Joel Siegel Quotes
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As an actor, I'm always up for exploring and trying new things.
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I can never really remember what I look like. I'm just sort of neutral. I don't think I'm sort of, you know, hideous.
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Boundaries are actually the main factor in space, just as the present, another boundary, is the main factor in time.
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If you don't want to deal with them, fine. But don't hamper other people from dealing with them.
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The wicked leader is he who the people despise. The good leader is he who the people revere. The great leader is he who the people say, 'We did it ourselves.'
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I think the NBA will certainly survive without Michael Jordan.
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I only know what I read in the papers.
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My first film, 'Like Minds,' was with Toni Colette, who was extraordinary. I mean it was basically a mini-masterclass for acting on film at a time when all you could probably see were my eyebrows bouncing up and down on screen.
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The first pitch I played on, for my first club, Braine-le-Comte, was only a metre from our house! I progressed very quickly.
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About 20 percent of the genetic information in your nose doesn't match anything that we've ever seen before.
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I grew up with the great Sir Laurence Olivier, and I think it's fair to say that a lot of actors of my age were influenced by his very individual vocal delivery. He was a showman who would always play to the gallery.
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I'm not surprised by hardly anything anymore.
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A woman who laughs is a woman conquered.
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I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars.
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Winning or losing of the election is less important than strengthening the country.
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My family has served the country in almost every major war since the Civil War.
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Philosophers' Syndrome: mistaking a failure of the imagination for an insight into necessity.
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Let not this weak, unknowing hand Presume Thy bolts to throw, And deal damnation round the land On each I judge Thy foe.
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To avoid the Scylla of paleotechnic peace and the Charybdis of War, the leaders of the coming polity will steer a bold course for Eutopia (sic). They will aim at the development of every region, its folk, work and place, in terms of the genius loci, of every nation, according to the best of its tradition and spirit; but in such wise that each region, each nation, makes its unique contribution to the rich pattern of our ever-evolving Western civilisation.
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I find it hard to believe that human beings are the crowning achievement of life on earth. Something better than us has to come along.
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I think the knowledge of where you come from gives you more of an affinity for understanding different cultures and learning.
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Samuel L. Jackson is one of the best actors there is.