Ciaran Hinds Quotes
You try to work with the director and your fellow actors to get somewhere, but other people are the judge of whether you hit that note right.
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One's past is what one is. It is the only way by which people should be judged.
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I've always wanted to do a travel show for people who never thought they could.
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It's always convenient for certain people to heap accusations on Israel.
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It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other.
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I don't look at emails, Internet or newspapers before 1 P.M. I wake at 7 A.M., eat fruit, drink tea or coffee, and read what I've achieved, or not achieved, the previous day. Then I take a shower and work on my next sentence until 1 P.M. After I've done emails and so on, I write again from 3 P.M. until 8 P.M.; then I socialise.
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I am just doing photo shoots. It's not something that extraordinary. I'm not a great artist, I'm not writing books, I'm not a painter, and people in the streets ask me for a picture or a note, and I say, 'Why?'
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AIDS is a horrible disease, and the people who catch it deserve compassion.
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I've been working for many years and I think I've managed to work with some of the best people in the business, which has been rewarding and an apprenticeship.
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Individually, people are finding that a simpler lifestyle provides greater satisfaction than relentless pursuit of materialism.
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I'm just observing. I don't ever want people to think I'm preaching at them or wearing them out.
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People said I couldn't gig, and I proved them wrong.
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I wanted to work with Bryan Singer because I like his films.
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I hate phones. All businesses are personal businesses, and I always try my best to get back to people, but sometimes the barrage of calls is so enormous that if I just answered calls I would do nothing else.
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I work with the Humane Society a lot and have three rescue cats.
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I pick up on other people's discomfort.
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People that are really very weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on history.
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From 1961 to 1964, I was fortunate enough to work at a think tank in the Kenwood neighborhood of Chicago. As a writer and editor, I reported in a publication about the thinkers. Our offices were in a former mansion; I worked in what had been the ballroom. As I sat typing my copy, I imagined the dancers waltzing.
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I have my website, The Ruckus, which is an Internet site, similar to the Funny or Die format, where people post funny videos. I get a chance to rate their videos; they get a chance to blog and kick it with me.
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Any press is good press.
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Making an authentic film about anything is difficult.
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In 1981, when I went down to visit Georgia Tech, I watched Michael Jordan play and literally get ridiculed for taking a jump shot in the championship game that went off the backboard, and they won. People are forgetting that Michael was just one of the players when they went to the Dream Team.
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1988 I also received from the city of Vienna the cross of honour for art and science. These titles and the various honors mean a great deal to me, most of all for the reason that they would mean a great deal to my parents too.
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If a bullfrog had wings it wouldn't bump his behind every time he hopped.
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You try to work with the director and your fellow actors to get somewhere, but other people are the judge of whether you hit that note right.
