Simon Callow Quotes
When children have grieving parents it's also common for them to feel an obligation to cheer them up and make them happy.
Quotes to Explore
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Wearing nice lingerie makes me feel really glamorous. I love to splurge on that.
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The measure of a man is not how great his faith is, but how great his love is. We must not let government programs disconnect our souls from each other.
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But you see, I have played more good guys than I have played villains.
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When I was in high school, I was really into string theory and superstring theory and read 'Scientific American.' It's fascinating.
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Being an actor is a good way to earn a living. And to meet fabulous people. It's great to live very comfortably. I've been lucky, I've had a lot of fun with great roles, but it is true that if I were extremely rich, I would stop and I would go to play football on a beach in the Caribbean with my children.
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Sometimes I want to party, sometimes I want to fight and sometimes I want to cry.
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A lot of Irish people perform. They perform in drawing rooms. They sing songs and they play piano.
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If there were no schools to take the children away from home part of the time, the insane asylums would be filled with mothers.
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I like those stories that capture the brutality of life, but there's still some kind of melancholy romance.
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The great thing about Watergate is, is that the system worked. The American system worked. The press did its job. We did what we were supposed to do.
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Madam, I have come from a country where people are hanged if they talk.
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I wasn't being followed around by paparazzi all the time. I was able to be a kid and spend that time with my family and not grow up too quickly.
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Radio 1 has always championed women; take Annie Nightingale, for example. One of my heroes.
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If you want a friend, buy a dog.
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I'm not in the clubs; I'm a homebody. I go out when I feel I have to for work or if there's a special function. You might catch me at the grocery store, but you won't see me out and about in Atlanta.
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People don't realize that doing a horror movie is hard work. You're out there all day screaming your lungs out, breathing in toxic make-up fumes, rolling around in the dirt, getting your eyebrows burned off - it's not like doing a sitcom.
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I have watched every single season of 'American Idol' since the beginning, when Ryan Seacrest co-hosted with Brian Dunkleman. Brian who? Exactly.
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There are certain performers that the gay community receives and recognizes with love, and my whole life, I've always responded to those same artists.
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Not every actor gives their life to do this job. Some just do it as a job. Well, it's my life.
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Know your capacities and continually improve upon them.
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Without hope, there is no despair. There is only meaningless suffering.
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I´m a stranger in a strange land.
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If you want to tell stories, be a writer, not a filmmaker.
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When children have grieving parents it's also common for them to feel an obligation to cheer them up and make them happy.
