Peter Mullan Quotes
In the acting game, you spend a long time fighting against what the director perceives you to be. And half the time the directors don't know.
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Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other.
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The disappearance of MH370 has tested our collective resolve.
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Verily He answereth him who prayeth unto Him, and is near unto him who calleth on Him.
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Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.
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As a novelist, I ask of myself only that I tell the truth and that I tell it beautifully.
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The Catholic Church was the church of the colonial fascist regime.
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For every reason it's not possible, there are hundreds of people who have faced the same circumstances and succeeded.
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I'm originally from southern California, so I, like, say 'like', like, a lot. I've been trying to scrub any traces of Valley Girl from my speech since I moved to New York, but it's, like, totally way harder than anyone thinks, you know?
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I have a saying. 'Never judge a book by its cover'. I say that because I don't even know who Ozzy is. I wake up a new person every day.
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You know, there's always someone in mind when I'm writing. You know, it's all comes from somewhere inside.
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I think there was a time when I considered myself a work addict, but that's no longer accurate. My life has changed so dramatically over the last number of years, especially having a family now. My priorities have shifted.
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At times, training at home is a distraction, so training in Big Bear was a really good change.
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Rock will never be dead for me. Do I like a lot of what I hear on rock music radio? No, not for the most part. I'm not a fan of the regurgitated Pearl Jam and Nickelback crap that's the biggest thing in the Midwest. There isn't that big of a market for rock anymore. Every once in a while something happens and you like it.
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The Canadian spirit is cautious, observant and critical where the American is assertive.
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War is not an exercise of the will directed at an inanimate matter.
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TV has grown so much. It is like a powerhouse medium.
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My wife attends a Presbyterian church.
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All happiness or unhappiness solely depends upon the quality of the object to which we are attached by love.
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I'm a humble guy, but I'm audacious.
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There was a time when I was 23 years old that I thought my career was over because I couldn't move my hand. It turned out it was just a pinched nerve.
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My family never had a business background. We are artistes.
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Also, they don't understand - writing is language. The use of language. The language to create image, the language to create drama. It requires a skill of learning how to use language.
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Future generations may or may not judge Wittgenstein to be one of the great philosophers. Even if they do not, however, he is sure always to count as one of the great personalities of philosophy. From our perspective it is easy to mistake one for the other; which he is time will tell.
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In the acting game, you spend a long time fighting against what the director perceives you to be. And half the time the directors don't know.
