Steve Coogan (Stephen John Coogan) Quotes
Actors say they do their own stunts for the integrity of the film but I did them because they looked like a lot of fun.
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I don't ever try to make a song better than my last song. I just try to make it different from my last one.
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The most irresistible charm of youth is its bubbling enthusiasm. Youth sees no darkness ahead - no defile that has no outlet - it forgets that there is such a thing as failure in the world and believes that mankind has been waiting all these centuries for him to come and be the liberator of truth and energy and beauty.
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My inherent belief is that motherhood is pious, and I am humbled by it.
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By plucking her petals, you do not gather the beauty of the flower.
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I respect Marvel as a company, and I think they're great, but never in my life have I looked up to being a superhero.
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I don't have answers for anybody else. What I know is that internal complexity makes for superficiality. There's never essentially a pure story unless there's a pure product line that has its own shining clarity.
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People need to understand: Businesses are going to make mistakes. They shouldn't be shot and hung every time.
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I would like beautiful gymnastics to be recognized as the best. I want the judges to appreciate things that are not necessarily winning points.
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I've been described as a grizzled political veteran.
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A lot of my fans, and a lot of country music fans, they still wear boots.
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Go back to what's good, what's certain, what's always there. You woke up today. Just start walking. Whatever it is, it'll pass. Time doesn't go backward. That's the one real blessing. It happened; it does you no good to worry. Keep it movin'.
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A vicuna alive is worth more than one dead. Now it is like a goldmine.
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Critics... They're like traffic cops. They say what they have to say, then leave, and another guy moves in ,and he has his say - and it's often just the opposite. The result is either critical acclaim or critical murder, and neither has any bearing on my music or direction.
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I am running on the fact that I am doing a good job listening to people.
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I believe, and this is perhaps too nationalistic a view, that the American style of acting puts actors quickly in touch with each other, so that their continuous presence in a company, as in England, is not absolutely necessary.
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I don't give a damn about the money. I earn my living well enough.
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Mother set impossibly high standards for us, creating tremendous pressures and undermining our ability to accomplish whatever modest aims we may have set for ourselves.
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I know how music makes me feel; I know how it affects my life.
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Of course methane is a fossil fuel, but as long as it is burned efficiently and fugitive emissions of methane gas are minimised, it is a less harmful fossil fuel than coal and oil and is an important way-station on the global journey towards low-carbon energy.
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Since the only things we remember are humiliations and defeats, what is the use of all the rest?
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Playing Willie Loomis was really fun for me because it was something nice and different to embody. It was neat playing this drunken servant who was hypnotized by Johnny Depp.
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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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I've always traveled with a picture of my daughter from 1989, her kindergarten school picture, that has 'I love you, Daddy' written on it. She's always made fun of me because I never changed that picture out. It's like my resistance to her getting older. It was the first thing she'd ever written to me and it means the world to me.
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Actors say they do their own stunts for the integrity of the film but I did them because they looked like a lot of fun.
