Luke Macfarlane Quotes
The thing about watching a show about the Iraq war, especially for an American audience, is that it reminds them they're responsible in some way.
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I did not direct my life. I didn't design it. I never made decisions. Things always came up and made them for me. That's what life is.
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We think of writing a book as a process, but the very word - process - suggests that there is one: a template to follow, a map to guide us. If that were true, someone would have surely figured out some marketable method we could all buy.
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Devotion complete culminates in knowledge supreme.
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I am not honest.
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I think you can't be really posh and be an interesting actor. I'm a bit of a posh rough.
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The earth laughs in flowers.
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When I was prepping for my Broadway debut as Romeo, it really hit me that I had never done that. I had trained at drama school for three years in my late teens to early 20s, and I'd studied Shakespeare, of course, but I hadn't actually performed it. So to do something like Romeo for my first Broadway role was a challenge.
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In the business world today, failure is apparently not an option. We need to change this attitude toward failure - and celebrate the idea that only by falling on our collective business faces do we learn enough to succeed down the road.
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As long as a film stays unmade, the book is entirely yours, it belongs to the writer. As soon as you make it into a film, suddenly more people see it than have ever read the book.
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I take my kids to school... I make them breakfast. Unfortunately, dad is a big spoiler, and most days, I make four different breakfasts.
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You can't take yourself too seriously; it's important to poke fun at yourself. Once in a while, it is great to show your inadequacies, too.
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If we go back in the history of different nations, violence and the use of force are part of their heritage. These are the traditions of mankind.
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Dancing is something I do. Not something I just want to do. It's something I just do, depending on how I'm feeling. I don't see myself taking that as just a job.
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Imam Rauf and his backers have every legal right to build their extravagant Islamic center within the lethal radius of Ground Zero. But the rest of us have the right to question why they insist on doing so.
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I don't mind Ryan Bader thinking he deserves a title shot.
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Teetotallers lack the sympathy and generosity of men that drink.
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I've got a place in Portugal, which I like very much, but I've just been working in Malaysia for five weeks. My family had a chance to come over and we really loved it, particularly the island of Pangkor.
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I didn't want to do something typical.
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Witchcraft is one of the most baseless, absurd, disgusting and silly of all the humbugs.
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The turkey has a destiny which ends on San Martino's day.
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Watched Star Wars in 77 and that's when I got into watching films. I was just blown away by it.
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People used to name me the Brazilian Pistorius. Thank God I'm not the Brazilian Pistorius any more. I'm Alan.
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The free enterprise system has not failed; the financial system has failed.
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The thing about watching a show about the Iraq war, especially for an American audience, is that it reminds them they're responsible in some way.
