"At 23 it was all about acting. Today it's getting my kids to school, making sure that they've done their homework. I'm in my fifties, and I'm turning into a square."

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Gary Oldman

#School Quotes #Kids Quotes #Squares Quotes

“If you're a Brit you kinda get used to people being cold and aloof and just generally arrogant - particularly musicians. (Compared to Londoners New Yorkers are a walk in the park!)”
“I'm not starting any fights. I might finish one though.”
“Itâ€™s easy: You simply follow the trail of your time, your affection, your energy, your money, and your allegiance. At the end of that trail youâ€™ll find a throne; and whatever, or whoever, is on that throne is whatâ€™s of highest value to you. On that throne is what you worship.”
“I would like to assist these beings who aren't aware that they are actually to assist nature so that they are able to fully realise themselves to be that which they are to become. Luckily for me I prepared the way for others who don't understand themselves by pushing past all limitations and standing up. I prepared the way for those who are not aware of what is to step forth in their lives as their purpose and who are unable to place themselves without forgetting what they are here to do.”
“We are not merely tempered and schooled by failure but compelled, in however subtle a fashion, to become something other than we were.”

Source : "French Election: Hollandaise" by Anthony Lane, www.newyorker.com. May 7, 2012.
“It is always exciting to open the door and go out into the garden for the first time on any day.”
“It is invariably saddening to look through new eyes at things upon which you have expended your own powers of adjustment.”
“I love different folks.”

Source : Eleanor Porter (2003). “Pollyanna”, ePenguin

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