Martin Freeman Quotes
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A sack is way better than any nightclub. A touchdown is way better than any bar experience I've ever had.
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Relinquishing apparent national sovereignty does not have to entail a loss of national sovereignty, but can actually be a benefit.
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I've always been excited by rotoscoping, the technique used in films like 'Waking Life,' which fuses animation with real-life emotion. It seemed like it was a process ripe for innovation.
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Challenges give me a kick. The day I stop getting challenges, I would quit.
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In the best material, you always should be able to somehow make a case for a story to be transposed to any other time.
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A committee is organic rather than mechanical in its nature: it is not a structure but a plant. It takes root and grows, it flowers, wilts, and dies, scattering the seed from which other committees will bloom in their turn.
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Customs form us all, our thoughts, our morals, our most fixed beliefs; are consequences of our place of birth.
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I am a leader in my own world. That's enough for me.
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One of the few benefits of being a journalist is that you're not in the Army.
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The entertainment business hasn't had a new idea in years.
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My husband wrote the story for my first book, but then he didn't want to do that anymore. So if I was going to go on being an illustrator, I had to start writing the stories, too.
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I hate to see people frustrated or leave a company for an opportunity they could easily have had at their current company if they had only asked.
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I faced quite a few challenging times, and in front of those, I was more positive than some people not facing those conditions. I'm actually of the belief now that it is that struggle that offers you that open-hearted hope.
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Nature herself has never attempted to effect great changes rapidly.
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But my mother and father were married when my mom was 20 and my dad was 24.
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People have to start realizing that money is just a fiction, an idea.
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What's to gain by silence?
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Whenever I hear you saying, rise and shine, rise and shine, it makes me think how lucky dead people are!
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I grew up in a miniature village in the middle of the countryside in England, quite secluded from the outside world. I was always enamored by the fashion industry.
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I guess the reason that I'm a horror fan is that I think it gives people the opportunity to enjoy the feeling of being scared in a safe environment. I think that's why, for all of human history, we've been telling each other scary stories: because it exorcises something that we need to exorcise in a safe place.
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Nothing is lost. . .Everything is transformed.
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So many times, genuine health workers and genuine NGO folks are really just trying to help other humans in whatever capacity they can. But they are perceived as being CIA, and therefore, it blocks their effectiveness.
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America has to be not just an idea but a living, breathing thing.
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I didn't audition for 'Fargo.' It was a straight offer.
