Penelope Wilton Quotes
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I want to eliminate the basis of problems and basis of crime, and basis of terrorism.
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I'm my own artist, and I see artists as movies. No one should try to change them for anything. If you don't like it, you just don't follow it. And if you don't like a movie you don't watch it. Watch another movie.
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The idea of exploring character relations and their development over a decade has to be appealing for any actor who cherishes his craft.
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I'm just trying to play against ethnicity. I got to play a guy from Louisiana in 'The Pacific' named Merriell Shelton, and now I'm playing Elliot Alderman.
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I didn't really seek attention. I just wanted to play the game well and go home.
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I've been told I'm out of my mind since I was 11.
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(Referring to the music of Anton Bruckner) 'Nightmarish hangover style' (traumverwirrten Katzenjammerstil)
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Employers are NOT prohibited from practicing sex discrimination in hiring and promoting employees.
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One might expect bad behaviour from existentialists – indeed that was what existentialism was all about, was it not? – but to find this happening on one’s own doorstep was a shock.
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In a film, you have to externalize things that are internal and of course it becomes a debate about to what extent you do that.
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In any event, colonization and the grant of lands were provincial matters.
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My parents, I've always said, are two of the hardest working people I know.
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I have no problem with the idea of comfort, but it is not an important thing aesthetically. If you look at a shoe and immediately say it looks very comfortable, in terms of design, it is not going to excite me. Of course, I am not putting nails in my shoes to ensure everybody is in pain, but a heel is not a pair of slippers and never will be.
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You need to learn a practical lesson. Grit alone is not going to save you from sinking.
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I'm really addicted to water. I carry a bottle of water everywhere I go. I know people think I'm a nut.
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When I get into collecting things, I get a little obsessive. Which is why when I start buying comics, I buy way too many, and I have to stop myself.
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Every interview I do, it's basically 'how did he do it,' and I owe it all to my representation, and my manager is basically like my mother, she's so picky.
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It's hard to avoid the past but one goes forward.
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In the New Testament, myth stands over against the truth of the history of Jesus Christ ... the decisive die has ... been already cast in the New Testament opposition to myth.
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I have a weird life because I live on songwriting royalties, which are a strange income. Sometimes it rains, sometimes it doesn't.
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It's hard finding people you trust or who aren't going to take your money. Everyone wants to get a piece of whatever you're doing. It's a nightmare.
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I've always liked long, flowing clothes,...I used to rummage around in my grandmother's trunks trying to find them. I love the feeling of chiffon and lace.
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When you play someone who is an iconic figure you can't go into it lightly.
