Peter Ustinov Quotes
Once we are destined to live out our lives in the prison of our mind, our duty is to furnish it well.
Peter Ustinov
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I don't make any distinction between a popular TV series or blockbuster film and doing Shakespeare. They're different, but as long as the material is good and the intention is honourable, it's all the same to me.
Ian Mckellen
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I had Hallowe'en parties every year, as it was my birthday five days before. My parents would actually put prosthetic noses on, and my dad would wear a top-hat and tails, put on a fake curly moustache, and hold a pipe.
Bat for Lashes
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Never for the sake of peace and quiet deny your convictions.
Dag Hammarskjold
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Growing up, I'd just be at home, playing tennis, spending my allowance on an ice-cream truck.
Venus Williams
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I'm to a point now where you want to play for your fans and all that, but I'm playing for the guys in that huddle. I'm playing for the guys in that locker room.
Tarvaris Jackson
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Dance should mean something to you.
Damian Woetzel
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I was a huge 'Street Fighter' fan, and I actually still am. The only game I really was good at was 'Street Fighter.'
Natalie Martinez
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English football is so physical and fast that when you see a space, you have to go into it with all your speed.
Yaya Toure
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As an actress, vanity is your enemy. If you're thinking about how you look, you're not going to give a good performance. Once I realized, 'Hmm, I guess I'm not that vain,' it's like something I wanted to protect. I can't imagine anyone could give the full dynamic performance they're capable of and still be vain.
Gaby Hoffmann
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While 'Precious' isn't a real person, it's someone's story, and it's too many peoples' story.
Gabourey Sidibe
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It is eerie being all but alone in Westminster Abbey. Without the tourists, there are only the dead, many of them kings and queens. They speak powerfully and put my thoughts into vivid perspective.
A. N. Wilson
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Whenever you do an animated project or a voice-over project it's inevitable that part of your personality comes into play.
Tara Strong
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I'm in a privileged position and I'm going to do my utmost to use that privileged position on behalf of the U.K., its citizens, its businesses and people.
Prince Andrew
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I never leave a piece of theater that I love and say, 'That was a good point; They made a good point.' I leave, and I feel something.
Paul Downs Colaizzo
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I don't feel ashamed to be loud, which is an argument I've had with lots of men, who thought I was too sassy and unladylike.
SZA
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The only realistic view is that a human life arises gradually, which is not much help in making personal decisions or devising public policy.
George C. Williams
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You want to know the biggest illusion about success? That it's like a pinnacle to be climbed, a thing to be possessed, or a static result to be achieved. If you want to succeed, if you want to achieve all your outcomes, you have to think of success as a process, a way of life, a habit of mind, a strategy for life.
Anthony Robbins
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Once we are destined to live out our lives in the prison of our mind, our duty is to furnish it well.
Peter Ustinov