Rhys Ifans Quotes

I'm interested in playing Rasputin at some point. I find him such a fascinating character and a fascinating period in Russian history. Either Rasputin or Jesus. I think I have more of a chance to play Rasputin.

Rhys Ifans

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• There's nothing wrong with a thick eyebrow; Frida Kahlo had them.

  

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• I think with 'Skinwalkers,' the success of it spoke for itself. Meaning a lot of people wanted to see something new on television.

  

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• When people recognise me they just kind of go 'Hi how are you,' really kind of cool you know.

  

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• I don't regret the passing of time. I try to live in the present, which should mean my life's full.

  

  Francesca Annis
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• Violence is one of the most fun things to watch.

  

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• Most good roles are written for young men. We are fixated on youth. So however much people say there is nothing wrong with being bald, the reality is once the hair is gone, you might not get the parts.

  

  Ian Hart
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• Experience is what you get when you didn't get what you wanted.

  

  Randy Pausch
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• From a person whose living depends on other people buying her creative work, this may sound odd, but one of my favorite things about the steampunk subculture is its do-it-yourself attitude.

  

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• Audiences are smart, and they don't need to be spoon-fed everything.

  

  Garth Davis
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• I think it's time that we all be there for the children, to learn from the ones who came before us, and to teach our sons and daughters to have respect for themselves.

  

  Ja Rule
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• Will you tell them about that far off and mythical land And how a child to the virgin came? Will you tell them that the reason why we murdered Everything upon the surface of the world Is so we can stand right up and say we did it in his name?

  

  Andy Partridge
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• I love to cook and I've cooked a lot of Bulgarian food over the years.

  

  Elizabeth Kostova
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• My grandfather carried me around on his shoulders at 85.

  

  Paul Watson

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• I'm seeing a guy now who has nothing to do with films. It's so much nicer with somebody who isn't an actor. Two crazy people in one house would be too much. It's better there's one crazy person, and one nice person who looks after that crazy person.

  

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• Human beings are the only animals of which I am thoroughly and cravenly afraid.

  

  George Bernard Shaw
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• No, I don't believe in genius. I believe in freedom. I think anyone can do it. Anyone can be like Rembrandt.

  

  Damien Hirst
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• The man of character, sensitive to the meaning of what he is doing, will know how to discover the ethical paths in the maze of possible behavior.

  

  Earl Warren
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• Once you teach people to say what they do not understand, it is easy enough to get them to say anything you like. v One could wish no easier death than that of Socrates, calmly discussing philosophy with his friends; one could fear nothing worse than that of Jesus, dying in torment, among the insults, the mockery, the curses of the whole nation. In the midst of these terrible sufferings, Jesus prays for his cruel murderers. Yes, if the life and death of Socrates are those of a philosopher, the life and death of Christ are those of a God.

  

  Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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• Perhaps we should all settle down and think about what's good in the world and what we want to do here. If we find this planet and its history and its story to be sacred, let's preserve and nourish it, and then we can go home at night and say whatever prayers we choose.

  

  Ursula Goodenough
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• I'm interested in playing Rasputin at some point. I find him such a fascinating character and a fascinating period in Russian history. Either Rasputin or Jesus. I think I have more of a chance to play Rasputin.

  

  Rhys Ifans
  • Thinking
  • Character
  • Jesus