Peter Capaldi Quotes
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I think I'm a lot funnier and goofier than people were able to see on 'Dancing With the Stars.'
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I come from a generation that suffered school lessons in portacabins and crumbling hospitals. I tell you one thing, for the eighteen years they were in power the Tories did nothing to fix the roof when the sun was shining.
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I was hired because I am Zsa Zsa Gabor, but when I go to work, directors try to force their methods on me. John Huston's intense, precise directions tortured me.
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I changed that system in Florida when I was the Speaker of the House - I was the Minority Leader; I saw for 16 years the way a power system works.
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Make it a habit to tell people thank you. To express your appreciation, sincerely and without the expectation of anything in return. Truly appreciate those around you, and you'll soon find many others around you. Truly appreciate life, and you'll find that you have more of it.
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There is not love where there is no will.
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Oh, isn't it cool? It's so cool being an actor! It's so cool having my face on a bus.
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Know your worth! People always act like they're doing more for you than you're doing for them.
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Leadership is an opportunity to serve. It is not a trumpet call to self-importance.
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I don't consider myself a competition to anyone. There is ample space for everyone here. When there are directors who create characters for me, why should I feel bothered or insecure? When it comes to updating myself, I work very hard to relate to the emotions of characters I play.
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I think, for any actor, dealing with the paranormal is intriguing.
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I am always looking for stories that have not been told too much, and one story that I think is really gripping and important is what police officers go through.
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I think of John every day. I do try to block it, but December 8th is not the only day I think of him.
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I met my wife, Nia Vardalos, at The Second City, and she was chomping at the bit to move to L.A. I was afraid of having to start all over again, which happened. But we got lucky.
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Believe it or not, my introduction to scary literature was 'Pinocchio.' My mother read it to me every day before naptime when I was three or four. The original 'Pinocchio' is terrifying.
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For those, like me, who can't rely on being given a home smoker this Christmas, you can build your own approximation with just a roll of tin foil and a big wok or pan for which you have a lid.
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Every investigation which is guided by principles of Nature fixes its ultimate aim entirely on gratifying the stomach.
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I'm not afraid of death myself, because I'm not gonna know I'm dead. I'm awed a bit by the idea, but I'm perfectly reconciled to it. Certainly I am, as everyone is, reconciled to everyone else's death but their own. They think an exception can be made in their own case.
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Assad owes his continuation in power to the intervention of Russia in 2015 to prop up his regime.
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Prayer in any form is efficacious because it is an action. It will, therefore, have a result. That is the law of this universe in which we find ourselves.
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It is important to remember that all business has an impact on the lives of real people.
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Every true history must force us to remember that the past was once as real as the present and as uncertain as the future.
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The concept of loyalty is a very strange concept. When loyalty is to be tested, the real answer is that may it never be.
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If you put me in a real Tardis, I dread to think what would happen to the universe.
