Oliver Reed Quotes
I might get drunk one day and fall in love or fall over a hooker outside, and I would have consummated a relationship that I couldn't necessarily believe in.
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I found it an interesting portrait of a marriage in exploring notions of how one partner supports the other, whilst not jeopardizing the greater good - which is the family.
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It's nice to get any awards, whether it's lifetime achievement or the Keith Richards award for being alive one more year.
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The world that you and I live in is increasingly challenged. Population growth, pollution, over-consumption, unsustainable patterns, social conflict, climate change, loss of nature... these are not good stories.
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As a child, I always wanted to be an actor. But as I grew older, the acting dream kind of faded away, and I took to studying a lot. A few years later, a relative of mine who really wanted me to try my hand at acting sent my photographs to a few production houses, and like they say, the rest is history.
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The great thing about America is I've never felt like an outsider. I'm just a different piece of the puzzle.
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The most fascinating person is always the one of the most winning manners; not the one of greatest physical beauty.
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We decided we don't use the term 'fat' for me. We use the term 'juicy' for me. My wife's fine with it, but the rule is when I'm over double her weight, it's over.
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You're going to have some ups and downs, so you have to prepare yourself to be ready. Those down moments come.
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In my state, over 17,000 households are going hungry on a regular basis.
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The government that came into power after the April 1994 elections was going to need a budget. It was drafted by our finance minister, Derek Keys, and he convinced them of the necessity to stay within the free-market principles that had been in force in South Africa for decades.
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What I do miss that I don't get anymore? You're going to think I'm crazy, but you want the truth, so here it is. The lights! I miss the spotlights. I don't mean it figuratively. I mean it literally. I love the feeling of lights.
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The realistic value of a work is completely independent of its properties in terms of content.
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I'd rather betray the world than let the world betray me.
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This country has far more problems than it deserves and far more solutions than it applies.
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In the landscape of extinction, precision is next to godliness.
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I was told that, when 'Betrayal' was being produced by one of the provincial companies in England, the two actors playing those roles actually went into a pub one day and played that scene as if it were really happening to them. The people around them became very uncomfortable.
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The happy combination of fortuitous circumstances.
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When I was growing up in Pennsylvania, auditioning for Broadway was my dream.
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It ain't no sin if you crack a few laws now and then, just so long as you don't break any.
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One needs occasionally to stand aside from the hum and rush of human interests and passions to hear the voices of God.
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I think we should drill up in Alaska.
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The market had reasserted itself as an impersonal force beyond the power of any person to control, and, while this is the way markets are supposed to be, it was horrible.
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Though I knew so far as Anarchism was concerned I was backing a lost cause, it didn't seem to matter as every other cause had won at some time but that of the people themselves. At least it threw so a light on any other political persuasion.
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I might get drunk one day and fall in love or fall over a hooker outside, and I would have consummated a relationship that I couldn't necessarily believe in.
