"When Howard Marks came out of prison, years later, I met him at a concert in South Wales; I was a young whippersnapper and Howard was kind of an outlaw hero. I said to him - and it's on tape, a cousin of his filmed our meeting - I said, "If you write a book, I want to play you in a movie." He said, "Let's shake on it," and we did. Thirteen years later, there we were, making the movie."

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Rhys Ifans

#Cousin Quotes #Book Quotes #Hero Quotes

“Purpose ... is held to be most closely connected with virtue, and to be a better token of our character than are even our acts.”
“Yesterday Gary Condit spent the whole day attending an agricultural meeting. Boy, that's when you know a congressman's in real trouble: when he spends the whole day actually working.”
“You know, those of us who leave our homes in the morning and expect to find them there when we go back - it's hard for us to understand what the experience of a refugee might be like.”
“If what the heart approves conforms to proper patterns, then even if one's desires are many, what harm would they be to good order?”
“I was so flattered to be asked to be in the movies - the idea of being paid to act was heady stuff.”
“The world demands that you work for it, make families, provide, take no time to listen to your own heart beating.”
“I welcome this opportunity of pricking the bloated bladder of lies with the poniard of truth”
“When you wake up in the morning and nothing hurts, you can be sure you're dead.”

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