Oliver Reed Quotes
When I come home and I'm tired from filming all day, I expect her to be there and make sure everything is cool for me. You know, like drawing my bath and helping me into bed.
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Few people even scratch the surface, much less exhaust the contemplation of their own experience.
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The return to normality is a defeat for the terrorists.
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A lot of the time I'm working with people who are older than me.
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I started at the top and worked my way down.
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More than 70 percent of seniors are asking for more time. It is long overdue for Congress to listen and make sure that seniors have a prescription drug plan that works for them.
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Poetry is an art, the easiest to dabble in, but the hardest to reach true excellence.
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If you can get yourself where you're not afraid of dying, then you can move forward a lot faster.
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From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.
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It is not the punishment but the cause that makes the martyr.
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The day before I was famous in Denmark, nobody looked my way. The day after, everybody wanted to talk to me.
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A high IQ individual can't deal in an industry that's subjective.
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To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labor tends, and of which every desire prompts the prosecution.
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There's a lot of interviews now where nobody seems to talk about anything. Like it's illegal. But it can be fun if you stay involved. Like most conversations.
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My life in science has been rich and rewarding. I have sacrificed very little.
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I try to avoid conflict. I don't want people to be unhappy.
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'Breakfast at Tiffany's' isn't a great movie because Audrey Hepburn is brilliant and everyone else isn't. It's a great movie because everybody is fascinating, and she is at the center of it being amazing.
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I think generally, in life, I try to always ensure that there are periodic moments where I do venture out of my comfort zone, because that's what keeps you alive. That's what keeps you from getting stale.
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Death is a very dull, dreary affair, and my advice to you is to have nothing whatsoever to do with it.
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I first saw the island of Noirmoutier when I was two weeks old. I think it's probably safe to say that I didn't fully appreciate it at the time; but I grew to love it as year after year I spent holidays there at my grandparents' cottage.
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Lewis Black taught me stand-up.
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Vegas is everything that's right with America. You can do whatever you want, 24 hours a day. They've effectively legalized everything there.
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When a 300-pound person like me is playing, I'm supposed to drink at least a gallon of water a day.
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I've done a lot of drama in my career, but I'm actually more comfortable doing comedy.
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When I come home and I'm tired from filming all day, I expect her to be there and make sure everything is cool for me. You know, like drawing my bath and helping me into bed.
