Jason Isaacs Quotes
When I started acting, I thought everything should be issue-based and that there should be a helpline at the end of every program.
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Melancholy, indeed, should be diverted by every means but drinking.
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Black people were very angry with me for writing the book. A lot of people didn't believe me, or didn't want to believe me, and that used to really bother me. It was a very painful and difficult time.
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I'm interested in seeking projects no matter where, no matter if it is in the United States, whether in Chile, whether in Venezuela.
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Barbour is a brand that I have grown up with and been associated with since I was living near the borders of Scotland.
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A cricket ball broke my nose when I was a kid so I couldn't breath through it. Before I had it operated on I used to stand on stage with my mouth slightly open.
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When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land.
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People were saying, 'He's worth £32m? He tried a back-heel and fell over!' Even I laughed. In my head, I said, 'OK, you've seen the bad side, now come see the good side'.
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It is good, it is better to be voted by the players - they know everything about football.
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We are a puny and fickle folk. Avarice, hesitation, and following are our diseases.
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Fighting crime requires a partnership between the police and the community. And we all know that this partnership has been tested in Chicago. It is a problem that has festered in this city for decades.
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I have a lot of respect for Eminem and Rihanna. They are both very real in their music.
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I think the three Mexican directors that came before me did a very good job in Hollywood because they came in and started directing things like 'Harry Potter.'
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Two of my sons are themselves filmmakers, and we can't afford them nor they us. They work in the real world and earn money and are pretty good at it.
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Personally, I was never the cool kid. I was always sort of a bookworm.
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I went through a really dorky phase.
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Bleachers comes from a different place. It's personal. It's just me putting myself out there as myself. It's very intense.
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By exercise. I'll tell you one thing, you don't always have to be on the go. I sit around a lot, I read a lot, and I do watch television. But I also work out for two hours every day of my life, even when I'm on the road.
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Possibly I've become less funny as I've been happier.
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Even the Beatles lived their lives as a soap opera.
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Certainly since then many people have taken a lot of those ideas and ridden them for years and years and made careers out of them. Part of that is willingness to do the kind of work that I wasn't willing to do. Get into a van and cover the country.
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There are many Africas.
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I saw 'The War Wagon' with John Wayne and Kirk Douglas, but it was dubbed into German. And it had Japanese subtitles and then this little strip with some Spanish words, and I've never forgotten that weird image. It was so magical and funky.
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People assume cheering in the NFL is mostly about a girl trying to snag herself a big, beefy, stinkin' rich football player. That is not the case.
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When I started acting, I thought everything should be issue-based and that there should be a helpline at the end of every program.
