Gary Oldman Quotes
You can play older than yourself. You can play younger than yourself up to a point, and then that just becomes impossible because you carry a weight with you that you can't shift, unless you have very boyish looks.Gary Oldman
Quotes to Explore
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All history is defined by shifting modes of reality and time and how things change. That's what I love about cinema. It changes in the moment.
Ira Sachs -
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.
Ira Sachs -
Knitting not only relaxes me, it also brings a feeling of being at home.
Magdalena Neuner -
The first man to compare the cheeks of a young woman to a rose was obviously a poet; the first to repeat it was possibly an idiot.
Salvador Dali -
Millions of people are married. I've never picked up a paper and seen a headline that says, Man Gets Married!
Larry David -
Sometimes I wonder where I am from. I am either way ahead or I come from another world. I don't recognise this world.
Waris Dirie
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But as long as you're creating the art you want to create, if people start liking you, you shouldn't have to apologize. You want your stuff to be heard by as many people as possible.
Nate Ruess Fun. -
One of the problems with posing a 'bold new plan' is that you can't just extrapolate from previous plans.
Nathan Myhrvold -
The lives of African-Americans in this country are characterized by violence for most of our history. Much of that violence, at least to some extent, you know, done by the very state that's supposed to protect them.
Ta-Nehisi Coates -
The thing, when you're down two sets to love, is to stay calm, even though it's hard, because people are freaking out, people are worried for you.
Rafael Nadal -
My mom, who's been in the restaurant business for 40 years, is the number-one influence in my life. But I look up to a lot of people in the industry. Tops on my list is Mario Batali. My mom and Mario taught me the same lesson: Food is love.
Rachael Ray -
History's a resource.
Laura Linney
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I know the power obedience has of making things easy which seem impossible.
Saint Teresa of Avila -
I used to wear miniskirts with my GB top, and sparkly sandals, and the boys would be like: 'Oh my gosh, this girl cannot be serious.'
Victoria Pendleton -
The whole idea is whatever you do, have fun with it; try to make sure that it's quality and something you don't mind putting your name on.
Babyface -
I didn't particularly like being objectified.
L'Wren Scott -
I think I had the most fun making a movie with 'Dedication,' just because you knew that it was a passion project for everyone involved. We had X amount of days to shoot New York in the cold. No trailers. Just sort of kind of doing it guerilla style in a way.
Mandy Moore -
About no subject is there less philosophizing than about philosophy.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
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Modesty seldom resides in a breast that is not enriched with nobler virtues.
Oliver Goldsmith -
There's never a dearth of reasons to shoot at the President.
Don DeLillo -
The whole growing-up process seems to have eluded me.
Christina Ricci -
I don't feel like I properly started acting until I did my first play, 'Tusk, Tusk.'
Bel Powley -
You know that feeling when you wake up in the morning and you're excited for the day? That's one of my main goals in life.
Kirsten Dunst -
You can play older than yourself. You can play younger than yourself up to a point, and then that just becomes impossible because you carry a weight with you that you can't shift, unless you have very boyish looks.
Gary Oldman