Damian Lewis Quotes
I don't mean this grandly, but it was never my intention to live in L.A. and do a big network show.
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I can work in films as long as the story doesn't have a realistic nature. If I'm working with an allegory, a fantasy, it can be developed in synthetic terms.
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The next step for me with the Up is how it talks with the rest of the home. It's an object that can tell the home where I am and what I'm doing.
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I think that a lot of women that know they're going to be part of history somehow decide to have a character to be remembered by.
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A woman can look both moral and exciting... if she also looks as if it was quite a struggle.
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We believe that the world, too, can destroy apartheid, firstly by striking at the economy of South Africa.
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One of the things I did when I was in New York, which has a wonderful deaf community, is I have worked on making Broadway more accessible to deaf people.
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Clinton's hands remain incredibly clean, don't they, and Tony Blair's smile remains as wide as ever. I view these guises with profound contempt.
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What I've learned is that people have a desire to talk after the first line of reporters go away, and they are no longer speaking out of shock.
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In our Western culture, although death has come out of the closet, it is still not openly experienced or discussed. Allowing dying to be so intensely present enriches both the preciousness of each moment and our detachment from it.
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I kept thinking, 'this must be the coolest job - I'd like to be a professional baseball player.' They were getting paid to play a game, and what a cool lifestyle that was.
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If I learned anything from the Army, it was about being able to get things done, no matter how tough the assignment, and it served me later in life.
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I could find faults with all my albums because that's just a part of being an artist - it's hard being a human being, isn't it?
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I think its important to start the day with a proper breakfast.
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I want to be frozen on the hope that they'll find whatever I died of and bring me back.
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A spirit of innovation is generally the result of a selfish temper and confined views. People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors.
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In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
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I make a lot of soups, and I love stews. My mother's a big foodie. She went to culinary school in New Orleans and has an oyster-artichoke soup recipe that has no cream in it but it tastes so creamy.
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Many a poor soul has had to suffer from the weight of the debts on him, finding no rest or peace after death.
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I've been sober now for a couple of years and I'm taking my sobriety very seriously - one day at a time and I am moving forward in my career.
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There are a lot of things about fame that are not conducive to being curious. It's been important for me to cloister myself off.
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I'm really interested in food now. I never used to be. I always used to just eat when I'm hungry, and now it's an experience.
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I love playing live, I don't like studios all that much. I need the reaction of the audience.
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There was a three hour differential in performances because the sponsor insisted it be done live for California. You would go on at 8 pm in New York but you would also have to go on at 8 p.m. in California. That meant coming back in to do the show at 11 p.m.
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I don't mean this grandly, but it was never my intention to live in L.A. and do a big network show.
