Mitch Leigh Quotes
'La Mancha' was a gift from me to me. I never thought for a minute it was going to be a hit.
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I think when I first started acting there were different people who I thought, 'I want that person's career or that person's career.' And as time has gone on, it's become really clear to me what is important to me; getting the best roles, the roles that I feel are challenging and scary and that I haven't done yet.
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I remember the first time I went to Italy when I was eighteen, I was in Florence and there were all these eighteen, nineteen, twenty-year-olds gliding past on Vespas with crinkly, long, hair, and I thought I was on the set of a movie. I couldn't believe that this was going on and I hadn't known about it before. I was flabbergasted.
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I've always wanted to do a travel show for people who never thought they could.
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Cancer has taught me a lot of things. Maybe it is the best thing that has happened to me. I can't say right now, but maybe some years down the line, I would realise. When I was taking chemotherapy, there were a lot of elderly patients, and that would inspire me. I thought, 'If they can be cured, why can't I be?'
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Before I became a chief minister, I never thought that one day I'd be the chief minister.
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I gave up painting by 16. I secretly thought I would have been Rembrandt by then.
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I grew up with Apocalypse Now and Badlands, so I had a real awe thing going.
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I thought Sarah Palin was the ultimate expression of comic outrageousness in a person.
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To be honest, I have never thought about getting into direction.
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I went 59.9 sec. when I was 18 and thought, 'Hmm, that was fast - let's see how much faster we can go and what the rest of the world can do to keep up.'
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When I did 'Boyz N The Hood', I never thought how we grew up in South Central was interesting enough for a movie.
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I auditioned for this agency. I got an advertisement first, and then something else, which I got fired from. It was soul-destroying. And then the next thing I got, I thought was going to be my big break, and they cut the role. It was only the year that I started auditioning for 'Star Wars' when I really started getting roles.
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Paper and ink are all but trash, if I cannot find the thought which the writer did think.
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I never thought I'd spend all my life with Gary. I suppose I was quite cynical about marriage. But with Jude, I knew right from the beginning: there was an electricity I'd never felt before. It was so easy, we talked for hours. It was a relief, really.
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My wife thought I deserved it, but I always thought the Nobel a Western prize.
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When you have somebody like a Donald Trump - he made no bones about trying to disprove Barack Obama's Americanism in trying to make him out to be some foreigner that was born in Kenya. I thought that to be very racist.
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I held a conference in Harvard where Americans said they didn't believe in risk. They thought it was just European hysteria. Then the terrorist attacks happened and there was a complete conversion. Suddenly terrorism was the central risk.
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Who would have ever thought that, within a couple months of getting into the WWE, that I'd be wrestling in the main event for the world championship? Then, nine months after getting here, actually being the world champion.
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I just couldn't live without dogs.
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Everybody is a human being. We should be able to coexist with one another.
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Where more is meant than meets the ear.
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Attention may sound dull, but it is an essential aspect of consciousness. In fact, it governs what it is that we turn out to be conscious of, and therefore plays a part in the coming into being of whatever exists for us.
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I'm such a chameleon. I never get bored.
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'La Mancha' was a gift from me to me. I never thought for a minute it was going to be a hit.
