Cary Elwes (Ivan Simon Cary Elwes) Quotes
My stepfather was a producer. I'd always wanted to be in show business. And so when he came into my life and he told my brothers and myself, he said, look, if you want to be in this business, you're all going to have to start at the bottom.
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The purchase of any item which helps strengthen Zionism is not permissible.
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Look forward to where you want to be and spend no time complaining about where you are.
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My stepfather was a producer. I'd always wanted to be in show business. And so when he came into my life and he told my brothers and myself, he said, look, if you want to be in this business, you're all going to have to start at the bottom.
