Alex Graves Quotes
You pull anyone from an alien planet down to Earth, and you want to show them great work, show them Tywin Lannister on 'Game of Thrones.' I mean, it's just as good as it gets.
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Let's judge a man on what he's done.
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So people think I'm lying about my age all the time? It's the records that are wrong. I've never told anyone how old I am. The minute they ask me, I say 'That's none of your business.' So that means I've never once lied about my age. Now that's true!
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I always knew I would make the record that I made in 'Carter Girl.'
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I know that I was put on this planet to be an athlete.
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We deem those happy who from the experience of life have learnt to bear its ills without being overcome by them.
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People trash talk me.
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Lady Diana Spencer looked to relatively unknown designers - David and Elizabeth Emanuel, recently graduated from the Royal College of Art - when she wed Prince Charles in 1981.
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A winning player is nothing more than a player on a winning team. A losing player is a guy who played on a losing team that year.
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I think it's fun to get in a room and sweat with people. I'm happy to share my workouts with everyone.
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I have been in more classrooms than any legislator will ever walk into in their lives, and I see wonderful, caring, dedicated teaching out there.
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I always consider Shakespeare like a huge room. I mean, you open the door, and you can go anywhere.
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I like to have fun, but I also try to make time for my son.
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Common man is always benefited by a rate cut.
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It's always been my dream to do a dance scene with Anthony Hopkins.
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I cannot be music director at La Scala and at Staatsoper. This would be unfair to one of the two institutions.
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We are quick to stick labels on others - especially those who don't fit in with the norm. 'Harold Fry' is about a broken marriage; 'Perfect' is about a broken person. They are both about finding kindness where you least expect it.
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I've always tried to push myself technically and to push myself visually. That's been part of the journey.
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Girls are going to school again in Swat Valley. And that is great.
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When I was a child, I saw in the news that a person from Belitung had done well in sports in Jakarta, and I just couldn't imagine that it was possible for someone from here to become famous, and it's still very isolated out here.
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The art of motion pictures is pictorial and language comes a distant second.
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It is one of the primary motives of modern art that it wants to abolish the distance which the viewer, the consumer, the audience maintain vis-a-vis a work of art.
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I come from a council estate in Tower Hamlets, and by no means am I the only person who has done well - one of my friends is head of year in a great school in Twickenham. Another is a writer; another is an artist, a musician.
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I'm a really good cook. I left home to start my career at 15 - so my choices were to either learn to cook or eat Ramen noodles for the rest of my life.
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You pull anyone from an alien planet down to Earth, and you want to show them great work, show them Tywin Lannister on 'Game of Thrones.' I mean, it's just as good as it gets.
