Fred Perry Quotes
To its great credit, Wimbledon has been a leader in bringing about change and improvement in the sport.
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In general, I find that for videos the acting is more realistic.
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I do not regret the part I have taken in a cause so just and interesting to mankind.
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I'm an actor, and I like having attention, I guess. There's a reason I like being on stage. There's a reason I like being in front of a camera. It's that interaction.
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Most people work for the private sector, which cannot exist without profit.
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A career in showbiz is like a distance run. You have to have patience and pace yourself.
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The reason a poet is a poet is to write poems, not to advertise himself as a poet.
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I am inspired by anything beautiful. Sometime it's a pair of eyes or flowing gorgeous hair, other times it's the sky or a sunset. I've been inspired by supple skin or the texture of a soft shirt.
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Whenever I'm caught between two evils, I take the one I've never tried.
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I think everyone remembers how certain Russian bureaucrats used to work against the Ukrainian opposition; I think it is hard to drop old habits.
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Every body about me seem'd happy but every body seem'd in a hurry to be happy somewhere else.
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Nobody really believes in equality anyway.
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Playing the priest on 'Oz' was a fantastic experience. I was very lucky.
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It does not take a majority to prevail... but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the minds of men.
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The stakes are high on every film now because there's the opening weekend. The first week is extremely crucial; increasingly, films are being judged in terms of opening day, opening weekend, then first week. People are going berserk promoting their films.
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You always care about your teammates, and you care about the game.
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Outside of the mindless sitcoms that the networks thrive on, people able to think generally consider most entertainment is escape in one form or another.
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America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between.
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The test of good manners is to be able to put up pleasantly with bad ones.
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I despise shopping and department stores.
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I've had a great metamorphosis in my life. I struggled for a number of years because I was identified with that image of the Seventies.
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The thing about punk is that there are purists. Once you start going outside of that, they don't think what you're doing is punk rock.
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Do you ever look at the sky and think, I'm glad I'm alive? After I heard System of a Down, I thought, I'm actually alive to hear the shittiest band of all time. Which is quite something when you think about it. Of all the bands that have gone before and all the bands that'll be in the future, I was around when the worst was around.
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Each great athlete must some day bow to that perennial old champion, Father Time, even as I, for Time eventually wins.
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To its great credit, Wimbledon has been a leader in bringing about change and improvement in the sport.
