Cedric Hardwicke (Sir Cedric Webster Hardwicke) Quotes
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My first novel, 'In the Drink,' begun when I was 29 and floundering and published when I was 36 and married, was about a 29-year-old woman whose life was even more screwed up than my own had been.
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The wind is a very difficult sound to get. It's always changing.
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I was the first woman to win a Tony for directing, but the second woman came along five minutes later.
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Well it's not easy being Tiger Woods on the course. It's not easy being Tiger Woods off the course. In his defense, it's not easy being Tiger Woods.
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The one thing you don't want is that stale sound when you've done a line so much you can't find a fresh approach to it. Drop it.
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Being an actor sometimes requires that you ask yourself questions youd rather not know the answers to.
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When I grow up I wanna be like Omar
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Attack your instruments. Don't let them attack you.
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God has mercifully ordered that the human brain works slowly; first the blow, hours afterwards the bruise.
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I may very well move in. I just don't know. I can't sit here and know what pictures I'm going to take.
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Begin challenging your assumptions. Your assumptions are the windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in awhile or the light won't come in.
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I've learned... That the easiest way for me to grow as a person is to surround myself with people smarter than I am.
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Beautiful things like beautiful sins belong to the rich.
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Sometimes you can't prioritise family and you feel guilty.
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I had wrung impressionism dry and I finally came to the conclusion that I know neither how to paint nor how to draw.
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Sir Derek Jacobi has been an inspiration to so many actors and audiences throughout his brilliant career. To see him in Shakespeare is an event in itself.
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I don't want to take shots at professional actors, because obviously the great ones are great. But I do think that given the kind of stories I've been telling in my films, it's hard for me to imagine how professional actors would have done better. And it's easy for me to imagine how they would have done worse. Because I think a lot of what an actor is trained to do and a lot of what an actor's instincts point toward is clarification, is always making it clear what's happening in the story, how the character fits into the scene, what the character wants.
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Actors must practice restraint, else think what might happen in a love scene.
