Ralph Fiennes Quotes
As an actor, there's a bit of you that's decided you want to be looked at and watched, but there's a paradoxical bit that wants to run away.
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If Bill jumps into something that relies on a lot of cymbals, I'll jump into something that relies on a lot of skin sounds; if he goes into metal tones, I'll go into wood, and so on. I basically play in his holes.
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With actors like Steve McQueen, Paul Newman and Harrison Ford, what made them such icons is that even in dramatic movies, their characters had a sense of humor.
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My father was a lawyer.
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I'm a Nietzschean scholar. I've read an immense amount about nihilism and existentialism.
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Right now, more people enjoy movies, music, television and movies than they do video games.
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Reproof on her lip, but a smile in her eye.
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If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.
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This dragonfly came up to me. He was hovering right in front of my face, and I was really examining him, thinking, How does he see me? I became enlightened.
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Even after Independence, we have had to face the poison of casteism and communalism. How long these evils will continue? Whom does it benefit?
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I have been a judge for 15 years and I've made up my own mind during all that time.
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We begin to change the world when we stimulate long-term prosperity using technology. There is not a problem that's large enough that innovation and entrepreneurship can't solve.
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It should be a law for one whole year that all laugh tracks are Seth Rogen. The world would get ever so slightly better.
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I just prepare myself to perform well, to support my teammates to play well, to try to get to the final, to the World Series.
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You know, it's such an insult to actual martial artists that I say that I do martial arts.
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No, but it's not because I'm getting older that I'm trying to accelerate. But something very curious is happening: The older I get, the more ideas I'm getting.
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In America, to be ID'd - sorted, tagged, and permanently filed - is to lose a bit of one's soul. To die a little. This sounds like a subtle, poetic notion. It's not. In American legal and cultural tradition, one essential privilege of citizenship is not having to prove it on demand.
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Naturally, everything boils down to relationships in my books.
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I know exactly what it is like to fight against the odds and to overcome adversity.
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I had two things I could do: I could run over you, and I could put a good stiff arm on you. That was about it.
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Things can get only so bad. People want to eat, so at some point they resist further cuts to their consumption - it's not a bottomless pit.
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I'm no actor and I never have been. What people see on the screen is me.
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I don't even know which end of a computer one is supposed to gaze into. I've never used a computer.
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I am keen to maintain very good relations and develop the relationship with the United States.
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As an actor, there's a bit of you that's decided you want to be looked at and watched, but there's a paradoxical bit that wants to run away.
