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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Other than the obvious, like Cher and Diana Ross, I actually find a lot of inspiration from time periods. So it's not necessarily people, it's the essence of the time period, whether it be the '90s or the '70s or the '40s. The specific time and what vibe it gave you, what the emotion of that time was, and trying to get that emotion again.
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The personal things should be left out of platforms at conventions. You can argue yourself blue in the face, and you're not going to change each other's minds. It's a waste of your time and my time.
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I don't intend for this to take on a political tone. I'm just here for the drugs.
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I kind of idolized older punk-rock and hip-hop bands, and I was, like, 15 when I started the Beastie Boys. And what business did we having doing that at that age?
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People don't really understand, but having people stare, and point, and take pictures, even if it is in a positive framework, is quite isolating; there's no two ways about it. You feel a little bit, you know, freakish.
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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.
