Lindsay Duncan Quotes
If someone said I had enough money and I could take six months off, I would run in an instant.
Quotes to Explore
-
I just got to hear every note. After I left Birdland, I started working at the Jazz Gallery. In the end, I still couldn't play, but I knew how to listen. I was probably the world's best listener.
-
My career is a black comedy of sorts. I spent a lot of time explaining myself to various different groups. But more and more, I'm finding that the desire to communicate, which all these audiences share, is a powerful thing.
-
People that are orthodox when they are young are in danger of being middle-aged all their lives.
-
I've said it before, and I'll say it again. I've written 29 damn plays. Isn't that enough?
-
I'm still number one and I just recently won a major tournament ahead of my toughest rivals so I think I had a few years ahead of me if I decided to stay.
Garry Kasparov -
In a way, I'm lucky that I was never classically trained and never went to a music college. I'm just from a normal working class family and happened to get obsessed with music as a teenager.
-
I think a lot of people are with the one they're meant to be with. I see it watching my parents because they've been together for so long and are still very much in love. I'm just sort of in awe of that.
-
I've always been a rough kid.
-
CGI has fully ruined car crashes. Because how can you be impressed with them now? When you watch them in the '70s, it was real cars, real metal, real blasts. They're really doing it and risking their lives. But I knew CGI was gonna start taking over.
-
I don't think I'm a follower, frankly.
-
Many women do not want to venture out into the 'opinion world' until they are certain of themselves, the facts, and that they are right. They are afraid of being shot down. The result is often silence.
-
'Girl, Interrupted' is one of my favorite movies.
-
I've played a lot of elegance and refinement, so to do something really down and dirty is a great attraction.
-
For more than four decades, the Libyan people have been ruled by a tyrant - Moammar Gaddafi. He has denied his people freedom, exploited their wealth, murdered opponents at home and abroad, and terrorized innocent people around the world - including Americans who were killed by Libyan agents.
-
I've never had to fend for a child's life, which sounds very terrifying.
-
I live the way I want to live, and I don't comment on the way that other people live.
-
Each time I free a child, I feel it is something closer to God.
-
Honour sinks where commerce long prevails.
-
But television, when I was doing it, was all about scoring. You had to make these jokes bang, do whatever you could to make the material really pop. And if it didn't, there was something wrong with the material, or with you.
-
Every decision that you make you have to be incredible congruent. It doesn't mean that you have to starve. If you need money, you do something that gives you money, that's normal.
-
I thought I was too intellectual to read something like 'Sweet Savage Love.'
-
Some of my favorite memories happened in the 'Boy Meets World' classroom.
-
I don't feel that I'm using technology, I don't feel that I'm wearing technology, I feel that I am technology.
-
If someone said I had enough money and I could take six months off, I would run in an instant.
