Brian Cox Quotes
Unlike New Zealand, which has nothing especially predatory, Australia is full of spiders and crocodiles and all kinds of animals that will eat you and sting you.
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I'm good at description and imparting flow to a story, but I don't necessarily understand the value of long scenes.
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I think the country is very settled in a lot of ways, and we saw that after the Democratic Convention. I think a lot of the bump that we enjoyed came when John Kerry selected John Edwards as his running mate.
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I was in New York. I had been doing theater for many years, and then I got hired to a little part - they weren't calling it an extra, but I didn't have lines. It was a 'featured' part.
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President Reagan, of course, did more than any other person to entrench the Republican reputation for toughness on national security.
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Forget mung beans' reputation as healthy yet bland - used right, they soak up loads of flavour.
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My sister is an ER doctor, and my brother is a teacher.
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At the age of 16, my father's father dropped dead of a heart attack. And I think it changed the course of his life, and he became fascinated with death. He then became a medical doctor and obviously fought death tooth and nail for his patients.
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I was never confident about finishing a book, but friends encouraged me. When I finished my first book, it was accepted by a publisher right away and became an instant bestseller. One male critic called it the most shocking book he ever read.
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Since no one but you can know what's best for you, government control can't make your life better.
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I'm a religious broadcaster.
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Everybody laughs all the time, and some of the worst things that happen make you laugh 'cause it's a defense isn't it, I suppose.
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I'm working harder now than ever before. I couldn't turn down the BBC job because I've never been offered the opportunity of killing three or four people on screen before!
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'24' had to withstand accusations of being right-wing, but 'Homeland' is a far more liberal show.
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They used to call me Cam-bones because I was so skinny.
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When an actor decides to play a character, he must exude some sort of charisma and look relatable, even if he is playing the role of a really unattractive person.
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My business is to paint what I see, not what I know is there.
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That stupid fucking kid! That stupid fucking kid! Look what he's done to me!
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So many of my thoughts and feelings are shared by the English that England has turned into a second native land of the mind for me.
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We are borrowing money from future generations. We are borrowing the carbon impact, the resource impact from future generations to get stuff cheap now. We have swept the dirt and dust from our society under the carpet - but this carpet is on other side of the planet.
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The intellectual who wants to do her work properly must today go back to the starting point: the woman whom she knows, and first of all to herself. It is at that level, and at no other, that she ought to begin to think about the world situation.
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One of the things that I cannot fathom is young actors who will not audition and won't read.
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Good writing is writing and rewriting and rewriting and rewriting. Sometimes, it happens to work right away, and that's amazing. But most of the time, it happens to work, and then you rewrite and rewrite and rewrite, and maybe it even comes back to the thing it was in the first place, but then you know for sure that it is good, and it's what you wanted to do.
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Sleep is the real beauty secret, but I don't get enough of that.
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Unlike New Zealand, which has nothing especially predatory, Australia is full of spiders and crocodiles and all kinds of animals that will eat you and sting you.
