Freddie Highmore Quotes
I always try doing a different character for every film so it's not just changing one.
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Edie Sedgwick had a cool style; she pushed the envelope for the time.
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I feel that there has been progress made since I was a boy on matters of race, but we have a long way to go.
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I get paid to do what I enjoy, not that common a condition.
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I am the only one in my family to graduate college. It was a proud moment for me to receive a degree.
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When I was little, we had a Golden Book that had all these Disney characters in one portrait on the first page. My dad used to read from it every night. We'd play this game of find Pluto or find Donald Duck. He'd read us stories and do all the voices. Those are great memories.
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I am insecure. If you ask me, everybody is.
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My characters hope for better lives.
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I'm sure there are some commercial applications for Twitter, but they don't really interest me. I mean, 140 characters? I am really not interested in Ashton Kutcher's daily walks. Not for me.
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Very obsessed fans do ask actors to attend their weddings.
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I've played a ghost, cat, snake. I've been funny, sad. I've been filmed flying on screen. So why not spend time on something else? I don't need to accept everything I'm offered.
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Everything, at first, is an idea, a special creation.
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I learned the first night that IHOP's not the place to order fish.
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I always say I was born too late in the world, too old.
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I think that promoting insecurity in the form of plastic surgery is infinitely more harmful than an artistic expression related to body modification.
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I saw a documentary on the Naadam festival that happens in Mongolia during the summer. One of the features of it is a horse race across the plains that all the young men enter - some as young as 12 years old. It's such a spectacular sight. It's incredible to think that this is a tradition that has been going on for centuries.
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Just Cause: Learn not to contradict your father in anything; nor by calling him Iapetus, to reproach him with the ills of age, by which you were reared in your infancy. (tr. Hickie 1853, vol. 1, Perseus)
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They are so busy knocking that they do not notice that the door is open!
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'Everything is both a trap and a display; the secret reality of the object is what the Other makes of it.'
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We were kind of arrogant when we started and became really humbled as we were doing architecture. It's really hard to work with budgets and deadlines and all of these collaborators and all of these voices and special interests.
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The beauty of life is in people who feel some obligation to enhance life. Without that, we're only half alive.
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Scientific men can hardly escape the charge of ignorance with regard to the precise effect of the impact of modern science upon the mode of living of the people and upon their civilisation.
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'Station to Station' is a series of happenings that go across the landscape. What is a happening? A happening is a moment in time. A moment in time that is not choreographed, where you don't know precisely what's going on. Where there are aspects of different layers of culture.
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The character of a nurse is just as important as the knowledge he/she possesses.
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I always try doing a different character for every film so it's not just changing one.
