Anthony Hopkins Quotes
I don't have people following me around, like bodyguards. I don't know how people live like that. Maybe the young movie stars have to live like that, I don't know. But it seems a little crazy to me. I don't think you need all that stuff.
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Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other.
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Your body is your temple, it's your home, and you must decorate it.
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A historical romance is the only kind of book where chastity really counts.
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My son, Wolfgang, plays drums, guitars and bass.
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As more ad spending shifts online, the ability to have expertise and to innovate quickly will become critical.
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I used to have the 'Best Of Eddie Murphy' VHS tape that I wore out completely, watching it over and over again. His 'Buckwheat Sings' is, to this day, one of my all-time favorite sketches on the show. I also loved the one where he plays the Tooth Fairy.
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I have always enjoyed the company of women and have formed deep and long-lasting friendships with many of them.
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I live in a rural part of Virginia surrounded by farms and farmers.
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Everything is complicated; if that were not so, life and poetry and everything else would be a bore.
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As an author, I had spent years writing my stories on my own in a quiet room. My ideas traveled from my brain to my fingers, executed exactly as I saw fit, never veering from my own intent. TV simply doesn't work that way.
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What we want is to establish the rules of a market economy - not to plan its outcome.
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To live in mankind is far more than to live in a name.
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The Fourth of July should be celebrated with big hearts.
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Any film I do needs to excite me at a script level.
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If a farmer fills his barn with grain, he gets mice. If he leaves it empty, he gets actors.
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Trends come and go, and style evolves. It's important to have pieces of jewelry that are timeless and look chic despite ever-changing fashions.
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I believe society has a right to defend itself, just as the individual has the right to attack that with which he disagrees.
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Our biggest single theme is trying to make the NIH work better with the same amount of money.
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I don't write a whole lot about one person that exists in reality; it's usually characteristics of different people that I combine into a character. I tend to think through and try and make characters behave in a natural way. I follow the character and think about what they would do, what decisions they would make.
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Politics is a thing that only the unsophisticated can really go for.
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Whether you live in a big city or a small town, a call placed by a loved one, friend, or customer should go through.
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I'm like a sight gag.
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I didn't want to study theater or go to school in the city. I wanted the all-American 'Here's your quad' college experience.
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I don't have people following me around, like bodyguards. I don't know how people live like that. Maybe the young movie stars have to live like that, I don't know. But it seems a little crazy to me. I don't think you need all that stuff.
