Basically, I left Northern Telecom after 7.5 years of being in one company after school. And then, I ended up in a series of start-ups. The first of those was a company called Sitech, and they were in local area networks.
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We have people around the world who live in the United States, and these people don't deserve to be called traitors.
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My music is a little dark, and my lyrics are a little darker. Every day, I'm fighting towards the light.
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That's where the good ideas come from: the people, not the boardroom. But you have to be willing to put in the legwork.
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Special-interest magazines are dangerous places for writers to start out in because the writing quickly falls into a routine and people are likely to find themselves artistically exhausted when they want to work on something of their own.
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After people have repeated a phrase a great number of times, they begin to realize it has meaning and may even be true.
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I loved everything about Spain - the people, the language, and the food!
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It's true what people say - that actors are the closest thing there is to children. They play.
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That's the era we grew up in. It's weak to go to a psychiatrist.
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Our music attracts the people that we rap about and make music about, and they come out and actually do it.
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There's no such thing as a writer's block. If you're having trouble writing, well, pick up the pen and write. No matter what, keep that hand moving. Writing is really a physical activity.
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I may have managed to build a successful technology startup that had gone public by the time my three kids hit their 13th birthdays, but don't think that bought my wife and me any special respect from our teenagers.
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Adversaries will do the simplest thing they need to do to make an attack work.
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Subplots bring realism to your main plot simply by existing – by interrupting the flow. Why is this? Because life doesn’t move forward all at once. Interruptions happen, change rushes in, we juggle three or ten balls at once. Readers don’t expect continuous narratives.
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An awful lot of people have childhood memories of holidays in Cornwall, and the holidays are old-fashioned and hugely successful. You stick a child and a dog on one of the beaches, and they just light up; they just love it.
