Gary Oldman Quotes
I want my weekends off and I want to put my kids to bed. Those are good reasons to want to be in 'Batman 2'.
Quotes to Explore
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On the day when I was shot, all of my friends' faces were covered, except mine.
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I got no hate in me.
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Among my generation, there was a purist position that any contact with electoral politics was an unforgiveable compromise.
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If I can help and influence girls who are going through body-image issues then I think that's amazing.
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People say I design architectural icons. If I design a building and it becomes an icon, that's ok.
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For the most part, it's a very male-dominated business. Most executives are male, so it's always sort of their vision of stuff. I'm constantly fighting against that, even when I play the wife or the girlfriend or the best friend. I always try my hardest to bring as much layering in and not make things stereotypical, but it's hard.
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The questions don't do the damage. Only the answers do.
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Investing in gold is one of the wisest decisions that you can make as an investor.
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To win the cause we all believe in, the spread of true democracy all over the world, we need to win by example, not just with speeches but by example; not just with military might but by gaining the respect of the world.
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I was at 260 at Tennessee because I was playing three-technique.
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Any psychologist will tell you that healing comes from honest confrontation with our injury or with our past. Whatever that thing is that has hurt us or traumatized us, until we face it head on, we will have issues moving forward in a healthy way.
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Whenever I have a bad day I just think of these people.
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I've always been attracted to action stuff.
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I'm a real romantic.
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I'm incredibly neurotic and a control freak. I like the thought that if there's going to be anyone to blame it's going to be me.
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I have been fortunate to be able to have a career playing comedy and drama. And it's awfully hard - it's like apples and pears to compare the two.
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If you can turn your wants into your needs, you can do anything.
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I have won many awards and I am very happy about this, but I am not the best player in the world.
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My life is gardening, cleaning around the house and power washing.
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God has brought us where we are, to consider the work we may do in the world, as well as at home.
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History is laden with belligerent leaders using humanitarian rhetoric to mask geopolitical aims. History also shows how often ill-informed moralism has led to foreign entanglements that do more harm than good.
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In a world of complex threats, our security and leadership depends on all elements of our power - including strong and principled diplomacy.
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In many respects a teenage girl's home is more important to her than at any time since she was a small child. She also needs emotional support and protection from the most corrosive cultural forces that seek to exploit her when she is least able to resist.
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I want my weekends off and I want to put my kids to bed. Those are good reasons to want to be in 'Batman 2'.
