Sylvester McCoy (Percy James Patrick Kent-Smith) Quotes
Film actually is a very strange thing - you can fly in, get off the plane, and climb into bed with somebody you've never met - and that's weird!
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I find the stuff that is exciting to me are the films coming out of Taiwan and Iran and France. So I have the feeling I'm not making the films that American distributors want to make.
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In writing 'The Satanic Verses,' I think I was writing for the first time from the whole of myself. The English part, the Indian part. The part of me that loves London, and the part that longs for Bombay. And at my typewriter, alone, I could indulge this.
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My interest in magic was kindled by Steve Martin, the comedian I'd gone to high school with.
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In politics you must always keep running with the pack. The moment that you falter and they sense that you are injured, the rest will turn on you like wolves.
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The only difference between the Republican and Democratic parties is the velocities with which their knees hit the floor when corporations knock on their door. That's the only difference.
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No, you will never see me on 'Dancing With the Stars.' Sorry.
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Once you're a Virginian, you're always a Virginian.
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Growing up in inner-city Glasgow, it sometimes seemed to me money hadn't been invented.
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I come from a dysfunctional family, so my views of parents and parenting used to be highly mixed.
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Exploiters and manipulators have always used religion self-righteously to further their own selfish ends.
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If anyone comes to me, I want to lead them to Him.
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The U.S.S.R. had absolutely nothing to do with the triumph of the Cuban Revolution.
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There is one taboo against meat-eating. It divides Hindus into vegetarians and flesh eaters. There is another taboo which is against beef eating. It divides Hindus into those who eat cow's flesh and those who do not.
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I've been a video game guy since I was eight years old and got my first Nintendo. I've been addicted to video games ever since.
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Old age is not a disease - it is strength and survivorship, triumph over all kinds of vicissitudes and disappointments, trials and illnesses.
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I think 'method acting' is a widely abused term.
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A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave.
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The concept of evolution postulates that living organisms have common roots, and in turn, the existence of common features is powerful support for the concept of evolution.
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Asian horror is really setting a trend. The Pang brothers are from Hong Kong, so they just bring a whole different sensibility to a horror movie. In Hong Kong, they're actually doing stuff that's very artistic and pushing boundaries.
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When you dream, your perceptual and other competence is affected. You are then unable to get it right competently with the beliefs in your dream.
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I'm anxious to make another film.
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With television you are producing hours and hours of music and for film it is a shorter experience for both the audience and for you as a composer.
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Film actually is a very strange thing - you can fly in, get off the plane, and climb into bed with somebody you've never met - and that's weird!
