Sean Pertwee Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
An engagement should come on a young girl as a surprise, pleasant or unpleasant as the case may be.
-
I think everyone is the perfect owner.
-
I'm a pretty good ventriloquist, but it's the entertainment value and the laughs that keep people sitting there and wanting more.
-
Compared with the thousands of years in which human life has been on this planet, Christianity is a recent development.
-
We heard overnight that there was one confirmed death of a British citizen.
-
Clay is moulded to make a vessel, but the utility of the vessel lies in the space where there is nothing. . . . Thus, taking advantage of what is, we recognize the utility of what is not.
-
Being in Birmingham, I thought I was going to be a gangster or a bag-runner or a thief. I heard music and I was determined to get out of there.
-
I feel like your city - with hip hop in particular, because we're always beating our chest and shouting where we're from - your city is just as influential as your parents. Even the grimy, hardcore gangster rap from New York - KRS-One and Wu Tang, the stuff acknowledges it.
-
As a conscious rap artist, you should not want to be in a gangster market. You should be trying to establish your own market, create a place where you can be yourself and make some money and feed your family.
-
The problem with prime beef is that there are so many people out there selling offal. So you don't know when you're going eat a shitty gangster movie. Because everybody knows there's good stuff to be involved in.
-
The United States has entered the ranks of the failed states. One of the most remarkable manifestations of a failed state is that the criminals are all inside the government operating against the people, whereas in a normal state, the criminals are on the outside of the government, operating against it. So, we now have every manifestation of being a failed state, with the government in the hands of a few Wall Street gangsters.
-
Never piss off a gangster.
-
I like the days when all the filmmakers had was a film roll, a camera and a gangster. The Mack Sennett comedies were all like that. They'd create little teams to go out and shoot films.
-
Magnanimity in politics is not seldom the truest wisdom; and a great empire and little minds go ill together.
-
I don't do interviews without a collared shirt.
-
Pharisaism is not a degeneration in a good man: a large portion of it is rather the condition of all being-good.
-
We all get stoned out of our gourds.
-
I'm so proud of my team. The players acted like a team. It's the way you want to dream about going out as a captain.
-
It is the form the idea takes in the imagination rather than the form as it exists outside.
-
MIDWINTER IS THE DREARIEST of the year. Days are short, nights are long, and both are cold and wet with no immediate prospect of relief. Winter’s Tail is what the old wives call it, dragging filth at winter’s ass.
-
Philadelphia, the foundation of freedom, liberty and democracy, I still believe in the idea of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
-
I play a lot of hard men and gangsters, and I’m not like that at all.
