Douglas Booth Quotes
I loved 'Harry Potter' growing up. I'm dyslexic and a slow reader, but I could get through the thick ones in days!
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Since the moment I could hold a pencil, I have spent nearly all day every day writing. And there is not an age group that I have not written for. You can read me from birth 'til death.
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I drive a car, like an adult. Not brilliantly. I'm not great.
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I've always believed that a good twist is one that, when it is presented to the audience, half of them say, 'I saw that coming.' And half of them are completely and totally shocked. Because if you don't have the half that saw it coming, then it wasn't fair: You never gave the audience a chance to guess it.
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I used to conduct the last opera in Berlin on Sunday, get on a plane on Monday to Chicago, and start a rehearsal that same night, if it was a performance week.
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I am a keen observer of my own films; I also try to discover myself through the movies I make.
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Avoid war, because that always pushes human beings backward.
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The sky in Texas is the most amazing sky in the whole country, I think, like you can see more sky in Texas than you can see anywhere else in the world.
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I just feel I've got thousands and thousands of young fans that have to learn about what's real when it comes to AIDS.
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There might be 1 finger on the trigger, but there will be 15 fingers on the safety catch.
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I can't see myself just endlessly singing the same songs over and over again.
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The view which regards man as a well, a reservoir full of possibilities, I call the romantic; the one which regards him as a very finite and fixed creature, I call the classical.
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As anyone who has covered the company for any length of time knows, Yahoo's record on major decision-making has been akin to a hippie commune - a lot of wrangling internally in a culture where everyone seems to have a voice and a reticence to push the button to launch.
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People ask how could I be so conservative. Well, I was born to people raised in 1889.
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I kept hiding my smile in pictures throughout middle school and most of high school until picture day came my senior year.
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I would like to be where Diana Rigg or Judi Dench is, but I expect it is as good as it is going to get.
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Whenever you do an animated project or a voice-over project it's inevitable that part of your personality comes into play.
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My idea of an actor is to be different persons with different roles. Every time a script interests me, I look for interesting characters because I intend to completely transport myself into it. This happens only because I am a very greedy actor. I am not part of the rat race because I am living a dream.
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Honestly, I just love great performers and people who love what they do.
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When you are enthusiastic about what you do, you feel this positive energy. It's very simple.
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The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice.
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The PC is successful because we're all benefiting from the competition with each other. If Twitter comes along, our games benefit. If Nvidia makes better graphics technology, all the games are going to shine. If we come out with a better game, people are going to buy more PCs.
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Misery and poverty are so absolutely degrading, and exercise such a paralysing effect over the nature of men, that no class is ever really conscious of its own suffering. They have to be told of it by other people, and they often entirely disbelieve them.
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People are worms, and even the God who created them is immensely bored with their antics.
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I loved 'Harry Potter' growing up. I'm dyslexic and a slow reader, but I could get through the thick ones in days!
