Jim Broadbent Quotes
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I don't have Gandalf the White's certainty about everything.
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It is of course very difficult to see relations between America and Iran becoming increasingly tense and knowing that it is not the people of the countries but a subset of leaders and radicals that are causing such strife. I am hoping that the spirit of the people will triumph.
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I always believed in my ability, but I think in any sport you need that little bit of luck.
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Many faux pas of fashion can be avoided if you curb your instinctive desire to buy things with your heart instead of your head.
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I love the simplicity and freedom of running. A pair of shoes, and you are all set to explore new trails.
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I've come to feel that if I can't make something happen in under an hour and a half, it's not going to happen in a compelling way in a three-hour play.
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When we're back home, I feel pretty domesticated.
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In most cases, my favorite Jethro Tull songs will be determined by how I feel about them as live performance songs, not by the recorded identity.
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I never listen to Led Zeppelin. But, I mean, I don't think Robert Plant or Jimmy Page listen to Led Zeppelin, either. We all probably obsessed over the same old blues records growing up.
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A bicycle has transformed my experience of London.
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I've always tried to explore the humorous aspects of life.
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When you're as plain as I am, you've gotta have a gimmick.
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I have differences of opinion within my own family, an Irish Catholic family. So, I do respect those that disagree.
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My husband is a brilliant cook - enthusiastic and good - but he has not mastered the clearing up as you go along.
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The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.
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We live in an image society. Speeches are not what anybody cares about; what they care about is the picture.
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There are contemporary artists that I hate with all my heart. These are provocateurs that are without feeling. Where is the real emotion?
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A utopian future for the Internet could be secured if the heavy-duty influencers - and the grassroots influencers tweeting along - can create a new global organization peopled with defenders of Internet freedom.
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'Requiem' has been controversial because people don't feel I gave it closure.
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From being in the industry as a teenager, I'm so used to getting makeup done all day.
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Having learnt my basics in theatre, I always feel film is a collaborative effort. If you do your part well and help the person in front of you in realising his or her potential, the film invariably comes out good.
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When you walk out onstage in front of 65,000 people, it can bring you to tears.
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In remembering the appalling suffering of war on both sides, we recognise how precious is the peace we have built in Europe since 1945.
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It's funny how a film about a murderous old English toff can help you.
