Nigel Benn Quotes
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I think of myself as a journeyman actor. I've got some talent and I work hard, but people like Brando or Pacino - those people are touched by God.
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For a man of my generation, our century has been a long intellectual and political struggle in favor of freedom.
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Once I looked into a mirror at my face I felt like it was completely convincing. I was Salieri.
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Art is the job of the privileged.
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I've always loved performing and, especially, love for the people. That's what keeps me going.
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I grew up in the South and went to church a lot.
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The script for what would eventually become my first graphic novel, 'Cairo,' sort of came to me in kind of a bolt of lightning within 24 hours of having moved to that city. Just a jumble of characters and narratives and interesting things that I was seeing and experiencing for the first time.
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I have born-again Christians in my family, and they are completely against abortion... Everybody's got to stop being afraid of it real soon. Who's going to do it if a woman's network doesn't? People are going to be dying.
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To capture sound is to isolate a moment, canonize it, enter it into the historical register.
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When you're first learning how to do eyeliner, it's really hard to get both lids the same. A good tip for when you're putting it on, is to make sure your elbow is on a table. Make sure your arm's really stable. And make sure you have an eye makeup q-tip to get that really sharp line.
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Many of the companies in the mobile location space are trying to figure out different ways to tie what they're doing to commerce.
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Religions work for their own aggrandizement - strengthen the church and so on - and they use reinforcers of one kind or another to get obedience and so on from their communicants.
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I was supremely fortunate to do several projects that I'm really excited about. So within all that, there's a lot going on this year. I'm excited about 2016.
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Bridget Jones has a lot to answer for.
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My heroes were all in the theatre.
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No, I don't autograph blank slips, checks, or stickers, and certainly no books without me in them.
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I don't want to be a didactic voice. I like to ask more questions than I answer, just to get people thinking and to make it safe to access art.
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I like to stay home with my family. But travel is good in a way. It makes you redefine each other each time you see each other. Also, it helps that I think my wife is the hottest woman in the world.
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Now, many of us in the Labour Party are conservationists - and we all love the red squirrel. But there is one ginger rodent which we never want to see again - Danny Alexander.
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I definitely used to write a lot at school. Comic poetry and drawings about people.
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It's hard to put someone in the friend zone.
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I guess I am sometimes over the top on stage, but then, that is my personality. I'm over the top in real life, too.
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It is an ambassador's duty to stand up for his nation's foreign policy in any era and under any government whatsoever. Ambassadors are, in the full meaning of the term, titled spies.
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This is so personal it makes Chris Eubank look like an old friend of mine by comparison.
