Kevin Whately Quotes
Being in Oxford can be a bit like being on holiday - there's plenty of time spent in the pub.
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I kind of found a niche for myself after 'Firefly'. I found something that I enjoyed doing and that I did well, but as far as how I seek out a part, it's always different. It's always something that lights you on fire when you read it. It might be just one scene, it might be one line that defines the character for you.
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The problem men seem to have, and women, too, is that they have this very structured idea that we should find a partner and settle down and be, you know, faithful. And yet clearly this is really, really hard for anybody to do!
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I am a massive fan of early electronica like Steve Reich, Pat Metheny and Thomas Dolby. I used to be a big raver, too, so anything dance. I love ambient music like Tunng. I love acoustic and classical, too.
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I've never been one to sit around and eat my heart out. Life's too short.
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I never got into politics for it to be a career. It doesn't take a lot of strength to hang on. It takes a lot of strength to let go.
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For every reason it's not possible, there are hundreds of people who have faced the same circumstances and succeeded.
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I can stay up watching TV so late.
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Corruption is in society and in every strata of society.
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I think the films we see, the Hollywood films, which are basically entertainment, will still be there, but they'll be in a totally different category. People won't take them seriously. They'll kind of end up the way comic books have. A side view of things.
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You know, there's always someone in mind when I'm writing. You know, it's all comes from somewhere inside.
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A modern health and social care system has to be completely focussed on the needs of its users.
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No one politician should be allowed to judge the guilt, to charge an individual, to judge the guilt of an individual and to execute an individual.
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My retiring days are behind me – they're going to have to throw me out now.
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Pigeon racing is a lousy, greedy, and often unlawful activity. One thing that it is not is kind to birds.
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I'm a darned good listener.
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I don't mind Ryan Bader thinking he deserves a title shot.
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Calculated risks of abuse are taken in order to preserve higher values.
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I haven't had that many weird encounters with fans, thank God.
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I plead total ignorance to Led Zeppelin. I am totally in the dark about them.
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I just think we're living in a time of massive, amazing change, like the Industrial Revolution on acid.
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The time I'm not spending with my kid has to be worth it, so when I sat down with my agents after I was ready to go back to work, I told them: It's all about the directors.
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Manifest plainness, embrace simplicity, reduce selfishness, have few desires.
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Being in Oxford can be a bit like being on holiday - there's plenty of time spent in the pub.
