Liam Smith Quotes
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I joined the Army at 19 as a soldier and spent about four and a half years with them. Then I broke my back in a freefall parachuting accident and spent a year in rehabilitation back in the U.K.
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There is nothing people can throw at me to say: 'Do this, do that.'
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In time we grow older, we grow wiser, we grow smarter, and we're better. And I feel like I'm becoming more seasoned, although I don't have my salt-and-pepper hair.
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You will never cease to be the most amazed person on earth at what God has done for you on the inside.
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One man can be a crucial ingredient on a team, but one man cannot make a team.
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'Saving Grace,' even though fictionally it was set in Oklahoma, we shot it right outside of L.A.
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My sister married an American and took his name, and my brother has shortened Sayrafiezadeh to Sayraf. So now he's Jacob Sayraf, or sometimes Jake Sayraf. He made the change when he was a teenager, prior to the Iranian revolution and the hostage crisis. So I don't think it was motivated by any anti-Iranian sentiment in the United States.
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I don't look at myself as suffering.
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I apologize profusely to those I have offended deeply a million times over.
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Whether you call my heart affectionate, or you call it womanish: I confess, that to my misfortune, it is soft.
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The surface is all you get of me.
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Fallible characters are more interesting than superheroes in the end.
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I want to be a mayor who helped, really helped.
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I really don't like confrontations. One of the reasons I'm retiring is that I'm tired of hurting people's feelings.
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You don't choose your public; your public chooses you.
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I have a wonderful piano that I really love: a handmade Yamaha grand. Sometimes I'm sitting there, and it sounds so good that I find some little melody or a phrase that leads me into a song, but probably more often than not, I actually grab a notebook.
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I have no doubt I was someone very interesting in a past life.
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I think the genetics of being Irish are that you sort of prefer when it's rainy and cloudy. It's just genetic.
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When one guy is doing good, it makes all the others want to achieve greatness.
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On a lot of shows that I've done, we had the same directors, which was cool. But then, it's also great to do shows where the director changes every week, because you get to see all these different personalities and see what you like dealing with better, as an actor.
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It's not very often that you get to come up with ideas and bring your take on the character and then actually have writers, producers, and directors pay attention to it.
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It's amazing to completely focus on something for four, five or six months, have it completely consume your life and be constantly thinking about somebody else's set of circumstances and how they would react to something. I find it fascinating. It's rewarding and on a professional and personal level.
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I'm confident a good Liam Smith beats a good John Thompson.
