Benedict Cumberbatch Quotes
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There are lots of different reasons to choose roles.
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I don't know if foreigners will take to my novels or not. It may be that my books appeal only to a particular gender or age group rather than convey a more universal appeal.
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The cat, it is well to remember, remains the friend of man because it pleases him to do so and not because he must.
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There's a fast-track if you can do the networking. For some personalities it works, but for mine it doesn't.
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A good old rodeo never hurt anyone.
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To take part in this brothel through the payment of my taxes, that had become to me unbearable.
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I love 'The Wire;' that's my favorite show, so I'll watch that.
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I write and rewrite and rewrite and write and like to turn in what I think is finished work.
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Israel reoccupied the cities of the West Bank by a unilateral action, and reestablished the civil and military occupation by a unilateral action, and it is the one that determines whether or not a Palestinian citizen has the right to reside in any part of the Palestinian Territory.
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Twenty years ago, I said there was going to be something that would stop the Soviet Union from taking over the world. And now we see that the Soviet Union has been stopped, through its own disintegration.
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I don't think the economy telegraphs very clearly where it's going.
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All men ought to think of Christ, because of what Christ will yet do to all men. He shall come again one day to this earth with power and glory, and raise the dead from their graves. All shall come forth at His bidding. Those who would not move when they heard the church-going bell, shall obey the voice of the Archangel and the trump of God.
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I am not trying to be a historian and a dramatist; I'm a dramatist, a dramatic historian, or one who does a dramatic interpretation of history.
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I can't say I follow it, but I've watched 'Downton Abbey' a couple of times and loved it.
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I admired the work ethic of the cowboys I read about. The idea of these young people taking on this much responsibility was impressive. I would like modern readers to have an appreciation of this.
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My prayer became 'May I find peace... May I love this life no matter what.' I was seeking an inner refuge, an experience of presence and wholeness that could carry me through whatever losses might come.
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Improvising things is always changing. A lot of momentum.
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I am so loyal.
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I don't really talk about surgery, because I feel like no one should be judged on their journey.
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We were into Hendrix and Cream, who were like the heaviest bands around at that time. We just wanted to be heavier than everybody else!
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When you enter your secret chamber, take plenty of time before you begin to speak. Let quietude wield its influence upon you. Let the fact that you are alone assert itself. Give your soul time to get released from the many outward things. Give God time to play the prelude to prayer for the benefit of your distracted soul.
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I'll do about 13 shows in Branson next year, and I'll be performing at the Grand Palace.
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When that which I have chosen to focus upon in this moment evokes love or joy or appreciation, I am, in that moment, offering my greatest value to myself, to my current object of attention and to All-That-Is.
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I am a PR disaster because I talk too much.
