Clive Owen Quotes
I've got actor friends who didn't get breaks, who struggle and worry about things that I'm fortunate not to have to worry about.
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In order to acquire a growing and lasting respect in society, it is a good thing, if you possess great talent, to give, early in your youth, a very hard kick to the right shin of the society that you love. After that, be a snob.
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Take the attitude of a student, never be too big to ask questions, never know too much to learn something new.
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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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Being in my best shape, my conditioning, it's something I pride myself in.
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I am a very loyal man and always keep my promises when I commit to something.
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Skating is tough to pick up when you are a grown up.
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I live with myself. I wake up with myself, I eat, and I take a dump with myself. I don't see anything special there. I do all the same things other human beings and creatures do. I don't see any need to be telling the data of the day of this particular human being by posting it on online. It's not interesting to me.
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Why should Bollywood accept me? I should accept Bollywood. I don't care if Bollywood has accepted me. I don't seek acceptance. I don't need to live up to anybody's expectations.
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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 don't spend a lot of time thinking about the ratings of Congress. I really don't.
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I think, in a lot of ways, we underestimate how much clothing plays a part in achieving our identities and in how we want the world to deal with us.
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The more I grow, and the older I get, the more I am enjoying my life and know how precious it really is.
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Give yourself more opportunities for privacy, when you are not bombarded with duties and obligations. Privacy is not a rejection of those you love; it is your deserved respite for recharging your batteries.
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There's no silver bullet when it comes to helping all children achieve. Great public schools are our best shot.
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No state on earth can afford to allow several authorities to co-exist next to one another.
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I play the guitar when I want to relax. But to play the guitar, you cut the nails. So one day, I'll cut the nails off.
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I've always been able to sense the relationship between two people based on how one person says the other's name!
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I think if they suddenly cut away and you realize there is a stunt guy, you're out of the movie.
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Rainforest land is mistakenly valued solely for the worth of its timber, mining and oil resources by short-sighted corporations and governments.
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And in the mean time my songs will travel, And the devirginated young ladies will enjoy them when they have got over the strangeness
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All the time I was playing the flute, the lines, the solos, the riffs, the construction, were based on my guitar skills. I did not play the flute to exploit its natural faculties, but I used it as a surrogate guitar.
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I grew up, obviously, watching tons of animation; Saturday morning cartoons or anything that we could get our hands on. And then when 'The Simpsons' premiered, that just kind of changed the landscape of everything. We hadn't had prime time animations since 'The Flintstones.'
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In Finland, getting a university degree is the first thing that you expect your kids to do.
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I've got actor friends who didn't get breaks, who struggle and worry about things that I'm fortunate not to have to worry about.
