Benedict Cumberbatch Quotes
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You will die but the carbon will not; its career does not end with you. It will return to the soil, and there a plant may take it up again in time, sending it once more on a cycle of plant and animal life.
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It's always hard when you're playing someone for a lot of people out there who are going to see the movie after reading the books. There's a communion between a reader and the writer, so people will have an idea who Sirius Black is and I might not be everyone's idea of that.
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Sometimes 'Rookie' is written about like, 'Finally! Something for alternative girls!' and I'm like, 'No!' Obviously it's not for everyone, but I used to think that there are cheerleaders, and there are art kids.
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Waste Management was based in Chicago, but I lived in Ft. Lauderdale and for 10 years had to commute to work - catch the 5 P.M. Sunday flight to Chicago and the midnight return flight on Friday.
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I wasn't raised super-poor, but my parents got divorced, and my mother didn't have much money. Even now if I have a cake, I'll eat it slowly, and I save most of the money I have.
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It's tough to be 68 and dating. I've given it up now.
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We must continue research into new forms of energy and into more efficient use of existing energy sources.
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Coming out of college with a degree in fine arts and painting isn't worth much any more.
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A country that does not fulfill its tasks in protecting the external borders has to cope with the consequences.
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The first thing I read was of my character on the phone talking to Sydney's fiance. Though short, it was so beautifully written, and it made me laugh. I thought if I wanted to play a character, this would be it.
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Don't you believe that there is in man a deep so profound as to be hidden even to him in whom it is?
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The true character of ministry is a servants heart.
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When I was younger, I wanted to marry early, like at 23. Year by year, I found things I wanted to do, and the thought of marriage disappeared. But I don't want to marry too late. Around 31?
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I know you can be up one minute and drop the next, so I'm trying to maintain a steady course so I can have some longevity.
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The Canadian franchises and Canada as a market for NHL hockey has always been a priority for us.
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Football is losing its heart and sense of humour.
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You have your identity when you find out, not what you can keep your mind on, but what you can't keep your mind off.
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We like our archetypes and heroes to be what they are at face value. And life doesn't work out like that.
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I wanted to acknowledge that life goes on but that death goes on, too. A person who is dead is a long, long story.
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Poetry is innocent, not wise. It does not learn from experience, because each poetic experience is unique.
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It would be nice once during my life to go over [to Europe] and study the original paintings of the Masters.
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Another doctrine repugnant to Civill Society, is that whatsoever a man does against his Conscience, is Sinne ; and it dependeth on the presumption of making himself judge of Good and Evill. For a man's Conscience and his Judgement are the same thing, and as the Judgement, so also the Conscience may be erroneous.
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The American dream is under assault.
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Live a life less ordinary.