Ben Jonson Quotes
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I come from a theater background, and if you're doing a play, your audience is right there, and you're able to have that one-on-one experience. Doing more TV now, when fans come up to me on the street and talk to me on social media, that's a way to bridge that gap.
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I'm still learning how to do things - like lining my eyes? Forget it.
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I know I'm not the kind of person who's gonna wind up a walking jukebox, like many rock 'n' roll artists. They just play their hits and that's it. That doesn't appeal to me.
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We say that the ICC is targeting Africans, but all of the victims in our cases in Africa are African victims.
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I feel passionately that the opportunities I have had should be available to everyone.
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There are times when I need to dig up the diagram for a type of satellite dish, for instance, but I just can't seem to phrase this need correctly. As a result, I'm inundated by advertising for satellite television and people's online customer reviews of such services when, in fact, I was only trying to figure out what a certain component is called.
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Authoritarianism, an unrealistic occidental imagination - these issues will never be settled. Turkey will continue to take Europe as a model; it will continue to pursue its search for democracy.
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I have a love for boxing.
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That's the reality of my life - I do normal things and then get to go to film festivals and wear borrowed clothes and turn up at premieres and talk about things I am passionate about. But then you click back to normality and your family and friends.
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Good boys are nice - don't go for the bad ones!
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I do have a sister - I have two sisters.
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I like my parents but they are just not good parents. They are nice enough people. I'm not interested in hurting their feelings.
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I had this totally impossible dream of being an actress. Trust me, just because I'm lucky enough to be doing this doesn't make any of this less of a pipe dream. And nothing gets my juices flowing like a really great performance. To see someone on stage, I get really excited.
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I work with my acting coach to help me get into character and do pronunciation drills and tongue twisters to help me deliver lines.
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I'm a great will maker. I've made my will every year since I was 21.
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I grew up in Dallas, with cowboys. I was the only guy in sixth grade with long hair and an earring. Let's just say I got a lot of, er, flak for being different.
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For sportsmen or women who want to be champions, the mind can be as important, if not more important, than any other part of the body.
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I always explain through images and characters what fashion means, and describing scent is almost the same. It can be very powerful. It can really change the perspective a person has of you.
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I write based on how I feel.
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People in L.A. think I'm so posh. They think I live in 'Downton Abbey.'
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What a judgment upon the living, if it is true, as has been maintained, that what dies has never existed!
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People ask me if I have stage fright. I say, "God, no, I'm completely comfortable there. I have rest-of-the-day fright."
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Thou look'st like Antichrist in that lewd hat.