Benedict Cumberbatch Quotes
It's difficult because nothing's preordained by plan and you can't control it. That's one of those joys and thrills and nerve-racking realities of being an actor. A lot has to do with luck, no matter what your talent or contribution can be.
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I personally enjoy theatre, but preferably I do films so that I can reach up to maximum audience. If you want to give a serious message, it will reach out to maximum people through films. But through theatre, you can hardly reach out to about 3,000 audience at a time.
Om Puri
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I'm not denying that it's exciting to have a play on Broadway.
Sam Shepard
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For me, whenever I would see a lot of 'black films,' I didn't feel represented in it. I didn't feel connected to the characters or the situations or the humor.
Zoe Kravitz
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If I give five flops, I won't get a job. You have to perform at the box office when you are at the top. No one is running a charity here. People are putting huge amounts of money to make movies, and they want the films to be successful. They have invested money in you, so it is your duty to make sure the film does well.
Abhishek Bachchan
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In the Seventies, a lot of executions via electric chair failed because of technical problems. Seed tells the true story of someone who survived and sought revenge. They buried him alive to make it seem he was dead.
Uwe Boll
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I was relatively technically adept. I can edit and wire up a light.
Ian Hart
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Try as you will, you cannot annihilate that eternal relic of the human heart, love.
Victor Hugo
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There's nothing more marvelously wintery than orange root veg mash; some butter is all it needs.
Yotam Ottolenghi
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I keep setting the bar higher for myself in terms of what I'm trying to accomplish.
G. Willow Wilson
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My mother was the president of the PTA at every school I attended.
Vernon Jordan
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Im not your biggest girly girl.
Maggie Siff
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Corporate nationalism to me is a little bit like what would have happened if Hitler had won. It's scary stuff. It's totalitarianism in a different from, under a different flavour.
Lance Henriksen
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If at first you don't succeed, failure may be your style.
Quentin Crisp
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I went to a girls' school, and it was awful. The combination of my teenage anger and their jealousy meant I was always getting into fights. There was a lot of pulling of hair and scratching of faces and rolling around on the floor.
Nadine Velazquez
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I really like rustic mediterranean cooking. And I like trying out curry takeaways.
Jack Dee
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I really identified with Jess, because my own dream was acting, which isn't the most conventional profession.
Parminder Nagra
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I can't live without a sense of humor. I need to be laughing and entertained at all times.
Carlos Ponce
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Women totally dress for women. If we were dressed for men, we'd be prancing around in tight, tight, tight bodycon skirts and tops all day or really simple jeans and T-shirts.
Leandra Medine
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I do remember seeing Godspell or Jesus Christ Superstar, one of those. It was a liberation theology venue. Anything radical seemed to be accepted there. I definitely picked up the idea there that you should question authority.
Ian MacKaye
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It's beyond my control who's going to cast me or how you're going to pigeonholed, so for me, it's just I want to keep doing different things because I want to get better, so hopefully I'll be hired to do them.
Bradley Cooper
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Luck, bad if not good, will always be with us. But it has a way of favoring the intelligent and showing its back to the stupid.
John Dewey
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Everything is out of your control, and you can only be truthful about how you feel.
Shailene Woodley
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It's difficult because nothing's preordained by plan and you can't control it. That's one of those joys and thrills and nerve-racking realities of being an actor. A lot has to do with luck, no matter what your talent or contribution can be.
Benedict Cumberbatch