Clive Owen Quotes
I actually really love working with young actors because they're so responsive and instinctive, and it's a much less honed craft that they're employing.
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I don't care what the critics say or think because I care for and love my fans.
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For about 175,000 people, Chiranjeevi Blood Bank has supplied blood for free in times of emergency. This is because of the service-oriented attitude of Mega fans.
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The essence of a general's job is to assist in developing a clear sense of purpose to keep the junk from getting in the way of important things.
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I'm not saying I'm a paragon of virtue, but it's hard for me not to be honorable.
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I don't even know how to define myself. I'm a person who writes. It's something I enjoy, and hopefully people enjoy it as well.
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You're not going to do good work if you're not choosing something because it inspires you.
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I fell in love with doing yoga.
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However, I should perhaps add that during the 20 years I have been back in Cambridge, I have been actively involved in the teaching of undergraduates, as well as of course supervising research students.
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I'd call my music rock but with pop hooks.
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It's hard enough condensing 500 pages into a movie, and it would have been impossible to condense 800.
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You never know where your influences are going to come from, or where you're going to find your inspiration.
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Science consistently produces a new crop of miraculous truths and dazzling devices every year.
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I don't want my work to be heavy. The challenge is to make it interesting and engaging, keeping in mind the need for method acting. This is what I have learnt from Bharat Muni's 'Natya Shastra' and from the Russian theatre legend Stanislavsky.
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I fantasised about F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby' - I loved it, and then I read everything J. D. Salinger had to offer. Then I was turned on to Kerouac, and his spontaneous prose, his stream of consciousness way of writing. I admired him so much, and I romanticised so much about the '40s and '50s.
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In the case of my husband, we found that facing a life-threatening illness prodded us to make a dramatic change in our lives.
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Sometimes, I probably do mourn the fact that I no longer make films.
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It is a well-known fact that bringing in technologies in retail sector is good for consumers.
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When you're someone who cares about making a difference in the world, and you have resources to do that, you have literally hundreds of choices you could make about how to do that.
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Tell me if the lovers are losers... tell me if any get more than the lovers.
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I want people to feel what it was like in the '40s. That's when popular music in the United States was so beautiful. Frank Sinatra, the Pied Pipers, Duke Ellington, Fletcher Henderson, Tommy Dorsey, Billie Holiday. That's when popular music had deeper values, to me. This was music that was selling millions of records.
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It's a professional military. You sign up and agree to allow your countrymen to use your life as they see fit for the next four years. And I think we all should have a greater role in ensuring that we use those lives wisely.
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The war against terror is every bit as important as our fight against fascism in World War II. Or our struggle against the spread of Communism during the Cold War.
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I actually really love working with young actors because they're so responsive and instinctive, and it's a much less honed craft that they're employing.
