Sophocles Quotes
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I dropped out of the business for 8 years, and I taught English as a second language. Then I decided to go back to acting, and I got 'Mad Men'.
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I would enjoy flying to Mars. This was the dream of the first cosmonauts. I wish I could realize it! I am ready to fly without coming back.
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Even when I get to the point where I am acting and performing, where I want to be with my career, I'm never going to think of anyone as lower than me. Everyone's the celebrity of their own life, you know?
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I am an optimist about the UK. We have been involved in trade with our European partners, which we will always be doing whatever this relationship is. We are a member of the EU. That gives us benefits. But we have to figure out where that is going. In the world, we are a global trader already.
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I am very blessed.
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A mother deserves a day off to care for a sick child or sick parent without running into hardship - and you know what, a father does, too. It's time to do away with workplace policies that belong in a 'Mad Men' episode.
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I am a total workaholic. If I don't shoot for two days, I get uncomfortable at home. I won't comment on my personal life. That is totally out of bounds. When I do get married, everyone will know.
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I never went to a university, and I am proud to say so because I don't think I have done too badly.
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Surprisingly, I am great at kiteboarding, but I'm not great at surfing.
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Stupidity often saves a man from going mad.
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Though I am an MP from Maharashtra, my heart beats for Katihar.
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From today I am no longer a racing driver. I'm retired and I am very happy.
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I'm ambitious. But if I weren't as talented as I am ambitious, I would be a gross monstrosity.
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I am about the arrangements and the layers of depth in the music.
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I'm a part of your life. You might not know it, but I am.
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Sometimes I am happy and sometimes not. I am, after all, a human being, you know. And I am glad that we are sometimes happy and sometimes not. You get your wisdom working by having different emotions.
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I do have a priority in my house, and that is I want my kids to be healthy, and if I give them the right food, I am headed consistently toward that goal.
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I have got a fantastic life and I just like to get on with it, and I am quite a private person.
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We're gonna be in a world of hurt if we don't get it fixed, because there's going to be billions of people out there - they're hungry, they're mad. One thing that they can get their hands on is guns.
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As you get older, you see life is very short, so you have to appreciate more and more and to enjoy it.
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I have been touched by extreme violence, and I have been robbed of the life I always wanted by someone who chose to do evil.
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I'm sure that everything you do contributes to the sort of novel that you write. A lot of actors have an understanding of drama and a good ear for dialogue and also the rhythm of speech. Similarly, my 16 years in radio drama has influenced me. You only have 45 minutes, or 7,000 words, to tell a story, so every scene has to have a point.
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Regular panelists on shows can be terrifying. They own that space, and many guest comics suspect they are favoured in the edit, while their own hilarious jokes end up being ejected into the ether.
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If I am Sophocles, I am not mad; and if I am mad, I am not Sophocles.
