Jim Broadbent Quotes
It's fatal to talk about acting. It sounds faintly ridiculous if you start analysing it.
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Chicago sounds rough to the maker of verse. One comfort we have - Cincinnati sounds worse.
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I'm Muhammad Ali's daughter, but my father and I are very different in that area. I don't necessarily try to put on a show. That's what my father's thing was, and he was great at it. Everything I say is because I feel it, and it comes out of my mouth. It's not scripted.
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I don't ever want to get boxed in, playing the same characters, over and over again. That's why I prefer features over television.
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Polo is the most inviting sport I've ever seen.
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I don't want to see blood spewing out but I don't mind it in controlled environment. Does it make me squeamish? No.
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There's almost nothing you can't do with a cashew. Not only does it lend its nutty sweetness to savory dishes, it also gives desserts a deep richness.
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If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice, or representation.
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I am a total believer of making the process a good time - make it memorable, have some fun, try to shoot high in your quality and then don't get crazy, see what happens.
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I am always worried when someone says, 'This is perfect.'
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Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat.
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We need to do more to conserve fuel or face tougher choices such as steep price increase or even quantitative restrictions.
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The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind, is curiosity.
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The more technique you have, the less you have to worry about it. The more technique there is, the less there is.
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As opposed to journalists, politicians cannot make do with questions. They must also offer answers.
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My whole life, I feel so blessed. I met my wife: I can't get over that I got so lucky. I have two incredible children. I can't believe that I've been so blessed. I've had a career that is way past anything that I've ever dreamed. I get to work in all these different areas with such extraordinary people on every level.
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You can't fight the fact that Detroit is a de-industrializing market and it isn't facing dramatic, positive transformation.
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If you watch the show and the characters don't look at each other while they're talking, the actors probably aren't getting along.
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You see in the streets of London, great and little boys running about in long blue coats, which, like robes, reach quite down to the feet, and little white bands, such as the clergy wear.
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I like cooking the biggest steaks. It cooks nice and evenly when it's that thick, and you're not eating the whole thing yourself, which is nice. You get to share that with a companion.
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To face this fact is to encounter one of the most demanding challenges in thinking about history: explaining how people in the past could have failed to see what seems so clear to us in retrospect. This is an imperative task but also a delicate and exacting one. On one hand, explanation can shade into excuse, on the other hand, passing judgment on the past can be a form of self-congratulation in the present.
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Secrecy is as essential to intelligence as vestments and incense to a Mass or darkness to a spiritualist seance and must at all times be maintained, quite irrespective of whether or not it serves any purpose.
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When the armistice was declared American forces had fought their way to Sedan.
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It's fatal to talk about acting. It sounds faintly ridiculous if you start analysing it.
