Denis Norden Quotes
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I believe in giving back.
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We know what the birth of a revolution looks like: A student stands before a tank. A fruit seller sets himself on fire. A line of monks link arms in a human chain. Crowds surge, soldiers fire, gusts of rage pull down the monuments of tyrants, and maybe, sometimes, justice rises from the flames.
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I love dogs, but dogs, you have to be in the country with dogs. I cannot walk a dog on the street.
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I'm at the mercy of whatever character comes into my head.
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My father always said, 'Malala will be free as a bird.'
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New York is rich in culture, cuisine, and commerce.
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When I go home, all I wanna do is just sleep and eat.
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I certainly wouldn't define myself as a northerner. I'm not even really sure what that means. I've lived in London for 50 years. I wasn't born here, but I have spent most of my life here. So I don't make much of it, to be honest. I'm just myself.
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While I'm writing, I'm also the first reader, and I want to write a book where I'm excited about what happens next.
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I usually find myself hiking in a place that not a lot of people go hiking, just trying to find some solitude. I like being out in the middle of nowhere. Not always, but it's a good place to go to just reflect and think, and it's something I really enjoy.
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As a writer, I always think about who my prototype actors are, in my brain. It's helpful, as a writer, to think about that.
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My parents always taught me never to take anything for granted because it can be taken away from you like that, especially when it comes to looks. I could get into a car crash tomorrow and disfigure my face. So I have to stay grounded.
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Hey, if we didn't overcharge for our product - guess what - people wouldn't have to buy used games.
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Ever since 'Star Wars,' there was a rash of how a movie was made. I remember that as a kid. I never really understood how movies were made until that movie, because it was such a technical accomplishment. Since then, you've seen more and more and more, for all different kinds of films, about what goes into the process.
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Two powerful people can't be friends.
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I am particularly interested in helping to heal women who have a fistula after their pregnancies.
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To me, it's really not about how I look - it's about who I can be. It is my job to bring the character to life and my duty to fit into the jigsaw in that story.
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In true prose everything must be underlined.
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This award is meaningful because it comes from my fellow dealers in celluloid.
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Throughout life, one does not miss any chance to hold onto the things that are really precious, if one is truly wise.
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The only thing that's different between high profile or celebrity divorces is that you have to do all you can to keep your client and the details out of the media.
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Soon I worked during twelve years in theater works of the prestigious Theatre National Populaire. It was the best time of my life, the most difficult, the most interesting, the most exciting.
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I do it because I can't seem to live with myself if I do not. I don't know any other way to be. It isn't something you can explain; it is just something that you do; it is something that you are.
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A counter tenor is anyone who can count to ten.
