Antony Sher Quotes
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I resent that there is an image of perfection that is getting thinner and thinner. I've got a lovely husband and children, and I didn't lose weight to find those things.
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You have to be ready for all the games and be at 100 per cent if you want to win in this League.
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Planning bores me. I like to go with the flow. Being whimsical is nice, occasionally. It keeps things fresh; there's no expectation.
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I used to have to force myself to go, okay, nothing, nothing, nothing, nothing and then all of a sudden a thought of some where could come in. Now I can just focus and not think about anything. So, yeah, I guess I do that a lot.
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I grew up as a child living 'Red Dawn.' I was leaping out of spider holes, mowing down Russkies at the age of eight.
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I am a marvelous housekeeper. Every time I leave a man I keep his house.
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A duty is to be chosen from what is virtuous, and from what is useful, and also from the comparison of the two, one with the other; but nothing is recognized by Christians as virtuous or useful which is not helpful to the future life.
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Music is such a problem in the time it takes.
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When my daughter wanted a toy and I had to check the price of it before buying it - that was one of the worst feelings.
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I first learned the power of trust in the CIA. There is no question that when I joined the Agency as a covert operations officer, it was still run along the 'old boys' network' model.
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Anyone that makes me a quarter of a billion dollars, I like.
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I think humans are fascinating in general. We're so weird. We do so many quirky things, and we don't even know it. There's just so many layers upon layers of nuances in everything we do, and the most fun part as an actor is trying to get into all those nuances, whether they're conscious or unconscious.
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If you tell the truth about how you're feeling, it becomes funny.
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No matter where you are, depression responds to the same treatment.
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You go to see movies to feel something, and being terrified - there's something so fun about that.
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Of everything I have done, 'The Archers' always gets the most excitement; there's a sort of uncontrollable joy from fans of the program.
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I was in Asia and people asked me about being considered sex symbol. I don't know if that's good or not, because where I come from, sex isn't something you're allowed to talk about.
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I'm not a big jazz fan.
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Swimming is still very much a part of me.
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I'm arrogant, but not so much that I'd irresponsibly save someone just to brag about it
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You couldn't relive your life, skipping the awful parts, without losing what made it worthwhile. You had to accept it as a whole--like the world, or the person you loved.
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I feel so lucky that I live in a society that lets women be. I think that's the one of the biggest fights to keep having, is to fight for women to have the right to live their life the way they want to live it.
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I'm a huge fan of David Hockney. I love the way he keeps reinventing himself.
Antony Sher
