Clive Owen Quotes
Ultimately, to have a career in movies, to a certain extent, certainly in England, you can't sustain a career in just English movies.
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I am sick and tired of the process where everybody tells you that Indian companies don't have the technology and capability. We need to put money where our mouth is and make things happen, and that is what we are trying to do.
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The nations of Africa, as is true of every continent of the world, from time to time dispute among themselves. These quarrels must be confined to this continent and quarantined from the contamination of non-African interference.
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If I'm going to change, my life and experiences should change me for the wiser and more profound.
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As the mother of two daughters, I have great respect for women. And I don't ever want to lose that.
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I love the idea of thinking of cinema as not that far from music. A lot of my favourite movie makers, the way they move their cameras or the way they cut just feel very musical - even if the movies have no music in them at all.
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I didn't want to set up a women's studies program. I thought women should learn to operate in a coeducational atmosphere, because, especially in national security and international affairs, it's male-dominated.
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The glory that goes with wealth is fleeting and fragile; virtue is a possession glorious and eternal.
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I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.
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I'm going to continue to work to be the best player in the world, and whenever that doesn't sound fun to me anymore, that's when it's over.
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My job isn't to preach to people, it's to entertain them. I like letting the characters speak for themselves.
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I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.
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Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature.
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We must not let daylight in upon the magic.
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You learn from the things that happen in your career. You get up and down. You never give up. All the things that happened in my career, thank God it happened early rather than late in my career.
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The reason why men do not obey us, is because they see the mud at the bottom of our eye.
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I'm very intolerant and I get fed up with people easily.
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You know, I'm fairly intelligent, but I don't think my grades reflected that.
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I would rather be lying in a bed than changing one.
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When I was 14, 15, 16, I was wearing 'Edward Scissorhands' and 'Nightmare before Christmas' stuff. I saw 'Sleepy Hollow' a dozen times.
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For other people, love is like some rare orchid that can only grow in one place under a certain set of conditions. For me it's like bindweed. It grows with no encouragement at all, under any conditions, and just strangles everything else.
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The snow on the distant mountains was soft and creamy, as if veiled in a faint smoke.
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Acting had been a hobby that turned into a career, the directing was a hobby that turned into a career, and music just really allowed me to find another way to express myself. I started playing bass in November 1996, and by June 1998 I was doing my first live show.
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I learned early in my career to not let myself get in the way of humor but, instead, find what is great in a talented person.
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Ultimately, to have a career in movies, to a certain extent, certainly in England, you can't sustain a career in just English movies.
