Stephen Mangan (Stephen James Mangan) Quotes
Comedy is a very personal thing, and some people will find it funny, some people wont.
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I'm an actor, and I like having attention, I guess. There's a reason I like being on stage. There's a reason I like being in front of a camera. It's that interaction.
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They were saying computers deal with numbers. This was absolutely nonsense. Computers deal with arbitrary information of any kind.
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I feel like I missed a whole period of my childhood because I had a bunch of stressful things happen to me when I was like 17, 18, when people usually feel the most free in life, like going to college and like anything is possible.
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That's one of the things I miss most about Australia - the countryside.
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He that climbs the tall tree has won right to the fruit, He that leaps the wide gulf should prevail in his suit.
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The health industry, the fitness industry, was really starting to pick up. This was around the mid 80's.
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I'm mostly vegetarian.
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It's a comforting thought to know that I've got my partner by my side walking through life and all the ups and the downs. I know we can handle it. There's nothing too big or too crazy that's going to tear us apart.
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In China, we don't consider someone truly beautiful until we have known them for a long time, and we know what's underneath the skin.
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It is better to entertain an idea than to take it home to live with you for the rest of your life.
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I fell in love with Rwanda the moment I saw those verdant, rolling hills rise up beneath the wings of the plane as we descended toward Kigali airport.
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It is more profitable for your congressman to support the tobacco industry than your life.
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I think being busy is a healthy thing.
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It's nice to just embrace the natural beauty within you.
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So I have people who tweet and ask me, 'You can't be this happy all the time. You can't be this cheerful.' Well, yes I am. From where I've come from and my family and what I see as real struggles in day to day life, through my reporting. I'm never going to look at challenges.
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Kafka truly illustrates the way the environment oppresses the individual. He shows how the unconscious controls our lives.
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It was extremely difficult to suppress my emotions, because my character in' A Girl at My Door' goes through so many infuriating situations. It was a lonely process having to portray someone that acts tough but is deeply hurting inside and is unable to express that.
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What counts is not so much the fact as what the public perceives to be the fact.
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I went to a couple Academy Awards parties and I was definitely like, 'Whoa, no one will talk to me.'
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There is no better news, than the fact that Jesus can actually turn a life upside down and save it.
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I have friends who have daughters and there's times I think I'm glad I have boys instead of girls.
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Think before thou speakest.
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I love comedy. I don't approach it any different. I'm not a comedian. I'm not a stand-up. I just do it like a part and personally, I love to watch comedies. If you don't get to do what you like to watch you get frustrated.
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Comedy is a very personal thing, and some people will find it funny, some people wont.
