Patrick Macnee Quotes
They call it The New Avengers but it's really the old Avengers with new people except for me, looking rather fat and rather old.
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I read part of it all the way through.
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The world needs some help.
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A sack is way better than any nightclub. A touchdown is way better than any bar experience I've ever had.
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'Lovejoy' has a special place in my heart because it was through my efforts that the series first came to the screen.
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It's a cliche, but there really is no handbook about the celebrity thing; you have to figure it out as you go along.
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I used to get some flack from my agents because I wouldn't even audition for parts where the hero uses violent force to be a hero.
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In terms of people that I know, my grandmother and my mother are huge influences on my writing life because they are both massively supportive and always have been of my career.
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If you ever meet an actor who's the child of actors, they'll never tell you that they wanted to be a star. But what I did realise early on was that I just wanted to be in that tribe.
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I wanted a personal-finance tool for people who didn't want to be accountants: something you could set up in ten minutes and spend less than five minutes a week on. Mint is now that tool.
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You don't send a man to his death because you want a hero.
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Capitalism is about adventurers who get harmed by their mistakes, not people who harm others with their mistakes.
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Iggy Pop is God, if God looked half that good with his shirt off.
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I'm not a Democrat.
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First of all my real full name is Lloyd Vernet Bridges III.
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I go back and forth between indie and studio because I feel like it, not because I feel obligated to do one or the other.
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One of the recent love stories I enjoyed was Bhaskar's 'Bommarillu.'
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They are more beautiful than anything in the world, kinetic sculptures, perfect form in motion.
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If I had a spreadsheet on my computer, it looked like I was busy.
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I can't impress people with the pedigree of obscure French filmmakers that got me into film. It was Robert Zemeckis and Steven Spielberg. I really thought I wanted to make dumb action movies.
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I did my undergrad at Florida State, got a Bachelor's, and then I got my Masters in Acting at NYU. So I've spent a lot of time in the classroom.
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Aphorisms are food for thought - like sushi, they come in small portions that are both delicious and exquisitely formed. And, like sushi, I can never get enough.
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During an election, it's like they're doing my job: they're going around banging the drum for their party and selling their movie. You know, it's the same thing.
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I was in bands, but they were punk bands, and you plug in the guitars, you turn them up really loud, you've got four or five other people on stage with you, you've got some protection from when they throw lighters. You can always hide behind the lead singer or the bass player.
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They call it The New Avengers but it's really the old Avengers with new people except for me, looking rather fat and rather old.
