John Hurt Quotes
One thing that is likely to make you lose touch is if you keep in touch with the past too much.
Quotes to Explore
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Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right.
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There are hundreds of people running around with great voices. If they would study and develop them they could become great singers.
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You know when you're 14 and terrified to talk to a girl? I didn't suffer much from that. It seemed very natural to me to talk to girls.
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When you write, you don't have the social constraints of having people in front of you, so you talk about abstract matters.
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Over 120 Aboriginal communities run their own health services - some have been doing so for 30 years. They struggle with difficult medical problems. They also try to deal with counselling, stolen generations issues, family relationships, violence, suicide prevention.
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I am not a prisoner of conscious, but people try to make me one sometimes. It is both a gift and a curse. It's a high honour but can create limitations - I have to be fluid.
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I had decided that if I was going to be a singer, I had to earn it. I had to learn how to play an instrument.
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For the first time, the weird and the stupid and the coarse are becoming our cultural norms, even our cultural ideal.
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I want to carry a show, but there are not a lot of leading parts for people who are not celebrities.
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I'm really proud that the LGBT community has gotten behind me because, as I said, I am part of the community, so I do as much as I possibly can for our community and for our rights, so it's nice that everyone is supporting me as well.
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I was chosen for 'Wolverine' because there weren't any other Japanese actresses available who could speak English. With 'Batman v Superman' and 'Hannibal,' I got the roles as a result of previous work I'd done, not just because of my nationality.
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The names of common flowers change from decade to decade, so I spent a lot of time with old outdated dictionaries, with awful flower names like 'mouse-eared chickweed.'
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The 'Outlander' fans are super-passionate.
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Jazz has been such a force in music, that any musician, including classical composers, have been influenced, and obviously performers, also.
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The systematic dismantling of reproductive rights, much like the takedown of collective bargaining, has been taking place in full view.
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A disaster where marble has been substituted for imagination.
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I love Japan; it's very special.
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Just because I don't show six-pack abs doesn't mean that I don't have them.
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Basketball was every day of my life. Wake up with a ball - sometimes I'd sleep with it because someone told me that was better for you.
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The murals in restaurants are on par with the food in museums.
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Folks who think organised crime is a thing of the past are only kidding themselves.
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Luckily I don't have a sinful past, because there's nothing you can hide from your kids now.
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What is overlooked is the astonishing amount of history Hollywood has got right... For better or worse, nothing has been more influential in shaping our visions of the past than the commercial cinema.
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One thing that is likely to make you lose touch is if you keep in touch with the past too much.
