Dominic West Quotes
I went to America to get away from constantly being cast in costume dramas, playing posh people.
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Whenever I'm waiting behind the stage, it's kind of like my normal Jackie mode is me talking a lot, playing around, but superstar Jackie mode is me concentrating on making sure that this performance was going to be a great performance.
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Sometimes a role might be difficult on my throat.
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A great work is made out of a combination of obedience and liberty.
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I might not be the greatest actor, but I walk into every project willing to work hard.
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We got orders to strike the Marshall and Gilbert Islands. We had a task force with the Enterprise. We had two or three cruisers and probably eight or 10 destroyers.
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The older I get, the more I understand that the only way to say valuable things is to lose your fear of being correct.
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As a legal matter, my mother is an American citizen by birth.
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I firmly believe that the mission of religion in the 21st century must be to contribute concretely to the peaceful coexistence of humankind.
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If I only had a little humility, I'd be perfect.
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That's why I talk about the breast cancer: because I want women - and everyone - to stay on top of things and get checked. I know how scary it can be. When I dealt with it, I was like, 'Oh my God.' And I have so many other friends who have gone through it or have suffered a loss.
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I don't sleep. I hate those little slices of death.
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The existing U.N. can be found in the writings of early Communist leaders.
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They probably do have an Asian Barbie.
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Many a poor soul has had to suffer from the weight of the debts on him, finding no rest or peace after death.
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No two wars are identical.
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The falsification of scientific data or analysis is always a serious matter.
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I've always wanted to be my own person and stand by the things I believe in and I thought I might lose that independence if I ran for political office.
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If you're going to take a jab at someone, you should at least have a bit more of a personal relationship with them. I feel like you can be funny and clever, as opposed to just outright vile.
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It will always be relevant and always be inspiring to see somebody turning themselves into a warrior.
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Rock and roll music - people want records. For me, it's the whole thing - the package. I don't get satisfaction from buying an MP3.
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Some of the craziest people I've met, in my life, are some of the most brilliant people I've met.
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I wanted the Peace Corps to be something very vague and unorganized, and to a large extent it was. It did not run smoothly. The consequence was that we were left alone.
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I'm learning how to keep my identity and personal life sacred. It's a matter of knowing my limits. I don't have to give everything that's asked of me.
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I went to America to get away from constantly being cast in costume dramas, playing posh people.
