Anthony Hopkins Quotes
I was called 'Dumbo,' like the elephant, as a child because I couldn't understand things at school.
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I think India has several advantages in the knowledge sector, in the software sector.
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You won't really get a lot of the mainstream, lovey-dovey side because that wasn't a part of my life in the beginning.
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The nature and the DNA of IMAX has been redefined in the past years to shoot these huge blockbusters. But I think that it's not the sole purpose of IMAX to capture cars exploding in your face.
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Rick Santorum has so much potential and so much eagerness to serve our country.
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I love 'Husbands and Wives,' Woody Allen's movie. It's like one of my all-time favorites. I could watch it over and over again.
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Around 1960, I moved back to Europe, attracted by the newly founded European Organization for Nuclear Research where, for the first time, the idea of a joint European effort in a field of pure science was to be tried in practice.
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There are so many female roles - particularly for young women - that are just somebody's girlfriend or somebody's daughter, or that are accessories to the main story rather than being three-dimensional characters.
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There is nothing I'm any more passionate than empowering the next generation.
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I've spent most of my mature life trying to prove that I'm not irresponsible.
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Leather accents on pieces make it fun and spices up an outfit.
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There are a lot of countries, oil-producing countries, that aren't very democratic, but supported by the United States. That's odd.
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It's not easy for Chinese actors to do foreign films, and it's not easy for foreign actors to do Chinese films.
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I've played a lot of elegance and refinement, so to do something really down and dirty is a great attraction.
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Happiness is knowing and appreciating what you've got. I am very, very, very grateful for what, to me, is dead easy.
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All wisdom does not reside in Delhi.
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Enjoy every sandwich.
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I am a very reserved person and have very few friends in the industry, while most of my close ones are from school and college.
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When poverty shows itself, even mischievous boys understand what it means.
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Take care how you listen to the voice of the flatterer, who, in return for his little stock, expects to derive from you considerable advantage. If one day you do not comply with his wishes, be imputes to you two hundred defects instead of perfections.
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I got my transferrable skills from working at entry-level, gauging what I wanted from my career, and making sure I had what it took to get the one I truly wanted. But now there's a Catch 22: school leavers need experience to get jobs, but they can't get experience without jobs.
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In politics, sometimes you have to lie, or you make a promise that you cannot keep.
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The Thriller album is still the biggest album of all time. That is still returning huge royalty cheques.
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Economic nationalism is what this country was built on. The American system.
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I was called 'Dumbo,' like the elephant, as a child because I couldn't understand things at school.
