Martin Freeman Quotes
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The doors between the old man today and the child are still open, wide open. I can stroll through my grandmother's house and know exactly where the pictures are, the furniture was, how it looked, the voice, the smells. I can move from my bed at night today to my childhood in less than a second.
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I produce for a low price and I sell it on my own to 80 countries.
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This identity, this mind, this particular cast of speech, is nearly over.
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I'm a big handbag lover and will always have one with me.
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I took the position from day one that it was the right decree, that the modifications I made to the decree were proper, that the correct outcome had been obtained, and that in due time all of that would become apparent. And it has become apparent.
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For me, if I'm just killing time, I play solitaire. I'm also guilty of playing Snood. I like games where I can shoot balls and match colors.
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My great-grandchildren will not be able to enjoy the Gulf Coast of Louisiana the way I have.
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There is a certain amount of dissatisfaction that goes with knowing your time, talent and abilities are not being properly used.
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Any time there's a scandal, we always try and get involved.
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I look upon another's insistence on the merits of his or her life - duties, intellect, accomplishment - and see that most of it is nonsense.
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Every man I meet is in some way my superior.
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There are moments when I am really not happy with how I look, or I think it would be an easy way out to try and do the conventionally attractive thing. But part of it is that I don't have the energy to put on, like, makeup. If people want to do that, that's fine. But I've learned that it's not for me.
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Travel writing is harrowing. You are in paradise, more or less, having to prove it is paradise. It is hard to have a good time trying to figure out a way to say you are having a good time, whether you are having it or not, even in paradise.
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To prosper and advance, the American business sector is going to need a financial system oriented toward business, not 'home ownership.'
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Even philosophers will praise war as ennobling mankind, forgetting the Greek who said: 'War is bad in that it begets more evil than it kills.'
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Americans are good at pursuing happiness. And the Americans who pursue happiness most diligently show that we're also good at running it down and killing it.
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IQ in general has improved since tests first began. Psychologists think that this is because modern life becomes ever more complicated.
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Online hierarchies are inherently dynamic. The moment someone stops adding value to the community, his influence starts to wane.
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I keep working mainly because my wife and I spend most of our time touring the country doing our own plays.
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The people of the State of Texas consist principally of men, women, and children, with a sprinkling of cowboys. The weather is very good, thermometer rarely rising above 2,500 degrees in the shade and hardly ever below 212.
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Id like to acknowledge three people who early on knew Mel Brooks was one of the funniest people in the world: Sid Caesar, me, and Mel Brooks.
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God is a scientist, not a magician.
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Like, honest to God, I don't expect people to be into what I'm into.
