Martin Clunes Quotes
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It's better to do a film that works.
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I'm not shy or reclusive. I just spend my time with people rather than journalists.
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The measure of a man is not how great his faith is, but how great his love is. We must not let government programs disconnect our souls from each other.
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I'll tell you, in my life I've never once have seen a Hispanic panhandler, because in our community, it would be viewed as shameful to be out on the street begging. Those are all conservative values - faith, family, hard work, responsibility.
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I always knew I would make the record that I made in 'Carter Girl.'
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People don't like to vote against something that's so incredibly popular.
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There is no problem that is not improved by effort, and no effort that is too paltry to be worth undertaking.
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I hate to witness animals in captivity - or see circus elephants paraded down the streets. When animals are caged, it's a loss of what they are.
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A startup is literally just a series of unfortunate events where you failed, failed, failed, and failed until you succeed.
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You have to struggle to stay alive and be of use as long as you can.
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Some people think they should go to Heaven but not have to die to get there. Sorry, but that's simply not how it works.
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I have turned down so many endorsements. My phone never stops ringing.
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I like the idea of sending my Aquazurra girls out with a lucky charm under their feet.
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Heartache is very fertile ground for song-making but so is happiness, so is absolute bliss.
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The great fun for me is these collaborators. I'm nothing by myself. Being with these people, whether it's the 'Homeland' cast or stage collaborators, they make you everything you are. They make you come to work. They make you be alive.
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Basketball, in America, is like a culture. It is like a foreigner learning a new language. It is difficult to learn foreign languages and it will also be difficult for me to learn the culture for basketball here.
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All human beings are also dream beings. Dreaming ties all mankind together.
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As a kid, I was obsessed with space. Well, I was obsessed with nuclear science too, to a point, but before that, I was obsessed with space, and I was really excited about, you know, being an astronaut and designing rockets, which was something that was always exciting to me.
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I hate when a guy brags... or he sweats.
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Every great filmmaker at some moment makes a war film.
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I turned down dates because I dreaded sitting in front of a plateful of food.
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Music just runs in my family. My dad and my uncles are a gospel quartet, Latimore Brothers. They've been doing their thing ever since I was a kid, so I just kind of grew up around that.
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Anything that is worth doing has been done frequently. Things hitherto undone should be given, I suspect, a wide berth.
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What I do know is that I love the whole idea of family, even the word itself.
