Ben Mendelsohn Quotes
I've spent various periods of my career being thought of as various things, various degrees of substance and ideas.
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I am sick and tired of the process where everybody tells you that Indian companies don't have the technology and capability. We need to put money where our mouth is and make things happen, and that is what we are trying to do.
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The nations of Africa, as is true of every continent of the world, from time to time dispute among themselves. These quarrels must be confined to this continent and quarantined from the contamination of non-African interference.
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I came from the theater playing leading roles, and when I started doing film and television, I felt as if I had to start from the bottom.
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I wish it were not a sin to have liked it so.
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Relinquishing apparent national sovereignty does not have to entail a loss of national sovereignty, but can actually be a benefit.
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In TV, you're always confused because you legitimately don't know what you're doing the next week.
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My most cherished desire is to help our women come out of their routine chores and infuse in them the indefatigable spirit of adventure.
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We must defend what we have achieved so far.
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I believe in reincarnation of the soul.
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'Vanity' means worthlessness.
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Movies are a complicated collision of literature, theatre, music and all the visual arts.
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I first started asking big questions when I was 12, and by big questions, I mean, 'Why are we here? What is this business? We're alive for a few short decades and then poof, we're out of here.'
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I'm very thankful that I can make people happy just by signing my name.
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It would definitely be fun to do a musical one day.
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The sensory acts are accordingly distinguished by their objects.
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I don't put people down. I build people up. That's how I always wanna be looked at.
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Serious drama in a significant degree began at Harvard in the 1880s. In 1881, the Cercle Francais initiated the annual French play, and shortly afterwards the German and Spanish clubs added their productions.
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Living in New York for 10 months was incredible; it was everything I thought it was going to be and more.
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At the end of the day, we have an economy that works for the rich by cheating the poor, and unequal schools are the result of that, not the cause.
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All I really want to do is plays - and that's a New York thing.
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Satisfaction isn't a state that comes easily to me.
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I think there's definitely a way to tell a story, to also look at marriages that are working, but find drama from what's challenging them. That's what I think, certainly, 'Parenthood' is kind of about: the unexpected things that come up in your life that challenge you as a man, as a woman, as a husband and a wife, and as a parent.
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When a man carries a gun all the time, the respect he thinks he's getting might really be fear. So I don't carry a gun because I don't want the people of Mayberry to fear a gun. I'd rather they respect me.
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I've spent various periods of my career being thought of as various things, various degrees of substance and ideas.
