Jonny Lee Miller Quotes
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Should the time come when the county family will be taken away, then the parish will feel for some time like a mouth from which a molar has been drawn - there will be a vacancy that will cause unrest and discomfort.
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Anyone can make an article longer; the skill is keeping it tight and lean.
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It's not my job to be popular. I'm goal-driven; my job is to get results.
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Reputation is rarely proportioned to virtue.
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I always take a cashmere blanket, and I have pictures of my family in my passport holder.
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I'm at a loss for words. But even my loss is amplified.
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Business is fun. Controlling your own destiny is fun. Creating an idea and turning it into a movie; finding an artist and guiding their career and bringing them to some type of status - there's joy in that.
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If you are going to call a film a 'black film' then you have to make a film that represents everyone that's black, which is almost impossible. That is why white films are not called white films, they are just called 'films.'
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Students coming from father-present families score higher in math and science even when they come from weaker schools.
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I have always said to young artists that scholastic training and the studying of art history are crucial to fully developing as an artist.
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When we had the infamous mealtime scenes, food fights would inevitably develop.
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It captures a lot of the spirit of the '50s.
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Children need to be exploring their physical world. They need to be learning the fundamental laws of physics by manipulating objects.
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I live in a flat in central London. I do like it there; there's always stuff going on. But I do crave a bit of peace and quiet.
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I train six to seven hours every single day. I wake up six days a week and know that it's going to be the same thing.
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And if a person is religious, I think it's good, it helps you a bit. But if you're not, at least you can have the sense that there is a condition inside you which looks at the stars with amazement and awe.
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The most violent element in society is ignorance.
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One of my favorites is 'The Sound of Music'. When Julie Andrews runs through the hills singing her head off, I always wish that a gust of wind would blow her skirt up.
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Being a TV actor is quite different from being a movie star, and I always try and highlight my character. It is the reason why I am more inclined to taking frequent sabbaticals: so that when I return, people can identify with the character I play.
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At the end of your twenties, you realize you are inherently flawed, and that's great, and that's what makes you dynamic.
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When you are growing at a rapid rate, there is bound to be some inflation. I think a 5% rate of inflation is something that we should take in our stride.
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Every comic went through their Mitch Hedberg phase - the glasses, the hair in the face - and you knew immediately when they were doing it.
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I like to play different types roles, but I'd like to do a comedy next.
