Ben Chaplin Quotes
When I first left drama school, I was too posh for the working-class parts and not posh enough for the upper-class roles. You know what England is like: the gradations of accent and how you're judged by them are still there. I discovered that to get a break you have to lie about where you're from.Ben Chaplin
Quotes to Explore
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I'm good at description and imparting flow to a story, but I don't necessarily understand the value of long scenes.
Karan Mahajan -
In the daytime, I was studying at school and in the evenings, I was a stage kid. I was trained in theatre and public speaking. I was a really active kid.
Imran Amed -
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.
Young Buck -
Sometimes when I visit schools, kids will interview me for the school newspaper. They ask me questions and my answers tend to go on and on, and they try to write down everything I'm saying as quickly as they can. And one day, a kid holds up her hand and said, 'Do you think you could just answer 'yes' or 'no?' Aren't kids wonderful?
Patricia Reilly Giff -
Justice is revenge.
Saad Hariri -
Thus, anybody who follows this nature and gives way its states will be led into quarrels and conflicts, and go against the conventions and rules of society, and will end up a criminal.
Xun Kuang
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Anyone who thinks it's smart to cut immigration is sentencing Australia to poverty.
Malcolm Turnbull -
Tick is a cartoon character, I don't know if you're familiar with him. This is the third step in his evolution. Comic book to cartoon to, now, live-action.
Patrick Warburton -
I normally don't endorse in Democratic primaries.
Ed Rendell -
I wasn't really excited about doing television, to be quite honest.
Ramon Rodriguez -
A plan is always successful if the plan is good.
Zig Ziglar -
The influence of blogging is overall a very positive force in the media.
Garrett Graff
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Death will never be pretty - its sights and smells too close and crude. And it will never come under our control: it gallops where we tiptoe, rips up our routines, burns our very breath with its heat and sting.
Nancy Gibbs -
I'm not Mr. Mom, but there's just certain things I won't say anymore.
Randy Houser -
I feel like a member of any group comprised of outsiders.
Baz Luhrmann -
Sure I think it is healthy to speak the truth, and be who you are, and be proud of that.
Nathan Lane -
You never get every job you want.
Mackenzie Astin -
Working with Disney is really and truly like working with a family. Everyone is so supportive and so wonderful. I've worked with Disney since I was twelve, and they've given me so many opportunities that I'll forever be grateful for.
Olivia Holt
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From wrestling, I learned that I was capable of much more than I thought I was.
Eddie Alvarez -
Life is a school of probability.
Walter Bagehot -
I was in a number of school plays, one in particular, when I was 13 or 14, entitled 'Illusions.' It was put together by one of the teachers, and was about famous historical figures. I had to do the Martin Luther King 'I have a dream' speech, and some black women in the audience were clapping and crying and whooping.
David Harewood -
The "pursuit of happiness" is responsible for a good part of the ills and miseries of the modern world.
Malcolm Muggeridge -
If the entire week is a battlefield, reading the Bible is sort of like that parachute with the box of reserves that come in the middle of the war: food and water and the toothbrush and toilet paper.
Lauryn Hill Fugees -
When I first left drama school, I was too posh for the working-class parts and not posh enough for the upper-class roles. You know what England is like: the gradations of accent and how you're judged by them are still there. I discovered that to get a break you have to lie about where you're from.
Ben Chaplin