Ben Whishaw Quotes
I do get stopped on the street, although rarely. And they always have something lovely to say.
Quotes to Explore
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I don't think that my work is very moralistic - at least, I try to avoid that. I grew up with that sermonising tendency, and I don't think visual work operates like that.
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I never believed I was the best fighter in the world.
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Life is not over because you have diabetes. Make the most of what you have, be grateful.
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This is God's world, not Satan's. Christians are the lawful heirs, not non-Christians.
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Here's the thing that people don't understand: I don't really care. I've never been a careerist. It's not a strategy. I react to certain characters and story lines and specific mode of filmmaking.
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My favorite weekend activity is riding bikes to breakfast.
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'EastEnders' has been wonderful to me and it's no secret that it changed my life all of those years ago. I'll be so sad to leave Peggy behind; she's such a wonderful character to play. I have had the pleasure of working with a marvelous cast and crew and have made many lasting good friends.
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Seriously, some Americans just shouldn't leave the country.
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I literally in the New York flea market - just when I was despairing of ever having a great serendipitous find - found a 1926 Chanel.
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I've become very, very liberal as far as war is concerned. It's just too terrible. I've been to wars and I've seen what happens. I know what it is to be hurt, and it's nothing compared to these guys. To be blind for the rest of your life. To have prosthetic limbs.
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Negroes are in no mood to shoulder guns for democracy abroad while they are denied democracy here at home.
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It's not in baseball's interest or the players' interest to be taking this stance. It's the people's game.
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Nature has made a pebble and a female. The lapidary makes the diamond, and the lover makes the woman.
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I pretty much look like an identical twin of my mom.
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Hollywood, that whole industry, is a lot like a really small town. You bump into the same people all the time. I think Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon can be played with anyone and everyone in Hollywood.
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If you don't look good, we don't look good.
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I'm as honest as I can be.
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If John F. Kennedy and Ronald Reagan could negotiate with the Soviet Union, then surely a strong and confident America can negotiate with less powerful adversaries today.
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I really like pop music, I don't think it's a four-letter word.
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I can't stand reading anything that I've said.
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At Bloomington, Indiana, I was invited to listen to music written in quarter tones for four harps and voices. I had to go out to be sick.
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Another hallmark of Christianity is that salvation is not individualistic-it's not something one person receives for himself or herself. Salvation is the reign of God. It is a political alternative to the way the world is constituted. That's a very important part of the story that has been lost to accounts of salvation that are centered in the individual. But without an understanding that salvation is the reign of God, the need for the church to mediate salvation makes no sense at all.
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I learned to walk as a baby, and I haven't had a lesson since.
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I do get stopped on the street, although rarely. And they always have something lovely to say.
