Michael Gambon Quotes
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I do not regret the part I have taken in a cause so just and interesting to mankind.
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My characters are driven by a passionate desire for justice. They are rebellious and incorruptible.
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You're going to have some ups and downs, so you have to prepare yourself to be ready. Those down moments come.
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There might be 1 finger on the trigger, but there will be 15 fingers on the safety catch.
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I did one of those 'born again' things and invited Jesus to become the chairman of the board, of my life.
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Warwick Davies is a cracking actor. The opening scene in the last 'Harry Potter' film, where he plays a captured Griphook, is mesmerising. His pacing is sublime, and the menace and regret he builds into the scene is fantastic.
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I've stolen a couple of hearts and they are in my private collection!
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You can usually tell when people aren't being authentic, but that goes for every artist, not just white artists.
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I don't want to be submerged by depression.
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We are not going to be able to operate our Spaceship Earth successfully nor for much longer unless we see it as a whole spaceship and our fate as common. It has to be everybody or nobody.
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I need to have better knife skills... for vegetables.
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Our life is full of empty space.
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The sky takes on shades of orange during sunrise and sunset, the colour that gives you hope that the sun will set only to rise again.
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Every writer has written a spec. It's the first thing you write, and it basically stands as a means of, 'Here's an example of how I tell stories.' It's almost like a business card.
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Look, I'm not a blockbuster star.
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I'm a songwriter, and I understand artistic licence. We can embellish, go on little journeys and explore our inner selves. It can be quite self-indulgent.
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Back when I was jamming with Axl and the guys they had boxes of cassettes with song ideas. How do you know which ones you like now when you have that many ideas.
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All trials are trials for one’s life, just as all sentences are sentences of death.
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It is quite possible to be both. I look upon myself as a man. Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind.
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Most remarks made by children consist of correct ideas very badly expressed. A good teacher will be very wary of saying 'No, that's wrong.' Rather, he will try to discover the correct idea behind the inadequate expression. This is one of the most important principles in the whole of the art of teaching.
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It's often hard for us to imagine going without some of our luxuries like travel, dining out, or Internet, much less our basic necessities like food and water. But try for a minute to imagine how life would be with such deprivations.
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If we do not own the freshness of the air and the sparkle of the water, how can you buy them?
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We should pay as much reverence to youth as we should to age; there are points in which you young folks are altogether our superiors: and I can't help constantly crying out to persons of my own years, when busied about their young people--leave them alone; don't be always meddling with their affairs, which they can manage for themselves; don't be always insisting upon managing their boats, and putting your oars in the water with theirs.
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I used to be gay, but I was forced to give it up, because it made my eyes water.
