Bob Hoskins Quotes
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Singing, writing songs, is kind of my biggest fear, but it's the thing I feel I need to conquer.
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Twitter should ban my mother.
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Every woman should shave her head once in her life, to experience what it feels like.
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A man is in general better pleased when he has a good dinner upon his table, than when his wife talks Greek.
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I don't take my clothes off in my videos.
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The age thing really bugs me. Do people have more of a right to not like what I say because I'm 19?
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If I was a state, I would like to see education left to the schools themselves, but I don't want the federal government involved in education. I think that it ends up setting standards that cost you time and money and don't make any difference in education. I want to stop that.
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We owe it to our children to equip them with all the capabilities they'll need to thrive in the limitless world beyond the classrooms.
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Working within the limitations of the shared world generally made the writing easier, because I didn't have to invent any of the characters or background, which is usually the hardest part.
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I moved back to Idaho when I was 6 or 7 and then lived in a little town called Twin Falls and then moved to Boise. So quite different from L.A. I'd been to Disneyland a couple of times, and that was the closest I'd been to L.A.
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The movies were custard compared to politics.
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I was born in the technology era.
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I totally had OCD as a teenager. I used to have to touch all four sides of a picture frame when I got home from school and before I started to do my homework. It was time-consuming. But then I just outgrew it, though it sometimes comes back when I'm under a lot of stress.
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It is easy but inaccurate to label any legislation which makes it easier for working families to combine family and work responsibilities 'job killers.'
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Art is inherently political. Even trying to make a film that has nothing to do with politics is, in and of itself, a political act.
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I have confidence that we can form this kind of national community.
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Omnia mutantur, nihil interit.
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I get very attached to places.
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Coming from New Zealand and Australia is like a tough pre-school for Hollywood. And having been on 'Neighbours,' even though the agents I met with hadn't seen it, they knew it's where Russell Crowe and Guy Pearce had come from. It was a foot in the door.
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Preaching is the expression of the moral sentiment in application to the duties of life.
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If one can judge from the letters that I receive, it would seem that there are many thousands of children who would like me to speak or to read to them.
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Truth may be stranger than fiction, goes the old saw, but it is never as strange as lies. (Or, for that matter, as true.)
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I've watched films and even forgotten I'm in them.
