Jeremy Irons Quotes
I constantly experience failure in that my work is never as good as I want it to be. So I live with failure.
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People said, 'How could you walk away from music?' But being a dad - there's nothing that can touch that.
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You might not agree with me, but I always offer a lot of support.
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We as women have a voice and we are decision makers in what film to see. We always support our boyfriends and husbands by going to see the male dominated films, but we don't compel them to see films with female casts.
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In the search for culpability for the tragedy in Ferguson, I mostly blame politicians.
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The American people know something is wrong as far as energy is concerned. They don't think they are being told the truth.
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I have never Twittered or Tweeted or even Chirped.
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Throughout my life I have always been amazed that people couldn't listen to other people, that they couldn't hear their best intent, that there seemed to be an enormous need to demonize.
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Let us unite the world through the compassion for our children.
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I'm not always angry. In fact, I think I usually go out of my way to try to find roles that don't seem to be like me.
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Wanting to be a good actor is not good enough. You must want to be a great actor. You just have to have that.
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To understand why dictators have a problem with making peace - or at least a genuine peace - the link between the nature of a regime and its external behavior must be understood.
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My father never forced me, but chemistry was my best subject.
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I make the music my ears want to hear, I wear the clothes my body wants to wear and the ones boys call me back for, and I generally make the songs that my feet dance to.
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My profession has helped me to grow up.
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People have given me the freedom and believe in me enough to say if I want to do these things that I will find a way to make it work. I don't know if they think I'm crazy, drug damaged or just an old weirdo.
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The list of problems that we all experience may be endless, but I honestly cannot abide by the rule that, 'He who yells louder is heard.'
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South Africa is labouring to find its revolutionary path; the colours of the Rainbow Nation have difficulty blending together; the wealthy elites (white, black or Indian) profit from de facto segregation.
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If you always think about your dreams or goals, work steadfastly towards them and continue to challenge yourself, you will definitely be able to realise those dreams or goals.
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I think one of my first jokes - in the black community, there's people who have jokes about skin tone. People like, 'You so black, you purple.' 'You so black, you gotta smile so we can see you at night.'
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I'm not a slave to the recording industry. I have the freedom to make an album that I want to make and do it the way I want.
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I think the main lesson that I have learned is that a good scientist is a humble scientist who is open-minded to listen to other scientists when they discover something.
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I had this thesis that we had entered the experience economy. People were getting married later and starting to value experiences like travel over owning things.
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I truly believe that we're about to enter a second golden age of design. The first one was in the '50s and '60s, when designers like Raymond Loewy, Charles Eames, George Nelson and Dieter Rams were shepherds of the brands they were working with. They had influence over the products and how companies communicated and promoted themselves.
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I constantly experience failure in that my work is never as good as I want it to be. So I live with failure.
