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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Pain is as diverse as man. One suffers as one can.
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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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Money is the last enemy that shall never be subdued. While there is flesh there is money or the want of money, but money is always on the brain so long as there is a brain in reasonable order.
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I think I am a star - I'm simply a funny-shaped star.
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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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Poetry is ordinary language raised to the Nth power. Poetry is boned with ideas, nerved and blooded with emotions, all held together by the delicate, tough skin of words.
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When death comes, it is not enough to have been charitable; and it is not right to touch the body or lay it out for a couple of hours; for the soul should be given time to fight for itself, and to go up to judgment.
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I love studying how people are. Not just what they're saying, but how they are, what they're doing.
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True religion being the greatest thing in life and in the world, has been exploited the most.
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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.
