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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My journey as a player is complete.
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Whenever I get an audition to do something that is sci-fi-related, it makes me really happy because I realize that I can continue doing the work that I'm doing and continue meeting people all over the world. It does baffle my management team sometimes, though!
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If you think about making a city that is much more porous, many accessible spaces, that is a political position, because you don't fortify, you open it up so that many people can use it.
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I consider myself very fortunate. I mean, I think there's that old saying, 'Where there's a will, there's a way,' and I just have such a passion for jazz music and playing the piano that I just find a way to make it work, so to speak. Fortunately, I have so far.
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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.