Colm Wilkinson Quotes
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The legacy of the fairy story in my brain is that everything will work out. In fiction it would be very hard for me, as a writer, to give a bad ending to a good character, or give a good ending to a bad character. That's probably not a very postmodern thing to say.
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I wear the Jewish star, but I'm not - I haven't converted to Judaism, and I'm not - I'm not - I'm not Jewish in the conventional sense because the Kaballah is a belief system that predates religion and predates Judaism as an organized religion.
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But every time our ability to access information and to communicate it to others is improved, in some sense we have achieved an increase over natural intelligence.
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I play the father in the scene when Will and Tommy go back to Tommy's old apartment. It was a big mistake. I hope not to be in the next movie I direct.
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Here at this site, Solyndra expects to make enough solar panels each year to generate 500 megawatts of electricity. And over the lifetime of this expanded facility, that could be like replacing as many as eight coal-fired power plants.
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I think management and technology all come into play in building a super-yacht. It is a challenge - a serious challenge.
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A good discourse is that from which nothing can be retrenched without cutting into the quick.
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Will and Tommy Lee are the only actors I've ever worked with where neither of them want to say any lines.
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I don't need adult supervision.
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There are 1.3 billion people in China, and they all want a Buick.
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Guinea pigs are practically synonymous with experiments. Lab rats have become the workhorses of modern medicine. Genetics owes a huge debt to the humble fruit fly. There's almost no branch of the life sciences, in fact, that hasn't leaned heavily on one animal or another.
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Most of the big money people don't know what would interest an audience if you did it. They only know what interested the audience last time.
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I know most people use their phones to tell time, but there's something very romantic and beautiful about a timepiece.
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The perils of duck hunting are great - especially for the duck.
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Why did I choose Washington among offers from other cities? Because it is the capital of the world.
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A painting requires a little mystery, some vagueness, and some fantasy. When you always make your meaning perfectly plain you end up boring people.
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'Miracles, signs, wonders, deliverance and healing cannot be exchanged with money.'
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My mother would write letters when I was away at camp and say, 'There's an Ann-shaped space around the house. Nobody fills an Ann-shaped space except an Ann.' I'm convinced we all have a God-shaped space in us, and until we fill that space with God, we'll never know what it is to be whole.
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A bad liver is to a Frenchman what a nervous breakdown is to an American. Everyone has had one and everyone wants to talk about it.
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Hogs and pigs are very intelligent.
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More diets start in dress shops than in doctors' offices.
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The life in Italy is the life of a wealthy country, consumptions haven't diminished, it's hard to find seats on planes, our restaurants are full of people.
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A sculpture is just a painting cut out and stood up somewhere.
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You pray for your enemies.
