James McAvoy Quotes
Since my worldview has expanded, I don't consider myself working class anymore, and I'm attracted to playing characters who go through a similar evolution.
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By 2022, China is expected to cede the dubious distinction of being the world's most populous nation to India, according to the population division of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs.
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I don't know if foreigners will take to my novels or not. It may be that my books appeal only to a particular gender or age group rather than convey a more universal appeal.
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Peoples do not defy repression and death, nor do they remain for nights on end protesting energetically, just because of merely formal matters.
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I had no future with the Dodgers, because I was too closely identified with Branch Rickey. After the club was taken over by Walter O'Malley, you couldn't even mention Mr. Rickey's name in front of him. I considered Mr. Rickey the greatest human being I had ever known.
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To be allowed for the first time in your later career to play leading parts in extremely popular movies is not a situation to worry about.
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I had a very brilliant father who was not only intellectual, but was street-smart and very curious to boot. The day I found out that he didn't know everything, I grew up. It was a shock. I just thought that the man was the end-all of everything, and he knew the answer to everything. Then I found out I'd have to find out my own answers.
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I just wish that people will be kinder to me when I pass away.
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One thing my family has shown me is that having a sense of humor is everything.
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Cast changes are a hard thing. For two years, we had this little family. We weren't together when these changes were decided upon. It all happened during our hiatus.
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Physical roles give me a chance to learn something new.
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Evil report carries further than any applause.
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This is not a political issue. I know Florida's leadership has talked about a real commitment to helping our veterans. Now it's time for them to show it.
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Man lives freely only by his readiness to die, if need be, at the hands of his brother, never by killing him.
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The two things that I require for anyone who's around me: you need to love food, and you need to be able to laugh.
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Hope! of all ills that men endure, the only cheap and universal cure.
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Television is so dictated by time constraints that you have to make quick decisions and go with them.
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If you think of India in the 1980s, there weren't many writers in English around. The ones that were there, Amitav Ghosh or Vikram Seth, were living abroad or publishing from abroad.
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I am the face of a refugee. I was once a refugee. I was with my family in exile.
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I enjoy the hunt much more than the 'good life' after the victory.
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Nixon was kind of a loner, he had a cold personality.
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People say, 'He doesn't want to be a spokesperson for the gay community.' I do, of course I do, but I want to be a spokesperson for everyone. Ya know, straight people, gay people, bisexual. I don't want it to be limited.
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Since my worldview has expanded, I don't consider myself working class anymore, and I'm attracted to playing characters who go through a similar evolution.
