Sam Riley Quotes
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If you were my friend, I love you unconditionally. I like you the same way I like everyone else that's around me.
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Nobody is gonna love you like you. You're gonna be your best salesman.
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I would like to be the first ambassador to the United States from the United States.
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I'm not a girly girl. I go to the bar. I like to get dirty. I love sports. I'm like the son my dad never had.
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I do not read SF as much as I used to. It's too much like a busman's holiday.
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My wife had taken off on a plane. Two airplanes had crashed into the World Trade Center. I, of course, like any other person, felt potentially devastated, panicky a little bit.
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My kids like their eggs with catsup. I like mine with salsa.
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Evil is like water, it abounds, is cheap, soon fouls, but runs itself clear of taint.
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I like Brad Pitt; I just have nothing to do with him.
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I like to think of myself as a storyteller.
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I like the effect drink has on me.
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I don't like laziness or cutting corners.
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I did my first show in second grade. I was a munchkin in 'The Wizard of Oz.'
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I've grown so much, not just as an actor, but as a human being.
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A lot of the ups and downs for me, especially the downs, I feel like it came in a lot of indirect ways because I didn't appreciate what I had.
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I've gotten used to the point where I'm so used to being sweaty! I like to wear less makeup and be tougher!
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I'm not saying that Sam J. Jones was Flash Gordon - there's no such thing. No actor can be the person, that's a bunch of crap. People pay to see an actor be himself, whether he plays Hamlet or whatever.
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I don't look like Brad Pitt or Tom Cruise. When you put me on the screen, the women don't want to make love to me, and the men don't want to be me.
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I've never met an animal I didn't like, and I can't say the same thing about people.
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I think it's just growth, and development, timing. I've been fortunate to be around for a long time. Allowed me to get better as an actor. Allowed me to play better roles.
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When Oprah Winfrey tells you that you need to have your own show, you feel compelled to do it. Especially if she's gonna pay for it!
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If I hadn't spent many years trying to be as compassionate as Mother Teresa, as positive a thinker as W. Clement Stone, as prolific a writer as Stephen King, and as good a speaker as many of the legends I have studied, I would not be as successful as I am today.
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I don't like Communism because it hands out wealth through rationing books.
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I'm an actor, of course, so I like to show off.
