Limahl (Christopher Hamill) Quotes
That had been a real problem for me in the past - meeting people that were opportunists, so I had a few bad experiences where I really believed people cared about me, but they didn't.
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When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.
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When you have a movie, you know who they start out as and where they go. But this is constantly changing, and you're growing with the character.
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A democracy thrives on diversity. Tyranny oppresses it.
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Everybody knows if you don't have an examined life, you go mad.
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When I was a kid, it was a huge insult to be a geek. Now it's a point of pride in a weird way.
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When you're adapting, you are working on someone else's problem that they have already solved. The work has been fine-tuned and read countless times, and you're just arriving at the end and taking what you want, so of course it is the regal way to moviemaking. Plays are just the ideal scripts - the structure is there and waiting for you.
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In life, there's no such thing as an unmitigated good.
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I don't want to be a strong hero who can save society. I just want to save myself.
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A city, far from being a cluster of buildings, is actually a sequence of spaces enclosed and defined by buildings.
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We went into this with the utmost respect for the source material, but we recognized the need for change.
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I know I'm fat and I know my hair is straight, but I can sing.
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I agree that there are things that should be kept secret.
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Christianity is not about religion. It's about faith, about being held, about being forgiven. It's about finding joy and finding home.
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Our hearts seemed safe in our breasts and sang to theLight - The marrow in the boneWe dreamed was safe. . . the blood in the veins, thesap in the treeWere springs of Deity.
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It takes courage to love, but pain through love is the purifying fire which those who love generously know. We all know people who are so much afraid of pain that they shut themselves up like clams in a shell and, giving out nothing, receive nothing and therefore shrink until life is a mere living death. (1 April 1939)
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'You can’t, can’t be, where I,I be Follow me and you’ll see and you’ll see.'
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Just like Tim Robbins is very political - and obviously, Arnold Schwarzenegger must be - I want to be able to have this public personality that's considered authoritative.
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Neither gods nor men can foresee when an evil deed will bear its fruit.
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I have a jaundiced eye but a young mind.
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My strokes are safer when I hit full power. They are unsafe when I hold back; it's more that I force myself to go full power all the time.
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Surround yourself with people who believe in you.
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The progress that's made … in any argument or in any discussion is by confrontation. That's a dialectical fact. People say 'oh let's have less heat and more light,' fatuously. There's only one source of light. It happens to be heat.
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But as I grew up as a child, falling in love with the theater and Shakespeare, my heroes were Sir Laurence Olivier and Sir John Gielgud.
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That had been a real problem for me in the past - meeting people that were opportunists, so I had a few bad experiences where I really believed people cared about me, but they didn't.
