Ian Mckellen Quotes
If you've got Mystique as your girlfriend the fun you could have in bed – I've just imagined X-Men 3 might open with me in bed with Patrick Stewart.
 
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	I played competitive golf all my life. Then all of a sudden, when I quit playing the game, I've got all this spare time and this energy. And certainly I wasn't ready to pack up my bags and go sit in front of the television with a shawl on.   
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	So I feel a responsibility to help first-time film-makers in Brazil, but also to increase the dialogue between film cultures which are really wonderful and so much closer to us than what we do see on our screens.   
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	I love being a woman and I was not one of these women who rose through professional life by wearing men's clothes or looking masculine. I loved wearing bright colors and being who I am.   
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	I love to smell like roses, literally all day!   
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	My fans are so loving and encouraging. They're with me on good days and bad days.   
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	I'm really into Greek yogurt, fruit and almonds. Those are my 'go-to' snacks.   
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	People respect nonfiction but they read novels.   
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	I really hate the term 'historical novel' - it reminds me of bodice-rippers. But I'm hooked on research, and I really, really enjoy it.   
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	You are where you are today because you have chosen to be there.   
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	Although it is true that Hizballah is organized, inspired, financed, and armed by Iran, its main bases in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley are under Syrian military control.   
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	There were so many groups that I had in college, but I was always the solo singer. But what made it so unusual back in the day was that I was a black girl playing with all these white musicians, and I was also singing rock music on top of it.   
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	Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.   
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	I think the first step is to understand that forgiveness does not exonerate the perpetrator. Forgiveness liberates the victim. It's a gift you give yourself.   
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	People who drive Jeeps are people who like to do outdoor activities.   
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	No one connected intimately with a writer has any appreciation of his temperament, except to think him overdoing everything.   
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	I love yoga and hiking - I think that's the perfect combo.   
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	I am just enjoying what cricket has given me. In sports, it's obviously really important for all of us to remain fit - and health is wealth, so health comes with the sport.   
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	I believe that a newspaper is a great civic asset and that ownership is best in the hands of foundations or wealthy families that want to own it for reasons other than maximizing profits. I also believe newspapers should remain in local hands.   
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	Theatre is live content, and you can tell if you have worked your audience.   
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	Perhaps nothing was ever “meant to be.” There was just life, and right now, and doing your best. Being a bit “bendy.   
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	If parents could just get their children moving around in the most simple and fun ways - jumping in leaves, dancing to pop music, throwing socks in a laundry basket - they could be sowing the seeds of great habits that could last a lifetime. It is all about turning it into a game.   
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	If you've got Mystique as your girlfriend the fun you could have in bed – I've just imagined X-Men 3 might open with me in bed with Patrick Stewart.   
 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					