Damian Lewis Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Sometimes you have to go up really high to understand how small you really are.
-
The Afghans themselves say that if you put two Afghans in a room, you get three factions.
-
I think it is important to ask ourselves as citizens, not as Democrats attacking the administration, but as citizens, whether a world power can really provide global leadership on the basis of fear and anxiety?
-
The main objective of our cinema is to entertain. If you can pass on a message at the same time, that is fantastic, but if the audience does not feel they are going to be entertained by the film, they are not going to watch it. There are many examples of very responsible and great films that are being made, but nobody goes to watch them.
-
Having a million-dollar net worth doesn't make you a genius, and having less than a million-dollar net worth doesn't make you a fool.
-
I've never actually directed anything I haven't made up. I've never adapted anything.
-
In my novels, there are twelve ancient 'memory tools,' all now lost. Each of the 'Reincarnationist' books revolves around a different tool.
-
It was in India that I started my acting career, courtesy of my parents, long before I set foot on stage in England. They headed a company of travelling players performing Shakespeare up and down the land.
-
I was considered an ugly duckling.
-
Over the next few years the boardrooms of America are going to light up with hot flashes.
-
Do I favor the death penalty? Theoretically, I do, but when you realize that there's a 4 percent error rate, you end up putting guilty people to death.
-
The presence of passion within you is the greatest gift you can receive. Treat it as a miracle.
-
Hungary is, in a word, in a state of WAR against the Hapsburg dynasty, a war of legitimate defence, by which alone it can ever regain independence and freedom.
-
Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common sense.
-
We love playing music but we're too weird to play music.
-
I didn't and don't go to Internet for any business purposes. The book sales for me by this point are way beyond any influence I might have, positively, or others might have, negatively.
-
Near the end of my career, I saw things that didn't make too much sense to me when I was a kid.
-
Novelists want to be published and need a publisher to decide to print 20,000 copies. So you need to entertain on some level. I want to reach out and connect.
-
Society puts so much pressure on girls to look a certain way.
-
The status quo is never happy when things become a meritocracy.
-
We have some salt of our youth in us.
-
The mental is more important than the physical. You know, that voice in your head telling you to give up if it gets tough. That's my main opponent - making sure that if your body wants to stop, your mind won't let you.
-
I think India's policy that the openness of trade should be carried through a multilateral process is the right one.
-
It's important to have a big-enough house in order to have space.
