William Shakespeare Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Our plans never turn out as tasty as reality.
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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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I'd like to be Queen Elizabeth.
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I've done a lot of costume dramas and things that are set in the past, and it's great to be able to have things that you can research and material that you can look at.
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I'm not an atheist. How can you not believe in something that doesn't exist? That's way too convoluted for me.
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I've been too many places. I'm like the bad penny.
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All you wanna do in life is do what you do well. That's when you're happiest.
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I suppose I shouldn't go around admitting I speak untruths on the radio.
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One of the lessons learned during the Vietnam War was that the depiction of wounded soldiers, of coffins stacked higher than their living guards, had a negative effect on the viewing public. The military in Iraq specifically banned the photographing of wounded soldiers and coffins, thus sanitizing this terrible and bloody conflict.
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I get bored pretty easily and I don't want to get locked down in one profession.
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At first, I was hesitant when it came to giving autographs, thinking that I am not even worth giving one. But slowly I got over that phase.
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The lovers of romance can go elsewhere for satisfaction but where can the lovers of truth turn if not to history?
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I am not going to share my private life with millions of people. I don't find a need to do that and nobody else close to me does either.
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I do love getting dressed up, but sometimes it's glam and edgy mixed together.
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The biggest cowards are managers who don't let people know where they stand.
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I wasn't going to make a slick, glossy over-produced piece of entertainment because then I would be doing what the Capitol did. Then I'm actually putting on the Hunger Games and not making a movie of the 'Hunger Games.'
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I have never read 'To Kill A Mockingbird.'
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I love going back and forth from drama to comedy. I love switching it around and showing people that I can do both.
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Words outlive people, institutions, civilizations. Words spur images, associations, memories, inspirations and synapse pulsations. Words send off physical resonations of thought into the nethersphere. Words hurt, soothe, inspire, demean, demand, incite, pacify, teach, romance, pervert, unite, divide. Words be powerful.
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I literally think that if you're in this business, it has to be the only thing you can and want to do, because it's so hard. You have to be fully committed - and partially insane - to wake up every morning and be like, 'I'm an actor.'
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Early impressions are like glimpses seen through the window by night when lightning is about.
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You will never age for me, nor fade, nor die.
