Ian Mckellen Quotes
Some directors don't tell you that it's not your fault, so you get increasingly depressed that you're not delivering what's required, and then you discover it's not you at all, it's something in the background that's out of focus.
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I can get moody sometimes when I wake up after a nap - I'm like a four-year-old.
Ed Westwick
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I'm training and preparing because nothing is predictable in boxing. I'm preparing for those rounds, and if it happens that I get a shot, whatever advantage I have, I will be ready for 12 rounds.
Canelo Alvarez
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I originally envisioned myself doing something with the suffix 'ology' at the end of it, like marine biology or entomology. But after I started to do some acting gigs, I thought it wasn't a bad thing... I said to myself, 'I might as well keep riding this bus until the wheels fall off.'
Callan McAuliffe
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Theatre, when it is at its best, takes a lot of beating - the live experience and the shared collective experience of live storytelling is really special when it is good. Particularly here in New York because the audiences are amazing, very vocal and very engaged, and that makes theatre very exciting.
Dan Stevens
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If I watch 'Gone With the Wind,' I always find it interesting. I think, 'What's going to happen next? What's that character going to do?' But you know, you never really need to watch the films you made again. They stay inside you, always with you.
Olivia De Havilland
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A tendency to focus on art over business has meant that too many designers have failed to make the most of their critical acclaim.
Natalie Massenet
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We don't grow older, we grow riper.
Pablo Picasso
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When I was filming 'Ouija,' there were some elements in that that really creeped me out.
Olivia Cooke
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I am a scientist. Mine is a professional world that achieves great things for humanity.
Randy Schekman
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See, the SAG awards caught me totally by surprise.
Patricia Clarkson
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When we were on the farm, we were isolated, not just by geography but by the primitive living conditions: no electricity, no running water and, of course, no computer, no phone.
Sally Mann
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Anyone who knows me well will tell you that arrogance is one of my flaws.
Randy Pausch
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I'll never get married again, and I always hate to say never to anything, but I will never marry again.
Halle Berry
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I secretly wanted to act. I also wanted be a toy designer and make puppets.
Kate Micucci
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I've had my heart broken and then gone out and done dumb things.
Randy Houser
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Work faithfully, and you will put yourself in possession of a glorious and enlarging happiness.
Orison Swett Marden
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I wrote 'Fight Song' as this declaration to believe in myself, and that is similar to what you are taught to believe in Girl Scouts. Building confidence. Building character. And above all else, being there for each other as a community.
Rachel Platten
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My appetite for public policy and changing it, and not only being a part of the conversation, but affecting it in a positive way, never diminished after 10 years in Congress.
Harold Ford, Jr.
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There's always going to be a percentage of the kids out there who want to hear people who can actually play and sing.
Butch Trucks
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One of the great failings of our education system is that we tend to focus on those who are succeeding in exams, and there are plenty of them. But what we should also be looking at, and a lot more urgently, is those who fail.
Michael Morpurgo
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Self-determination could mean independence, confederacy, federal and autonomy.
Jalal Talabani
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I pride myself on being the type of artist who can work half in the R&B world and half in the pop world.
Ne-Yo
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Some directors don't tell you that it's not your fault, so you get increasingly depressed that you're not delivering what's required, and then you discover it's not you at all, it's something in the background that's out of focus.
Ian Mckellen