Anthony Hopkins Quotes
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When you get to be over 80, your coordination goes to hell and a half.
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My personal view is that I am opposed to the death penalty.
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The bird is powered by its own life and by its motivation.
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The Strokes are one of my favorite bands... And there's this band called Future Islands that I love.
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There are many guys out there who look like me - you know, brunettes with long hair. There are thousands. But I think the difference is that I am a real polo player, who does endorsements for Ralph Lauren on the side, and I've always looked at it that way.
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I'm not the type to lay out on the beach, but I do love to work out outside, and that can really take a toll on your skin!
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I don't care what size you are or how old you are - once you see the results brought to you by regular exercise, you'll wonder how you survived without it.
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It is more difficult to keep the attention of hearers than of readers.
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I didn't wake up and decide to become an activist. But you couldn't help notice the inequities, the injustices. It was all around you.
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I think all of us are multitasking a little more today than we used to or than we would like to. And I think that the issue of work-life balance is a critical issue for every company around the world.
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My mother died when I was 12, and right after, my dad died in a car crash. I was 15 and had no family. The court sent me to live with my uncle and aunt in Missouri.
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Vengeance is not the point; change is. But the trouble is that in most people's minds the thought of victory and the thought of punishing the enemy coincide.
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You don't want to be photographed? You don't want to be known? Then you don't need to be out there peddling movies.
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As an actor, you put yourself out there. You put yourself in the arena as an easy target.
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I think it's important that we all try to give something to this medium, instead of just thinking about what is the most efficient way of telling a story or making an audience stay in a cinema.
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I'd make a bad preacher.
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You do good work for a long-enough time, I believed, and you'd get noticed.
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One could translate the 555 pages of The Social System into about 150 pages of straightforward English. The result would not be very impressive.
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Sometimes, when you work with directors who have done it a lot and are established in the business and know the game, there are all these rules that they have. First-time directors will allow you to come in with choices. They're not so jaded by actors that they're like, 'Ugh, just do your job, man.'
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The only possible proof of the existence of water, the most convincing and the most intimately true proof, is thirst.
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The big, defining feature of Palmares Tres government is its system of summer kings. The idea is that women 'Aunties' rule, led by a queen with a term limit of 10 years. Men aren't entirely shut out from this system - in fact, they have one of the most important roles in the government - but it's strictly delimited.
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I'm quite handy with a screwdriver. I like making and fixing things.
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I don't know what acting is, but I enjoy it.
