Sam Riley Quotes
I'd been told I was going to be the next big thing. But in actual fact, the complete opposite happened.

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I'm resigned to the fact that the corseted history of America is not as exciting as that of Britain.
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If it were not for the fact that editors have become so timorous in these politically correct times, I would probably have a greater readership than I have.
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As a child I really didn't like men at all, in fact.
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In fact, I don't read newspapers any longer.
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I was a really big kid.
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The fossil record is incredible when it preserves things, but it's not a complete record.
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The cobs were delivered to a big pile. We were one of the first to feed corn cobs to cattle.
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I'm not a big traveller.
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I'm not a big fan of romantic comedies, believe it or not.
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Well, I've been in several films including documentaries, but the big blockbuster, I was hired as advisor to the actors, I was trying to make Jesuits out of them.
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The big bulk of the response to antidepressants is the placebo response.
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Borderline embarrassing fact: I used to have a pseudo line when I was seven called Zizzy Fashion. I love clothing, and I would eventually like to design as well as act.
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Make big pots of soups, stews and chilis - they stretch a buck, and you can live off them for days!
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The hardest times to choose love are the very times when you can most grow spiritually. In fact, they are the only times you can grow spiritually!
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I'm a big Peyton Manning fan.
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People consider Black Star a great album, and I think it's a classic album. But the fact is, both me and Mos Def have made better albums since Black Star.
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We were big Saturday Night Live and Eddie Murphy fans.
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A thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it.
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A complainer is like a Death Eater because there's a suction of negative energy. You can catch a great attitude from great people.
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It's, like, your classic journey from a drama school. I went straight to the three-year acting degree, and I waitressed throughout that to support myself and for the first six months after I graduated. Then I started to get commercials here and there, and then I got a couple of roles in Australia and then a more regular role on a TV series.
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If you remember only one thing I've said, remember that an idea is a feat of association, and the height of it is a good metaphor. If you have never made a good metaphor, then you don't know what it's all about.
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Lesson one: If you're ever in a beautiful cathedral, take your hat off!
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I'd been told I was going to be the next big thing. But in actual fact, the complete opposite happened.