Eden Phillpotts Quotes
If you go on working with the light available, you will meet your Master, as he himself will be seeking you.
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When you work with a legend as I do, it's wonderful. There's so many things I've learned working with Keith. He's so patient, not only with me, but with everyone in our crew and with the audience and with the game. He has a style that is so easy and will never be copied.
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Time is generally the best doctor.
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Like the Elizabeth I play, Queen Elizabeth is a monarch who actually moves with the times. She gets new information, assimilates it, and changes in order the fit in with the way the world is moving. I admire that.
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The way children are taught football doesn't encourage skill; the focus is on other areas.
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After 2014, we will support a unified Afghanistan as it takes responsibility for its own future.
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There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one.
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When people arrive at El Bulli, everybody goes through the kitchen. It's a way of making them feel at home. When they leave, the only thing I ask is whether they've been happy. Everything in between, I don't particularly care.
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How people are around a director, it really does affect everything, every detail of the life of the movie.
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I love work where I can find out more about the world and its history.
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There's, what, 300 films at the Telluride or Toronto or something. How many are those people gonna see? How many of those are actually gonna be in a theater, you know? You know, as an actor, I mean, I learned a long time ago that the fulfillment in this business is the doing of it because you can't rely on anything coming out.
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Mohammed was not an apparent failure. He was a dazzling success, politically as well as spiritually, and Islam went from strength to strength to strength.
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Take those chances and you can achieve greatness, whereas if you go conservative, you'll never know. I truly believe what doesn't kill you makes you stronger. Even if you fail, learning and moving on is sometimes the best thing.
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If someone asked what kind of music I play, I wouldn't say I'm a folk singer; however, if folk music means music for the people, and playing music to entertain them and share different messages, then sure, I'd like to think that I'm part folk singer.
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Things derive their being and nature by mutual dependence and are nothing in themselves.
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I could find faults with all my albums because that's just a part of being an artist - it's hard being a human being, isn't it?
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Fiorello LaGuardia saved City Center. The real man saved it, and he made this building into a performing arts venue.
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In my day, I wasn't the best footballer, but I was the best goalscorer for two or three years.
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It is an endless procession of surprises. The expected rarely occurs and never in the expected manner.
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I work out every day - and my daily routine is a mix of functional and strength training.
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My ideas are always better. We have an understanding in place.
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Religion is everywhere. There are no human societies without it, whether they acknowledge it as a religion or not.
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I have this horrific thing where I'm really bad with names and faces. I have an appalling memory. Someone will come up to me in the street and go, 'Eddie!', and I'll try and give myself time by going into overdrive, 'Hey, hi! Nice to see you!' and start a whole conversation because I can't distinguish between who I know and who I don't.
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Language is the archives of history … Language is fossil poetry.
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If you go on working with the light available, you will meet your Master, as he himself will be seeking you.
