James Nesbitt Quotes
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No animal should ever jump up on the dining-room furniture unless absolutely certain that he can hold his own in the conversation.
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I love Tom Kenny. And Jill Talley. And Jennifer Aniston, too!
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I don't care about revenues.
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Our leaders must hear us speaking on behalf of our brothers and sisters in South Sudan. If the moral duty to save lives and work toward peace is not compelling enough to drive decision-makers, we must remind them that we care and will hold them accountable.
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My mother is extremely interested in everything esoteric.
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I guess I have a certain willingness for audacity.
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Sometimes you lose sight of what's going on around you.
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I don't like traditions, I am very personal, very independent, I don't like intimate ladies, I mean in German lieder there's a lot of copy, a lot of imitation, a lot of tradition, and this I have put it aside.
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I'm very drawn to the human condition and the emotional aspects of stories. It's what's not on the page that I get excited about.
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All the problems we face in the United States today can be traced to an unenlightened immigration policy on the part of the American Indian.
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Nothing is funnier than confidently doing the wrong thing.
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They're called 'angels' because they're in heaven until the reviews come out.
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After the first exams, I switched to the Faculty of Philosophy and studied Zoology in Munich and Vienna.
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You know, Motorcycle Diaries has no incredible stories, no sudden plot twists, it doesn't play that way. It's about recognizing that instance of change and embracing it.
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Australians were unique due to our corals, our apples, our gum trees and our kangaroos.
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Misfortune had made Lily supple instead of hardening her, and a pliable substance is less easy to break than a stiff one.
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I think God has it written down for me, that without training and working hard you will never achieve desired results. All three times I have had to toil my way into the Olympics. Talking about pressure, well that is something you have to learn to deal with in sports.
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It is a myth to think that sometimes creative disagreement doesn't necessarily produce a better result.
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I wear pink on Saturdays for breast cancer, and I wear blue on Sundays. I'm superstitious. At the Evian tournament in 2010, in which I came in second, I wore baby blue on a Sunday. And ever since then, I've worn it every Sunday. Puma sponsors me, so I wear all their outfits in bright colors. I wear matching hair ribbons, too.
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I grew up in the church, and I always kind of knew Bible stories and knew the Sunday school answers, but when I was a freshman in high school I joined youth group, and that's when I started to see radical love; that's when I started to see what Christian community is supposed to look like and what fellowship is supposed to look like.
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A friend of ours, the wife of a pastor at a church in Colorado, had once told me about something her daughter, Hannah, said when she was three years old. After the morning service was over one Sunday, Hannah tugged on her mom's skirt and asked. "Mommy, why do some people in church have lights over their heads and some don't?" At the time, I remember thinking two things: First, I would've knelt down and asked Hannah, "Did I have a light over my head? Please say yes!" I also wondered what Hannah had seen, and whether she had seen it because, like my son, she had a childlike faith.
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I think a lot about my obsessive need to document things and what it's going to mean in the future.
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It suits me to be in a series that takes ages to film.
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The whole process of making 'Bloody Sunday' was difficult but extraordinary.
