Cameron Mackintosh Quotes
I think the worst thing that could have happened to me would have been having a hit at 20. I don't know what that would have done to me. But instead, I had to scrape a living for years. And my first show, which opened in 1969, lost over £45,000, an absolute fortune then.
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With a first season, you never really know how viewers or the network are going to react to a show.
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There's a lot of skeletons in my closet, but I know what they're wearing. I'm not gonna act all ashamed of it.
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I'm a bit of a 'Throny,' as I think the 'Game of Thrones' fans refer to themselves.
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I met Arthur Ashe a few times. I know how important education was to him.
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I was growing up in the 50's and 60's. Back then they didn't even know what dyslexia was.
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This I know; the spirit of Man cannot be stopped.
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In Holy Cross, I came to like school, to like studying in a way I had never done before.
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One of my thoughts on the back nine was 'I don't know how Tiger has won 14 of these things,' I couldn't feel my legs on the back nine.
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I am on Facebook, but mainly as a way to spy on my children. I find out more about them from their Facebook pages than from what they tell me.
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I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.
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You know once you get in the business you know what you're getting into.
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A confident woman is a sexy woman, in my opinion. And I think guys find that to be the same way.
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In the streets, they're very nice. On Twitter, there are people who love to hate me. Sometimes people get mean. I tend to answer like, 'Careful now, know who you're dealing with...' They're like, 'I'm sorry! Don't send the Lord of Light after me!' It's fun to play with that.
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I know the fact that I was born means I have to die, so my only aim is to reach out and help someone along the way.
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Women have to be active listeners and interrupters - but when you interrupt, you have to know what you are talking about.
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I was raised to want to work for a living. The idea of just sitting around or going shopping every day appalls me.
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Here's the thing, for me at least: this is a huge genre now. It wasn't always so. Not so many years ago, it wasn't so. There is a tremendous diversity in fantasy today.
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Know or listen to those who know.
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I know what I've done, and I know who I am.
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I spent, as you know, a year and a half in a clergyman's family and heard almost every Tuesday the very best, most earnest and most impressive preacher it has ever been my fortune to meet with, but it produced no effect whatever on my mind.
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I think it would be pompous to say I am an underrated actor. I don't think it is for me to think and decide; it is for people to decide. But I am glad I am underrated than being overrated - that is something I would find hard to digest.
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A thing either is what it appears to be; or it is not, but yet appears to be; or it is, but does not appear to be; or it is not, and does not appear to be.
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Bob Dylan has a way with words that simply blows me away. When he forgets his lyrics he just makes up new ones on the spot, that is what I called talented!
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I think the worst thing that could have happened to me would have been having a hit at 20. I don't know what that would have done to me. But instead, I had to scrape a living for years. And my first show, which opened in 1969, lost over £45,000, an absolute fortune then.
