Matthew Macfadyen Quotes
I was quite a shy child. I would get terribly nervous and throw up before my birthday party. And then I would be fine. I feel the same now. I get nervous, then it's fine.
Quotes to Explore
-
River Phoenix and I were friends for nine years, and I watched him grow and mature, and I also saw him struggle. I watched him deal with the whole up and down aspects of Hollywood and saw him bounce back, so when he passed away, it was such an enormous shock.
-
I need to know the price of a gallon of milk and a dozen eggs. I need to know right now.
-
People should know what they want, not just what they don't want.
-
Often what we do is open our house for various charity events. I don't seat according to protocol. I don't invite people because of who they are in the administration or their positions of power. The few who do come, are there because I like them.
-
I got a bike when I was little, a BMX. I called it 'Fido Dido' after the tough little cartoon guy with spiked hair. I thought he was the coolest thing ever.
-
I'm not the type of person that is forced.
-
Start every day off with a smile and get it over with.
-
The old Devil gets mad when you're trying to do good. Pray that God will move the stumbling blocks.
-
Once your IQ is 150 or over, it stops beings ability and becomes a disability.
-
By asking a novel question that you don't know the answer to, you discover whether you can formulate a way of finding the answer, and you stretch your own mind, and very often you learn something new.
-
In your darkest moments of despair, a friend's hand on yours will get you through the worst.
-
The whole point of music is being able to share your story. I've been songwriting for a long time, usually while on the road, as a way to get my feelings out.
-
Men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all the other alternatives.
-
Evolution - evolutionary change - does not happen quickly.
-
Thirty was so strange for me. I've really had to come to terms with the fact that I am now a walking and talking adult.
-
I couldn't be more proud to introduce Anne-Marie Duff, a phenomenal actress who is bursting on the world stage, to Broadway audiences as Lady Macbeth.
-
'The Voice' is built on positivity. Once we started filming, I knew that America was really going to love it.
-
I learned early on not to listen to either critique - the people who love you or the people who don't like you.
-
Men are hung up on breasts. They're looking at the titty dinner. It's pathetic.
-
I weirdly love interior design and real estate and all of that. I really do. I get chills from it.
-
When things seem to be slowing down, there's this little trick I like to play. I'd plow this virgin who's on her period, and after I'm done I'd just run out into the living room, or the dance floor, with all that bloody goop on my junk and yell, OH MY GOD, I'VE BEEN SHOT IN THE NADS! Yeah, good times.
-
Suddenly, everyone woke up, and everything was moving online. We've got Netflix making original series, CBS placing their network online, and suddenly, everyone's announcing some kind of digital network for serving their content online.
-
We are all the heroes and heroines of our own lives. Our love stories are amazingly romantic; our losses and betrayals and disappointments are gigantic in our own minds.
-
I was quite a shy child. I would get terribly nervous and throw up before my birthday party. And then I would be fine. I feel the same now. I get nervous, then it's fine.
