Rafe Spall Quotes
Being kind is the most important thing I've ever been taught. That's what my parents always told me - more important than ambition or success is being kind to people. The cornerstone of my life. What I aspire to is to be kind.
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There was a side of me that knew I was gonna change the game, but I didn't know how many people would respect it.
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I knew the moment it happened, it was a miracle. I could have been kissing her when she threw up. It would have scarred me for life. I may never have recovered.
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I think sports and bodybuilding were the only things that saved me from getting beat up. People are not pleased, for whatever reason, when you can answer all the questions in class. If not for the respect I got from track, cross-country, wrestling and bodybuilding, it would have been a disaster.
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NoScript is probably the most important privacy tool, but it costs you in convenience.
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People tend to think that numbers are quite objective, but numbers in economics are not like this. Some economists say they're like sausages: you don't know what they really are until you cut into them.
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The American people would not want to know of any misquotes that Dan Quayle may or may not make.
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I began with small roles in successful movies like 'No Country For Old Men' by the Coen brothers; but it was 'The Last Exorcism' that changed my life: with what I earned, I left Texas and moved to Los Angeles.
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I have a lot of different stages in my life when training has been easy or hard. Now, it seems that I have been training for so long that it has become almost second nature to me.
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When leaders are no longer beholden to the people who elected them, corruption results and the recruitment of extremists becomes easier.
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You can't just take an image and randomly distort it and call it art - although many people in La Jolla where I come from do precisely that.
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I'm an American first, and I think that's how most people are.
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Ironically, for a few million people in the Far East, I did become an English teacher through my music.
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This is the harsh truth about us: not only do Filipinos ignore books, literature - we do not understand how important the arts are - not just to those of us who work at it, but to the nation as a whole.
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My parents were super supportive of my big dreams; I was pretty lucky. I guess I became a musician because I didn't see myself doing or loving anything else as much.
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I love to dance, and sing - in the shower, not in public. I'm too old to go raving, but my fondest memories are of that kind of thing - dancing, with lots of people, outside if possible.
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Though he was not a reader himself, my father understood that reading is not just an escape. It is access to a better way of life.
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We're nothing if we're not loved. When you meet somebody who is more important to you than yourself, that has to be the most important thing.
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Even after marriage, our home is important for us.
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Beating the drums for Hawaii is not hard to do... the place just grows on you.
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My parents were always very supportive and accepting. They even shared my curiosity for life, or perhaps I theirs.
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If you want to change the fruits, you will first have to change the roots. If you want to change the visible, you must first change the invisible.
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The art of life lies in a constant readjustment to our surroundings.
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Being kind is the most important thing I've ever been taught. That's what my parents always told me - more important than ambition or success is being kind to people. The cornerstone of my life. What I aspire to is to be kind.
